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converting a barn without permission

I am hoping somebosy may be able to help. I have four small kids and myself and my partner have lost our home. My parents have a barn that was part converted as a workshop with water, toilet, elec and...

boona

Benfit Fraud

My sister has been caught for benefit fraud, she is a single parent with a young child. She has been told she will have to pay all the money back plus thay are taking her to court. The amount she owes...

SIRandyraven

2011 - Census

The 2011 Census - Will you be filling it in ? Well myself and wife will not ....no way in a million years. Tell the government about all my personal information and trust them not to sell the info or...

tigwig

Just been to a lovely soft play centre........or not?!

Well I am bored of the same places so thought I would travel a bit further afield with my 1 & 6yr olds. Had been there around 20 mins when my 6yr old came to me crying that she had been shoved and...

mollykins

found some lovely dresses

I did a bit of window shopping today and in a shop I looked at a few dresses and I saw this pattern and instantly fell in love with it. But in the shop, they only had the first two styles and I think...

ChocolatChip

Too young for a child?

I would like some of your opinions and personal experiences; I am 20, married to a wonderful man (27) with a good job with career progression, a flat rented from our family, financial stability. Both...

sherrardk

CDWM/Mark Rae

Anyone see tonight's episode of CDWM. Was it just me, or did the web designer bloke look like a smiling Mark Rae?

mollykins

hhmmmm . . .

Do hospitals etc suggest after a certain point that people should be in a 'home'? My next door neighbour is a little old lady who lives on her own and in the last couple of years as broken and...

4getmenot

Corrie

I though David was going to marry Kylie. Now he's gone and met a cage dancer called Candy??

dotty.

Grandma to be<<<<<<<<<

found out an hour ago! (my eldest son's fiancee, a brother for number 1 grandson)woopee, not allowed to put it on facebook cos they can't tell her folks as they are away!

cooksters

Reheating Asda Indian snacks.

Can you reheat the indian snacks off the counter in asda in the microwave?? Many thanks Cooksters...

HabDabs

Should the Fatties and Smokers get treatment on the NHS

Who will be next on the list ? Who shoud go on the list ? Is it fair to the rest of us that smelly people who ride a motorbike which is an unsafe form of transport receive hospital treatment when they...

clipclop1

I had to re-post as I could really do with some more opinions...!

To cut a long story short... (some of you will already know this but..) dad has just sadly died, he was the main bread winner so now mum and I are faced with (sadly) lots of debts and a big house we...

boona

Opinions Please

Hi all, I havent been on here for a while but Im just wondering whether I am being mean or not. Basicially my sister is a single parent like me. I have her child to stay once a week but just today she...

clipclop1

Jobseekers...

Iv got an appointment tomorrow to possibly claim this benefit (but I work part time so Im going to enquire about income support). They have asked for me to bring in various bits of paperwork, one item...

kitten786

childs programme

some thing is precious when found in a broken communion water 2. current aqnd former states combined any help i would be very greatfull of thank u so much in advance kitten...

Barmaid

Electricity problem

Not entirely sure where to post this so here goes. My elderly grandparents (86 and 85) have lived in their property for 20 years. Their electricity is on two different rates - a day rate and a night...

sherrardk

What words?

My nearly three year old has been to the speech therapist today and she has said that he actually can't talk as opposed to won't talk. Part of her plan is to sign some words to him and as his...