Hot on the heels of Cheltenham comes the Aintree Festival which kicks off at 1.45 today. There looks to be some tasty races to enjoy, though, from a personal betting point of view, there are only 2...
The first round is at the weekend, and looks like its set for a low turnout as French voters are not happy with the nominees. For me it would be amusing to see Macron thrown out, he is on a par with...
The answers are all types of headgear Q.10 Scholarly president with car (8) Q.18 An open vessel for a long distance traveller (7) Q.25 An ice cream to forget (6) Q.26 Sailor shows contempt — that’s...
We will be getting many visitors to Scotland over the summer. This is a short lesson about expressions you may hear with explanations. Please practice before you arrive. DID YE, AYE Oh you did, did...
Let's have some of your practical tips to saving utility expenditure. such as: * minimum water to heat in the kettle, make sure the lid is on * making sure of minimum heat-up time on the oven and...
My brother has been laying on a hospital bed for sixteen days tomorrow. His shattered ankle and shattered elbow have yet to be operated on. I’m very concerned about the bone fragments fusing. This...
I have a Total Service 2 Year Fix Mar23 with EDF, which states no price rises until Mar 23. Is this what it seems or can they still increase the price (per unit, obviously they can increase my d/d...
My niece is planning to set up home with her boyfriend. He thinks all bills should be split equally, however he earns more than she does. I say the bills should be split pro rata based on their...
We've always been against having a Smart Meter fitted in the house, but recently with the escalating gas and electric prices, we're having second thoughts. We're worried how accurate estimated...
Well, new to me. A three year old electric Renault Zoe, one previous owner, 15000 miles on the clock, immaculate condition. I’m thrilled to bits with it, having not driven for about five years I was...
Found myself watching the World Cup draw tonight and their were a few 'constraints' - occasions when teams could not be put into the group they were chosen for because they were from the same...
. . . or Week 12A if you're superstitious ;-) Can it really be Friday again? Oh well, here we go again then! A reasonable start for me this week, with FIVE out of seven on the main quiz:...
When i try to download the crossword from their website ..(usually available on Friday fortnightly...before then it shows the previous crossword) I get a message "get error 28 from storage engine" ??...