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Harry Rams-Done?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-somerset-62650572 Hopefully this won’t happen but who knows? It is strange that for an island nation our fish prices are so astronomical and have been high for...

cleoval

Is Liverpool Too Dangerous To Move Too,?

Hi, Anyone on this site from Liverpool? Is Liverpool a dangerous city to live.? I was thinking of moving there soon but after hearing about the recent gun crimes, I'm not too sure.Any locals willing....

Bobbisox1

Won’t Be Sending Christmas Cards This Year

Starting today I’m putting it on my FB page and will do once a month till December There’s only two winners , the card shops and the Post Office, stamps are now a ludicrous price and if you’ve any...

tamaris

I Bought A Vacuum

Off the ideal channel. A Beldray. It's still under warranty, of 3 years. It's stopped working. They sent out a new battery and filter but that's not helped. I registered it. They can't find any...

FatticusInch

Channel Migrants: New Records Set

Good to see the government getting on top of this in Johnson’s last few days, even more records to add to his fitting legacy. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-62644946 I hope Truss has been...

Ken4155

Yet Another Innocent Victim

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/breaking-girl-9-shot-dead-27811572...

Barmaid

Do You Wear An Apron?

When cooking and cleaning I always wear an apron. I always have done. (Just a bog standard blue and white striped butcher's type apron). Mr BM remarked earlier that he had never known anyone to wear...

pimplyteen

I Did Wonder Who Would Be First

We have not even got the summer over yet and that *** on GB news Eamonn Holmes said this morning that the strike at Felixstone could put Xmas in danger.The media in this country and especially EH...

Stargazer

A Memorable Line From A Film

For me it was from the film Zulu when thousands of Zulu warriers appeared on the horizon shouting and banging, singing and chanting, rising and falling. "the *** are taunting us!" says one...

burlyshirley1

Defrosting Freezer

I'll admit I've been very lazy when it comes to defrosting my freezer (please don't ask how long, I'm embarrassed !) and the ice and frost build up is terrific. I turned it off on Thursday morning and...

Maydup

What To Stock Up On?

What do we think we’ll be short of in a few weeks time as a result of the 8 day strike at Felixstowe? Not that I shall panic buy of course!...

smurfchops

Flies

Apart from shutting the door or getting a beaded type curtain, how can I stop those pesky flies from coming into my kitchen and buzzing around the food? Is there anything smelly I can maybe put on the...

maggiebee

Jrmogg

Good grief, what next? The lunatics have taken over the asylum....

BernardJ33

Sandwiches

Why do supermarkets and chain coffee shops only sell sandwiches on brown bread and not white bread?...

feebee102

Ex Refusing To Tell New Address

Quick question My son and his partner of 5 years split up 2 years ago. He moved back home with me. His ex lived in the next town and we where always looking after my 4 year old grandson so she could...