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sweetsheila

I Am Doing My Level 3 In Ccld And Would Like To Know How To Lay Out Each Unit

Has anyone got an example or picture of what it should look like as it would be better to see it instead of writing it. Thanks...

ClaryS

Gravatar Question

On my profile it states I can have an avatar in 0 days and after 10 more legitimate posts. How many posts do you have to make before your avatar becomes active? I've made about 36 surely this is...

breadstick

Applying For Passport

Hi, i am applying for a passport for the first time and they require my parents date of marriage they are both deceased and their marriage was back in the early 60's i have no idea exactly when does...

Kassee

Inheritance

If you receive some money as an inheritance, what is the affect of that on claiming working tax credits and child tax credits ?

Mr-H

Boys Bike

My grandson (10 yrs old) has a BMX bike. It has become incredibly hard to pedal. It seems to be fine when no weight is on the bike - the pedals will turn very easily - but when it is being ridden it's...

ck1

Central Heating

I have a standard Honeywell dial to adjust the temperature for the central heating, but where is the temperature sensor, how does the boiler know when the house is up to the set temperature?

March-Hare

Video Clips On Samsung Galaxy S3

I have recorded some video this morning on the above phone and when it's transferred to laptop the clips are in need of rotating ..... they are stored in My Pictures ............ how do I rotate them...

bountyboy

Windows 8 File Burning

I'm having trouble burning files from a folder to DVD. The files are jpeg. As there are nearly 500 images its best to go DVD. New to windows 8 I have no idea pleeeeeeease help me....

paddy11

That Foldy Thing As Youngsters?

Hi...I'm trying to keep my neighbour ( 83 and v, poorly) happy and bring back some memories.... and (hopefully) unlock some stuff she won't let go of.... can anyone remind m how to do that 'thing'...

scarlets fan

1P Items On E-Bay

Looking at some watches for sale on ebay, how can they sell items for 1p with free p&p. What is the catch. Most seem to be from India or China....

has

192.com

How long do you think my details will take to be updated on 192.com? I moved 2 months ago, but they're still not visible. Any ideas?...

tali1

Post Office Delay

i sent off first class signed for letter to go to london 110 miles away. On tracking i am getting this message Item K*******GB was posted at on 11/09/13 and is being progressed through our network for...

bluebell56

Nautical Quiz

Help! I have two questions on a Nautical Quiz that are driving me potty. Please can anyone help? Both questions have a nautical connection. 1. Old name given to white-topped waves (8.9) 2. One name...

madonna-fan

Advertising On Gumtree - Regions

Is it possible to include all the UK when advertising an item and include postage or is only regional.many thanks in advance.

max26758

Computer Screen

I have Windows XP on my computer and my screen has just gone much darker so I wondered if anyone out there knows how I can change it to become lighter again. I do not recall catching a button by...

ClaryS

If Something Is Sent On 'trust'....?

Friday I received two prints in an envelope from a photographer at an Event we did a couple of months ago. When we entered the Event there was a box to tick if you did not want your photo taken but I...

whiskeryron

Paypal Payments To Bank Account

Last month I made my first & only sale through Ebay & I had stipulated that the article for sale was collect only, everything went through OK the purchaser paid through PayPal & collected the article....

willyboy

Lnb Details

Living in France, and have a 1 LNB dish linked to Sky. Now whenever a black cloud comes over or there is even a hint of rain in the air, my LNB sniffs it out and says whoa, l'm gonna give you a...

jesmond

Toastbags

recently read that posh has just discovered these, although I have had mine ages, I don't use them loads but can vaguely remember original packet saying that you can use each bag for approx. 50 times,...

hc4361

Freeview Tv

I've tried googling but am still confused. Who is responsible for the equipment used to broadcast Freeview tv? Who pays for the transmitters that enables us to receive the programmes in our homes?