My current set of under cupboard lights is hardwired - is it easy for an electrician take the plug off the end of a new set/string of lights which come with a normal 3-pin plug and hardwire it to the...
So I just literally watched something on catch up on BBC, went to watch another catch up prog and now i can't access anything "sorry we do not support your device" - what has just happened in the 40...
For reasons unknown to me, my hotmail account from this afternoon now only opens in a horrid looking outlook version, and it is just awful to look at and navigate around, does anyone know why this has...
I have a mortgage. I also have funds in the bank to pay it off (but i won't for now due to other reasons). If I die tomorrow, and my will says beneficiary X should use the funds to pay the mortgage...
Interested in peoples preferences for where they buy currency in the UK before travelling. I use bestforeignexchange (may be London only) which give great rates, but I am really fed up of them palming...
Have a fund of 100000 invested at 5% interest per annum fixed forever (payable at end of each year), wish to take/draw 10000 at the end of each year, need to see the amount left of the fund at the end...
I went to Specsavers and booked an "eye test" informing them I wear contact lenses and glasses at different times. I went and had the "eye test" only to be told at the end that this test was for...
I have no children, no spouse and no intentions for either. I have a mother and a best friend who I would want to have half each of my estate/assets if I die (I have no debts). If I have written a...
Last year Lizzies in my window box thrived all the way through to about October flowering profusely. This year I had initial blooms, but now all gone and no more flowers just lots of green leaves. It...
Can I grow this in the UK? I've see huge examples of it in Greece, almost like trees, the colour is amazing, and the bees absolutely love it. Can I purchase a small one in the UK that will grow?...
I cannot get this little man in Google maps on my tablet. Having researched, am I correct in thinking it is not possible for anyone on a tablet or ipad? I find it strange that it is only available for...
Hi, does anyone have recommendations for a basic smart phone (payg) for a more mature person who is not very technologically minded ? Mother currently has a basic push button mobile but it needs...
What are peoples thoughts on this news? Starting to get slightly worried about my savings. We hear scaremongering about the government being able to "steal" or take peoples savings if things go...
Upstairs flat complain about cigarette smoke drifting up from flat below. There is nothing in the covenant/lease/law that says smoking is banned in individual properties. Could easily go outside and...
Hello, my longest flight so far in my life is 6 hours and I got very fidgety. I will be going from the UK to Honk Kong soon, which is nearly 12 hours. I like a drink or few, and some people are saying...
Hi all, my ceilings currently have a horrible swirly pattern on them and I want them nice and smooth, I've tried to scrape and repaint over but to no avail. Quotes to re-skim are very expensive and...
Hi, have a wire behind plasterboard/wall board to a wall light, currently filled in (connection behind filler, I don't have a light connected to it), is it an easy job for a basic electrician to move...
After a fungal nail infection, and having tried several over the counter remedies my large toenail finally gave up and gradually went soft and disintegrated and now I don't have one. I am not in any...
I don't get time to attend the meetings of the shared freeholders of our blocks of flats (which involves a member of the management company who take our views and our money to manage the shared...
Say I have I mortgage remaining of £80K, value of property is £300K. I have enough saved to pay the mortgage off in full (with no penalty fee), but I am earning more interest on the savings ie the...
