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tali1

entitled to a blue badge?

friends 2 sons will have surgery on feet for toewalking (pre-surgery they could walk) post surgery they will for several months(6 months plus) be in plaster and splints and have difficulty in walking...

jp_2031

Lord/ladyship

Okay, on Ebay there is someone selling small parts of scotland (12 inch by 12 inch ) and they claim buying this piece will allow you lord / ladyship, and you will from then on be known as lord or lady...

Wix

Alarm system disbale

Could you use a jammer to disable a wireless alarm system? it would be a serious flaw if you could.

katieg29

broken psp

my boys psp has a cracked lcd screen, can you get it fixed and is it worth it does anyone know??? he is devastated

giggles321

Each time turn tv on, have to reprogramme channels

Each time I turn the tv on, I have to reprogramme the channels. I have a digi box and have just had a new tv ariel fitted in the loft. Any ideas?? Thanks.

6758

freeview set top boxes?

Am a bit dopey with these things and was thinking about getting my sons one for christmas.... But can any one tell me if you need a proper tv aeriel for a set top box or do they work if you just plug...

RonBiffle

Buffer Wheel Replacement

How do you change a buffer wheel?

spaced

2nd Class Recorded Post

Bought an item off ebay. Sent on friday to me by recorded 2nd class. Still hasnt arrived. Seller sent me a tracking number, but its useless having one as royal mail cant advise until AFTER delivery....

has

property prices

Please can someone tell me how to view property prices for free. I have viewed the Land Registry website, but it lokks as though there is a charge?

encee

ariel liquitabs

for some reason when i do my washing in machine now the liquitabs do not dissolve.is anyone else having this problem cos its quite a goooooooey mess.i'm just wondering if i put too much washing in...

10ClarionSt

Neon strip lights: cheaper to leave on or turn on/off regularly?

I was told that it's dearer to just switch a strip light on, than run it for eight hours. Is this true? Does it use more electricity turning it on than leaving it on for a long time? Any experts out...

Le Chat

X factor contestants; do they get paid?

The X Factor contestants are essentially 'off work' for 3 months in order to be on the show. Do they get paid by the 'X Factor' show? How would they work out payment. There could be a high earner on...

jacey

Glue and heat.....

The plastic end of my curling tongs has come off. Would it be safe to stick it back on with Super Glue, bearing in mind they get very hot??? TIA :-)

wiggle

routers

will my pc modem ran faster with an external router,I up graded my modem speed and paying for it,but I am only getting 5.7 before uograde it was 2.5 Help

muchlovex

First Class-Letter

If I posted a letter this afternoon from Gateshead, Tyne and Wear bond for an address in Wickford, Essex..how long would it take to get there, bearing in mind that it has a first class stamp on. Thank...

PepperNatty

Numbering

in an essay, should numbers be written out (one two three etc etc) or just numbers (1, 2, 3)? and does it change as numbers progress? i.e twenty or 20? ty in advance

andi17

Samsung G600

I have the above phone and recently have been sent what I assume is a photo message. Only the stupid phone won't let me open it. And the only text appearing on the bloody thing is a load of gobbledy...