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tali1

What Is This Gap Between Streets ?

I thought this was a train line running , but can anyone figure out what that gap is Hope the link works https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@51.5066579,-0.1952499,20z/data=!3m1!1e3...

spudqueen

I Have Received A Letter From Kindle Through The Post

I have received a letter through the post saying that one of my Kindles requires a critical software ugrade, to be completed before 22 March 2016. Is this true or is it a scam?

1944screen

Essentials Cfsgwh15

It looks like I have got to fit an oven thermostat to the above cooker.Anyone know how to do this?is it easy enough to tackle? Thanks screen...

Hopkirk

Solitaire

When I play Solitaire on my phone it allows me to take cards back off the final pile and put them back on a black/red column and take the game in a different direction. Is this allowed in the original...

Booldawg

A Quick Mathematical Solution Required!

Sorry, I'm no good with arithmetic so any help with the below question is appreciated! If a bike travelled at a constant 15mph, how long would it take it to go 0.8mph?...

dance2trance

How Can I Reset Tv To Factory Settings - Lost Itv And Channel 4

My Toshiba with built in Freeview (2 years old) suddenly lost ITV, All Channel 4, Channel 5 but none of the plus channels. I retuned - no change. Several times. Unplugged etc etc..No they all...

Valeriea

Bedroom Tax At Age 60!

Hi, I wonder if anyone knows if it is true, that when you become 60 you no longer need to pay bedroom tax? My husband and I are on a joint tenancy. He will turn 60 in a few months but I will not be 60...

fraserstuart

Kindle Fire 5

hi could any one tell me how to delete books from a kindle fire 5 have tried various help sites without luck thank you...

zakajhan

Password

cannot receive or send messages is there any way to retrieve password iput in what I thought it was not work thanks for any help

stuey

Eletronic Cleaner.

What is a good product for spraying into radio receivers etc in order to get rid of the "noise" when you're using the volume, tuning, and other controls? I used to have some years ago, but I forget...

pinstripe

What's The Light Switch Called

I want to install a light switch that works on a plunger method. You push the plunger in and the light comes on but slowly the plunger retracts and after a given time the light goes off. What is the...

tamaris

Do These Use A Lot Of Electric To Charge ?

Is it expensive to charge as it can take up to 6 hours ? Bosch Athlet BCH61840GB Cordless Vacuum Cleaner with up to 40 Minutes Run Time...

mrsrwalsh

Jumbo Cryptic 1194

I'm stuck on last two:- 20A - Staff about to engage one Christian (4) ?I?R 34A - Got a lift, picked up - on this? (4) R?A? Is it ROAD? Thank you RW...

Mr-H

Fridge/freezer Fault

I have an upright f/f (Samsung RL34) which is pooling ice at the bottom of the freezer compartment. It's then leaking past a seal, warming up as it meets room temperature and polls as water on the...

stevieg662

Charge On A Property

Hi I purchased a property in early 2006 and then had the deeds changed to my son's name. He then met a young lady in late 2006 and moved in and subsequently they married in 2013. Sadly in Jan 2016...

Greedyfly

Career Break Advice

I have been off work sick for several months and have been advised by my doctor that a career break would benefit me to give me time to get better and ensure I will have a job to go back to. If I stay...

Cmitchell

Where Can A Buy A Handle The Same For The Other Side?

We have been looking for years to find a handle the same as this (or very similar) for an upstairs bedroom window. (we need one for the right hand side of the window) The window is an old fashioned...

habakkuk3

All Change Open Arms Quiz

I'm struggling with these two clues. The answers should all be names of London Underground stations. Any help please. 39. Sounds like vegetation at Ivinghoe ……………… (9) 40. Rocky place of...

bluebird34

Television

I have 3 tv's in my bungalow all served by the same aerial. Two of them work fine but the one of them will play for a couple of hours then it says connection lost and will not come on again, next day...

whiskeryron

Maths Question

There was recently a question on A/B asking the answer to a maths question involving bracketing. I cannot remember which topic it came under but wish to study it again. Can anyone please help ?