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Borders Closed To Shut Out New Strains (Apparently)

The headlines today are "Borders Closed to Shut out new strains" (of Covid)- the question is do we have an effective Border Force to repel illegal entrants, when we have 15,000 illegal immigrants a...

Bobbisox1

Just Got A Stern Are You Kidding Off Mr B

He's gone to get changed in to his PJs after a bath, I always have the bedroom window wide open at the top, he says " it's like a bloody fridge in there": Healthy sleeping I call it, he calls it...

eve1974

Employment Law

If someone has been in a position for about 8 years can someone issue them with a new contract? The job wld be broadly the same but the areas of responsibility different. The new area of...

Bobbisox1

Robson Green, My Guilty Secret

I remember serving him when I worked at Boots on their photographic department, I don't think I've seen bluer eyes anywhere , I stuttered and asked Are you Robson Green? I was met with a dazzling...

Smowball

Hospital Update...

Ok, so I saw breast doctor/surgeon in breast clinic yesterday. He said I won’t get official mammogram/ ultrasound results for 3 weeks as they have to be looked at by two separate doctors, but that...

diddlydo

Masks?

Is there any evidence that homemade face masks serve any useful purpose? Why did infections fall dramatically in the Spring lockdown when masks weren't even required? Perhaps Sqad in particular would...

eve1974

Tougher Measures Covid

keen to hear :1) if you believe tougher measures are needed lockdown wise.2) what you believe these measures ought to include....

janzman

Corona Angst....

... I am not for one second suggesting coronavirus is not an incredibly dangerous virus affecting millions of people worldwide..... but how about a little positive spin on the situation instead of the...

nailit

Religionists

Are terrified.... of disbelieving.... Are you not?...

percyveer

Covid Vaccination.

I have been given an appointment for a Covid vaccination. I was given only the date and time. Is there anything I should do or not do prior to the appointment. My wife says that she has heard that we...

Samuraisan

Well It Seems To Be Working Well Then

The NHS, envy of the world https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9133765/Coronavirus-UK-Doctors-throw-away-Covid-vaccine-doses-patient-no-shows.html...

eve1974

Covid Contact

So confused. I came into direct contact with someone who is positive. (It was thru work and was we were together outdoors all day Monday) I looked on nhs site and to me it’s seems I don’t need to be...

ludwigvan

How Old.

I’m just wondering about the average age of A.B.ers. (I’m 66),I suspect most are past the first flush of youth, indicated by their ability to spell and use punctuation(even me on occasion),and also...

naomi24

What Happened To Flu?

We regularly hear at this time of year that the NHS is overwhelmed with cases of flu, but this year I've heard no mention of it. The only figures we get are those related to Coronavirus. Has flu...

barry1010

Best Laugh Of The Year - Two Doors Down

Just watched the first episode of the new series. Crying with laughter at Christine singing Delaney's Donkey Any more fans of this fab sitcom?...

Sqad

Lockdown, What Lockdown ?

Morrison's car park......packed solid. Petrol station....queuing. Promenade.....bumper to bumper for 1.5 miles Coast road pavement packedwith pedestrians. Hot dog and ice cream parlour.......packed...

eve1974

Camellias In Pots

What to do with them in winter. Currently in very sheltered terrace. They won’t get wet as there is a cover on the terrace. Leave outdoors? Take into a temperate conservatory?...