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Holiday Rights

I work in "Social Housing" for the local council and have recently been told, as have my colleagues, that because there is an inspection at the end of October, no-one is allowed any...

mystress

Losing a twin to Doctor's Incompetence!

Did anyone see the News item concerning a young Mother,who lost one of twins during childbirth due to a Doctor's incompetence? I am not here to dwell on the rights or wrongs,but more to say...

mrbubbles

Winter Sun Destination

OK we have realised that we need to go long haul form some sunshine but am a bit stuck as to which island - St Lucia? The Bahama's? Turks & Caicos? or should we go for The Maldives? The...

richardfinch

Is there a proper procedure a small business should follow? My sister yesterday got called into her boss's office and given a final written warning. all staff had a verbal warning a couple of months...

davedineley

banana

Why is a banana a herb, is it becuase it doesn't grow on 'trees'

Bluebell

Impressive Desserts Recipes Desperately Needed

My husband has invited some work colleagues for dinner. I am fine with starters and main course, but I am hopeless when it comes to puddings! I would be most grateful if anyone can suggest a recipe...

Niki2005

Lake District romantic special occasion ideas

Hi all, This is my first question on this site, so here it goes. I am arranging a weekend away for my husbands 40th on 7th October. It will also be our first wedding anniversary. We are...

mahonia

Alaska Cruise

Any experience of an Alaskan cruise from Vancouver? Have heard Norwegian Cruise lines are OK - what other cruise lines do you recommend? What shore trips do you get? Grateful for any info...

Gwyne

Dogs funny behaviour

Recently when ever we have taken our dog for a walk she has started eating other dogs faeces. She used to eat her own as a pup and now she is about 3 the behaviour seems to of started again. Her diet...

Dajstar

Diabetes ?

May sound silly or a bit vague this , but the mother in law is a home help and one of her clients has just been told she's diabetic. This lady is under the impression she cannot eat fruit , such as...

buttons

Simple Foods

as much as i like the finer things in life ive just had a really simple cheese sandwich and it was delicious. What are the simple foods that you like and why? Give me some insperation for...

Dom Tuk

Money making tips on expense claims

Here are some easy tips on making money off your employer when claiming expenses. Use public transport and claim you used personal car and get mileage. Get spouse to drop you off and say you got the...

southportram

summer fayer quandry

i work in a small nursery and we are having a summer fayer, short of tombolas and "guess the baby competitions, were a bit stuck as to what to hold on our stalls, any ideas, please remember that we...

Hendrix55

Lovely cake shop

A woman I used to work with always raved about a shop in the lake district that sold really lovely cakes. I am going there this weekend and was hoping to go (and eat many cakes) but have no idea where...

curiosity

Last minute camping trip. Any ideas?

We have decided to have spontaneous camping short break in UK , we would like to visit some attractions Zoo's or funparks or take part in organised activities (rounders etc) during this with a 14, 13...

Immortal298

travellers cheques

going to new york in october and i'm planning on taking $100-150 in cash and the rest in travellers chques, but not really sure about what sizes they come in. is it just any size i ask...

thebigchill

How weird is your family?

Don't get me wrong i love 'em to bits, but sometimes i wonder if i didnt get mixed up at the hospital?

miss sixty

Gout

Does anyone know that if you drink dilute barcorbonate of soda it will treat gout?? xx

Annie456

campsites Chamonix Part 2!

Further to my post last week I just wondered if anyone had any good campsites to recommend in Chamonix. The one we were hoping to stay at doesnt take reservations so just wondered what anyones...

ceebee007

Breadmakers

Does anyone have an opinion on bread making machines? Is it something you used frequently until the 'novelty' wore off and now it sits and gathers dust? Are they worth buying and, if so,...

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