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This Lockdown Hasn't Worked, Has It?

As soon as the lockdown came in, the death rate shot up. Hundreds have been dying every day since, and still are. We're just going to have to live with it until they find a cure, like some countries...

ilovemarkb

Painting Front Door Question?

Our front door looks like its made of wood but its actually metal. We wanted a black matt finish so used Rust Oleum Universal Metal And All Surface paint. We cleaned the door with sugar soap prior to...

Old_Geezer

Where Can One Purcase Sandpaper Clips ?

Probably a long shot but; does anyone know where I can purchase clips/clamps/grips to screw into the back of a length of wood to hold abrasive paper ? My DIY skills are a little lacking in some areas...

bongoboy

Advice Regarding Will/Inheritance

My self and my sister are getting half my mothers house each and my sister is also getting all the money in my mothers savings account (about £22,000). We are are sorting out what needs paying out...

Gromit

Back To School

Boris confirms schools reopen on June 1st. // Parents and teachers should prepare for the phased reopening of schools in England to start on 1 June as planned, the prime minister has confirmed. // I...

uncletom6

Marriage Tax Relief

I keep seeing adverts to claim marriage tax relief. My husband is self employed. Profit around £25k. I earn £11,500 pa. Is it worth me trying to make a claim? I'm skeptical as it just seems a bit too...

djtdjt

Jump Start Not Battery To Battery

Been reading about jump starting and it says positive to positive and negative to body part not the negative terminal of dead battery. I'm sure years ago it was battery to battery, have things changed...

teacake44

Something Very Wrong

We blow our trumpet about having two of the biggest aircraft carriers QEs, and the F-35 stealth fighter jets on board, along with the best high tec equipment ever, at a cost of around six billion. Yet...

teacake44

Can't Really See Why

I can't see why the building industry can't continue, but open to your views as to why not. Walking past a site yesterday where their building houses, and of course they are all at different stages of...

RocW

Car Battery Chargers

Like Riptide below, I am worried about the battery in my car going flat. it is garaged off road so a solar charger is not a viable solution. I've looked at a mains powered battery charger but a lot of...

vulcan42

Immersion Heater

I have a 36"X 18" (92 X 46) hot water cylinder and the immersion heater has stopped working. Can anybody tell me the heater size (length) of the one I need to fit that cylinder please? I know I can...

Gromit

French Turn Back British Idiots

// A group of would-be holidaymakers who flew in a private jet from London to the Côte d’Azur in France have been turned back by police. Seven men and three women arrived on the chartered aircraft to...

ToraToraTora

Can I Go And Collect My Son From University?

I've done some googling and it's seems to be a bit of a grey area. Anyone any experience? thanks.

vulcan42

Jeremy Vine (Again)

Is it time for the radio 2 programme on every weekday hosted by Jeremy Vine to be removed? Every day some part of it is devoted to the current crisis and JV always introduces a negative attitude and...

ladybirder

Any Plumbers About?

Help needed from the Builder or a plumber please. The problem is the sound of dripping, sometimes gurgling, water from the wall behind my shower (which is over my bath) but no signs of water anywhere,...

ichkeria

A Letter From The Pm

I thought everyone was supposed to have had one. We are still waiting ......

brainiac

Bin Collections

Mentioned this elsewhere, but thought I'd open a separate thread. It's bin collection day in my village and they usually come by 10am, but no sign. There are usually 3 or 4 in the crew, but as they...

Denton

Policeman,Right Or Wrong?

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8159177/Police-forces-accused-overzealousness-follow-dog-walkers.html...

tiggerblue10

Point Scoring?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-52048213 I don't think this is the right time for 'I told you so'....

Bazile

Roadworthy Condition

MOT expiry is being extended provided your car is in roadworthy state Fine , there are things you can check yourself But what about the things the ordinary Joe can't , which would be picked up on an...

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