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Parking Charge Notice Timing

I received a PCN for parking on private land (previously free, but I didn't realise!). It must have been picked up on a camera because there was no ticket issued. The Notice to keeper makes no...
15:06 Mon 26th Sep 20169 answers, last by BenDToy 13:38 Fri 28th Oct 2016
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Immigration questions on entering UK

On returning from a recent trip, the immigration officer at passport control asked me where I had arrived from. I initially refused to answer - I pointed out that my passport allowed me access to the...
00:07 Thu 03rd Nov 201124 answers, last by BenDToy 01:18 Wed 23rd Nov 2011
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Water Bill

My neighbour has not had a water bill for a few years (we are all on metered supplies). He did get them at one time, but then they just stopped, for no apparent reason. I suggested that he should...
11:40 Mon 05th Jul 20106 answers, last by BenDToy 18:19 Wed 07th Jul 2010
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Is it obviously ineffective?

So, after 8 years of airport security clampdowns, with the daily inconvenience, delays, and humiliation of millions of air travellers, billions in increased "security" activity, and the only...
14:52 Tue 29th Dec 200914 answers, last by Prudie 22:20 Tue 29th Dec 2009
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Capital One Mastercards being refused in shops

My wife and 2 of our friends have Capital One Mastercards (the power of 4% cashback). They are regularly rejected for no apparent reason. I have a platinum version of the same card and have had no...
15:04 Sat 13th Oct 20076 answers, last by dzug 14:22 Sun 14th Oct 2007
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My Name Is Earl

Does no-one else watch this? It is one of the funniest and most original comedy series ever, with superb characterisation, clever plot-lines, witty one-liners and hugely funny on-going jokes. Last...
23:41 Sun 09th Sep 200714 answers, last by BenDToy 23:14 Tue 11th Sep 2007
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Insurance (again) but this time on company cars

I have a company car, and a copy of my company's motor insurance policy. The registration number of the car is not shown on the policy document. It seems to say that any person may drive any car with...
09:35 Mon 04th Jun 20074 answers, last by BenDToy 22:14 Tue 12th Jun 2007
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Incidental Music - Sea of Souls

Did anyone else get really p'ed off at the "background" music? Much of the time the dialogue was almost incomprehensible (not helped by Bill Paterson's mumble). I am becoming increasingly frustrated...
00:18 Fri 20th Apr 20071 answer, last by 1rovert 20:23 Sat 21st Apr 2007
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Sort Codes and DD Fraud

Many of the phishing emails I see are looking for details such as Direct Debit information. As I understand it, this would be your name and account number, the bank's address and their sort code. (I...
12:14 Mon 03rd Oct 20057 answers, last by Uzoma 22:22 Wed 05th Oct 2005
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Damaged luggage

Does anyone have specific knowledge about this? I know that airlines claim that their liability is restricted to a specific amount. Does that mean that it is "illegal" for them to offer more, or is it...
09:36 Wed 04th Aug 20045 answers, last by andy hughes 16:50 Wed 04th Aug 2004
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Passport questions

Why do so many people think they can travel overseas without a passport? Look everyone - you need a passport when you travel abroad from Britain. Right. Got it. OK.
11:13 Tue 03rd Aug 20046 answers, last by Moog 17:29 Tue 03rd Aug 2004
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Firewall problems, but no firewall!

Some pointers please. I recently got broadband installed. Everything was OK for a few days, then problems started. I kept getting responses suggesting that I was not connected. MSN Messenger telles me...
22:29 Sun 12th Oct 20035 answers, last by BenDToy 13:20 Tue 14th Oct 2003
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Highlighted key words on IE

Recently my browser has started to show keywords (car, computer, travel etc) highlighted in yellow, with a link to a search engine (1stblaze). Has anyone else had this happen, how did it happen, and...
09:55 Fri 03rd Oct 20032 answers, last by dodgyshirt 19:25 Fri 03rd Oct 2003
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Trial & Retribution 7

Help please! As I was away from home on Tuesday night, I taped both episodes and used VideoPlus. I have had a quick look at the end of the recording, and it seems as though it has been cut short - but...
11:36 Fri 05th Sep 20032 answers, last by BenDToy 17:37 Sat 06th Sep 2003
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Microsoft Patch ?

Over the last week or so I have received about 20 identical emails, supposedly from Microsoft, ([email protected]) with the following message 'Dear friend , use this Internet Explorer patch now!...
10:28 Thu 28th Aug 20036 answers, last by BenDToy 08:22 Fri 29th Aug 2003
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homeworking & mystery shopping

I apologise if I am a little behind the times here, but aren't both these questions very obvious adverts? Even if the questioner and answerer aren't one & the same, then the answers from PaulB are...
00:00 Wed 27th Aug 20035 answers, last by PaulB 14:43 Wed 27th Aug 2003
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CD-RW as backup

I want to use a rewriteable CD to make backup copies of my Quicken files. The software says to set up my writer as a hard drive but I can't find how to do this. Can anyone offer me some guidance on...
00:05 Thu 07th Aug 20032 answers, last by robber1 19:14 Thu 07th Aug 2003

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