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Changing A Dyson Motor

Hi I've stripped my DC39 down to the motor ready to replace it, however I'm not sure how to disconnect the wires. This doesn't have the usual block push fitting. From what I can see the motor seems to...

max1000000

Is Narrative More Important Than Evidence In B2B Marketing?

I notice b2b buyers seem to be more convinced by narrative, stories and case studies than by hard evidence. Is this true?ThanksMax...

ilovebrie

Tax Relief On Essential Repairs

I am asking this on behalf of a friend who is fairly new to online self assessment (the second time he has done this). He has a dedicated office in his home and had some essential roof repairs done...

sammmo

Transfering Ownership Of A House.

My mother passed away last year. My sister wants to buy her house, she has the money and is able to pay without taking out a mortgage. so basically it will be transfering the house ownership from my...

davidk65

What Indexes Would A Builder Use To Establish Rebuilding Costs?

an existing building needs to be revalued for insurance purposes. It has been suggested that all that is needed is to apply the RPI to the past valuation that the insurance worked from. I don't think...

kammalla

Employment Law - Should They Get A Coat?

Odd little question, A friend who works as a cleaner has enquired as to whether the company should supply them with coats. The company supplies a uniform and staff in other units (who work outside)...

woodchopper

Led Conversion

The lights on my landing are currently 12v MR16 35w. Can the lamps be changed to MR16 3w Led lamps without any problems or are the transformers rated too high?...

tamaris

Splitter Ariel Advice Please

I have a digi tv with a splitter to the bedroom tv. Every now and again , quite often really, I get bad reception only on some channels, ITV and BBC 1 although ITV + 1 is always OK. I took the...

potiche

Heat Recovery Ventilation

Has anyone installed a wholehouse heat recovery unit in an old house?

newbie99

Citizen Advise Bureau Encouraged My Staff To Quit Her Job!

One of my staff been working for my company for a number of years on a part basis, 20 hrs a week. The staff informed me that she has to quit the job as she had sought advice from the CAB in order to...

paddyk

Combi Boiler Problem

Hi. We have a Vokera Linea 24 Combi boiler and on the guage the water pressure sholud be between 1.0 and 1.5 bar. There is a red line on the guage at 4.0 bar. The guage at present is reading over 3.2...

Sellergarth

Tile Cutting Works

Hello all, Whilst undertaking some local research I found a reference in the 1901 census to a lady who was described as a `Tile Cutting Works Proprietress`. Does anyone have any idea what sort of...

Retrochic

Help With Business Giving To Charity Please.

I've just spent half an hour going around in circles at HMRC so hopefully someone may be able to help on this question on here. I have a registered business and sell vintage and retro items on line...

barmy

Why Has My Electric Shower Switch Melted?

I have an electric shower (8KW) with a switch outside the bathroom. The shower failed to work on Wednesday so I checked the switch and the internal block has melted leaving a pungent 'fishy' smell...

miltees

Adoption Of Land

The housing estate where I live was built in the early 1960's. I have lived there for the last 10 years. During that time and for as long as anyone can remember, the common land on the estate has been...

nellypope

What Is A Rolling Budget

I am a freelance designer and one of my clients has set me a £200 rolling budget. My understanding was was that they use my services and then I invoice when they reach the £200 mark (approximately...

smartypants10101

Do Sanctions Work? Errr Noo

how can I be eating better food and have more money by having my jsa for 4 weeks?, well I that's how its been , I get my travel expenses paid to interviews because I am sanctioned, I get my hair cuts...

elgreco

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...

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...

Hettyjen

Tours Of Old Famugusta

Hi, currently in N. Cyprus with OTH and wondered if anyone had been on a tour of old Famugusta and is it possible to get on a tour there or is it a self look.

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