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What Can We/should We Do?

Last night our large feline escaped and got through several chicken wire cages and killed several of our animals and mauled quite a few others. Those still alive have large bites and scratches...

Gaz36

Deceased Bank Account

My brother died and he was on benefits and lived in council flat I was left to sort funeral and everything else out his only savings was £300 in his bank ive had to pay £1809 before his funeral...

patsyann

Carte Noir Coffee

Good news for Carte Noir coffee lovers . Sainsbury's has brought it back and also on offer for a while. I have bought a jar and still as nice as ever ....

malagabob

Council Housing Query

Can a council take back ask you to hand back a property if you work away for 2 weeks at a time and then only occupy it for weekends. Assuming all rent council tax is paid and up to date.

Maydup

Are there more wasps this summer, or is it just my apple tree that's swarming with them? Considering we had a harsh winter I would have thought the beast from the east would have kept the population...

bainbrig

Cracking Eggs

What’s the secret to cracking eggs without breaking the yolk? Do professional cooks have a special technique? BillB...

murraymints

Fao Jennyjones/conne

Conne please let me know you are ok ...xx

spathiphyllum

When Does The Household Cavalry Train At Holkham?

I would like to watch, is it allowed?...

hc4361

Holiday Suggestions Please

I intend renting a self catering house or apartment in the UK next year for a family holiday including two older relatives who are not as fit as they were. Suggestions for an 'upmarket' seaside...

horselady

Dismissal

My daughter has for the last 3 years been employed as a carer looking after a lady in her 20s with severe learning difficulties. This morning the employer, the young woman's mother, phoned and told my...

Zacs-Master

Rip Barry Chuckle

Awwwww bless. Poor old Barry. The chuckle brothers appealed to my inner child and I found them funny on an escapist level....

Tashi

Surprise Dinner Booking . . . .

. . . . Just found out we are out to Dinner tonight, we are going to the Whitstable Oyster House, our favourite Eatery. Nat and myself will be in Saris, Mrs B will be putting our hair up for us, she...

Canary42

Bizarre Solution ?

Am I alone in thinking this is a rather bizarre solution to shortage of toll booth staff on motorway bridge - i.e. close the bridge. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-45069260...

nailit

Think I'm Turning Into A Vegan

Not intentionally, just gone right of eating animal products these last few weeks. Think its something to do with the heat wave that weve had and just wanting to eat fruit, salads and veg. (lots of...

Jaidyn

Where Can I Celebrate My 60Th Birthday ? Ideas Welcome

I am 60 next August and my husband and I have decided to celebrate ! Required location needs to be child free -quiet -scenic - warm/ hot - not touristy - offering activities such as swimming and...

Caribeing

Cleaning Ceramic Hob

Any help in how to remove stains from ceramic hob mine is just a few weeks old and I have been careful with it but have some inbuilt stain which is hard to clean off not sure what caused it, thanks in...

Pudcat

White Butterflies

As anyone else noticed that there are dozens of White butterflies about this year and very few coloured one. I wonder why this is.

rockyracoon

Back From Seville

What a lovely city. The architecture, the people, the food........just wonderful. I’m so glad the we had a heatwave before we went as I’m not sure that I would have coped with the heat. I think...

Bigbad

Wild Rabbits.

Been looking for a new house for months. I liked the place I went to today, but the vendor told me there are lots of wild rabbits in the garden. It’s very rural. Actually, he didn’t need to tell...