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Dishwasher Problems

I have a dishwasher bought from IKEA. It has just developed a problem. When it is plugged in but not switched on at the door switch, the pump activates to pump out water even tho it is empty. When I...

canadagirl

Declaring Gifts For Probate On Large Estate

Am sole executor on fathers estate that is over threshold, have declared my list of gifts, other family members have declared large amounts of money as gifts,do not want to declare full total as tax...

saishyam

Project

Hii..Im sai, Im going to do project on title "Density based traffic light control" My questions are as follows 1. What type of sensor can be used for density based traffic signal control project? 2.If...

Bingo99

Goods Paid For And Not Collected

I ordered a replacement key for my car after I lost the spare, which I subsequently found. I never got around to collecting the new key. I contacted the garage and they said, as it was so long ago,...

divegirl

Cost Effective Electric Heater?

Good evening Ab'ers. I need to buy a small electric heater for a medium size bedroom. Which would be the lowest cost to run? Halogen, fan, oil? Lisa x...

theshedman

Airing Cupboard Heater

Hi all, I am looking for small heater for my airing cupboard. We recently changed to combi boiler and have now lost the hot water tank. We didn't want small rad in there as it would only come on with...

soph95

What Are Your Opinions On Penny Farthings?

Im doing some research on Penny Farthings for my project, I was hoping people will be able to help me by telling my their opinions and thoughts on Penny Farthings - Thanks :)

storeton

2Nd Charges

Iam in position to buy my parents house on a buy to let mortgage however I have come across a 2nd charge on property To pay it would put house into negative equity situation Can I still get a mortgage...

rosiew

Drain Cleaning

Morning All Has anyone had their drains cleaned recently and about how much would it be to clean an average semi. Thanks in advance...

Bazile

Malvinas

Did the BBC producers or whoever , really did not know that the number plate in question would be controversial in Argentina Or Was it a calculated bit of provercation to get some publicity for the...

askyourgran

Building Regulations In 1989/91

I am selling our house. In 1989 when we moved into the house we had an archway built between the lounge and the kitchen to give more light, blocking up the original doorway to the lounge, this was...

slinkycat

Faulty Mattress

My son ordered a mattress from a well known shop at the beginning of August. It was a slumberland mattress with an attached memory foam topper, and cost almost £500. At this price (it was originally...

potty64

Dampness In Shower

I have a walk in shower room for myself & my disabled hubbie. The tiles are fine and easy to keep clean but the paint work in the first section of the shower room has black marks like mildew/dampness...

dieseldick

How Much Cana New Employee Earn Before Getting Taxed

is it true that someone can earn up to 9k before getting taxed if they have not worked in the previous year ?

Amyadams67

Pros And Cons List, What Does It Take?

I'm on the verge of making some lofty decisions in my current life and one of them had me in the act of making a pros and cons list. At the moment, my cons outweigh my pros by one. (5 pros, 6 cons) I...

shay26

Damp And Mould

I am a private tenant. I have an ongoing problem with damp and mould in the property i've contacted the landlord on several occasions and he just tries to fob me off. All my belongings are being...

codswallop

Chrome

I have a heavy brass plated door knocker,can anyone suggest a good product that will give it a decent chrome finish please? I've looked in the DIY shops for a ready chromed door knocker but they are...

Henrietta

Employers Asking For References-What Questions Do They Ask An Ex Employer?

I'm asking for a friend who used to work for an agency as a secretary but was removed from site by the agency due to a misunderstanding where she asked her colleague to cover her shifts and the...

silka

Am I Allowed Any Savings ?

I am a state pensioner and I also have a small weekly pension credit, I have no other money coming in. Am I allowed any savings, someone said it was £10,000, I don't have that by the way...

Arrods

Tax Deduction Certificates

My company has been billed for some work another company has done for us. Of the labour charge element, they've deducted 20% from the total bill. They're now asking us to supply a tax deduction...

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