We have a Home Bargains shop due to open in our town shortly. Has anyone got an experience of these shops and can you recommend anything in particular that you buy there? Are they good bargains?
Last weekend I had a stall at a vintage fair. One of the items for sale was a 'trench art' ring my great uncle made in 1917. He made it from the casing of a German shell and engraved "Ypres" on it. I...
Coriander has overtaken Basil, Thyme and Mint as Britain's favourite herb. I love it and so must many others, but I am surprised that many people hate it. For that reason people have begun to call it...
Please can you help. 2.Former president swallows writing stick.(9) 12.Six has motor.(5) 17.Fusible metal alloy with me invading (7) 19.Walk quickly backwards,barely perceive!(5) 25.Tap into & you will...
Whilst waiting for a colleague to finish at the photocopier I noticed (at 8.30) he was eating a cold can of Heinz 'Big Soup' directly from the tin. Never seen anyone do that before! Any gross/weird...
apparently not as easy to do nowadays. Mini Boo is partaking in Bikeability this week at school. https://bikeability.org.uk/ At the beginning of this week, they asked her class how many could ride a...
1) A long time ago in a far off....(6) 9) God of war (4) 10) Marshmallow tubes (6) 21) Fun times (9) 31) Bit like ladies undergarments.(8) 45) There is no lettuce in these! (5) (5) Many thanks for any...
All the answers are names of films from 2008-2015. 23) Beware of noisy ghost (11) 44) A good move for couples (4.5.) 52) Swindle the States (8.6.) 60) Up close and personal (5.5.) 66) Leavings (10)...
This morning on the Ken Bruce radio show, I'm sure I heard him say, here is a strictly spoiler. He named a contestant as the that is voted off this weekend. Is the programme really live as it is shown...
I'm a bit at loggerheads with Mr.Sam. I think my little granddaughter who is 5 , should ask if she can have a biscuit etc. and not just help herself. My OH thinks that she needn't. She comes around a...
I went to my local library last week and asked to use the loo. As I had a four year old and a one year old I thought I might have been allowed to use the disabled toilet - I had to go upstairs and I'm...
Watching this on catch up, should be renamed, Who's scraping the barrel
Ollie Locke, Stevie Ritchie and his pretend girlfriend Chloe from X Factor
Is that the best ITV can come up with?...
The Village Hall at Heage Picture quiz ended 30th September winner was Mrs. J. Thompson. New one now available, cost £1 (cheques payable to The Village Hall at Heage) with end date of 31st December....