I have been told by my house factor that a claim for water damage to an internal wall in the common close cannot be claimed for on the common buildings policy because the time for making the claim has...
I own a top-floor flat in Scotland. About two years ago, the skylight window in the close roof started leaking. The factor obtained three estimates to repair the damage which ranged from £6000 to...
Can anyone identify this plant which appeared in a neglected part of my garden. It is about 3 feet tall. (August) It has never flowered but has a spike of small berries or buds in a cluster which have...
Part of my garden was accidentally contaminated with rock salt. I have removed about 3 inches of the soil so that I could not see any more salt. I put some new plants in but they have all died. Is...
I live on a private road which is a cul-de -sac. There are nine other households that have a right to use the road. It is the only access to their homes. Each home-owner owns the section of the road...
I live on a private road that is a cul-de-sac. There are nine other households who have a right to use the road as it is the only access to their homes. Each proprietor owns the section of the road...
Watching something on telly the other night, somebody who was having a bad time of it was offered, 'a nice cup of tea and biscuit'. It got me thinking. You'd never see such a thing in, say, the US....
I would be interested to know if anyone has any suggestions of how a ground floor window in my home has come to be broken There is a 20cm diagonal crack across the bottom corner with a hole about...
I've got through the last 2-3 months ok. Finding a smaller place to live, moving out next week and applied for all the help I can get as when my husband died, our business died with him, hence all our...