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my other hobby horse
Posted by JoannaLesley on 04/12/2024 |
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Last reply franbee
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 Another beef of mine - the two tier pension. I am on the old rate and my husband on the new one. The difference is around £3k a year and the gap widens every time there is a % increase.....  ....more
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Christmas Bonus
Posted by Ina on 01/12/2024 |
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Last reply 664DaveS
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We more mature people may have had our Winter Fuel payment taken away but I've just had a look at our bank account and we've both got our £10 Christmas Bonus! We won't spend it all at.... ....more
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Wasps
Posted by alisonme on 25/11/2024 |
8 Replies
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Last reply alisonme
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Over the last couple of weeks we have had 4 big wasps appear in our kitchen, which is a bit disturbing. Especially since they didn't seem any happier to be there than I was to see them!
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Home insurance, you cannot be serious
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 25/11/2024 |
24 Replies
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Last reply Trek 39
on 01/12/2024 |
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Just received renewal quote from LV. Made no claims, it has increased by over £400. I will be looking around for cheaper..... ....more
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Snow!
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 19/11/2024 |
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce
on 25/11/2024 |
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Coming down like mad. Thank you forecasters for getting it wrong again .... ....more
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One.network
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 31/10/2024 |
11 Replies
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Last reply Monty15
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We are going to Rosewood Farm, Newick Lane, Heathfield on Tuesday. Postcode TN21 8PY. I thought to look up road closures as we were caught out once. Info says it's closed. Site owner says there a.... ....more
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Road accident near Heathrow
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 17/11/2024 |
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Last reply Monty15
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Does anyone know what happened? Static traffic on the M25. We managed to cut across to the M4 west lane (complete with caravan) and then an interesting route through Langley and to the M25 further n.... ....more
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Damage to cars in supermarket
Posted by SHANTY SINGER on 27/10/2024 |
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Last reply Colin21
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I'm sure most of us having similar problems. My new car pristine bodywork has been scratched in a Aldis car park. Why oh why with cars getting wider don't supermarkets widen thier parking sp.... ....more
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THANK YOU UKCS!
Posted by dk168 on 20/10/2024 |
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Last reply dk168
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For my prizes for submitting a site review!
The Outdoor Revolution Screenhouse 4 will come in very handy for certain.
I have wanted to get one for some time and could not justify.... ....more
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My final trip
Posted by bnmuk on 18/10/2024 |
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Last reply Manty
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after over 50 years of camping and caravanning i've had my last trip in the van,ive got serious heart problems and the family have made the decision for me,its so hard when I'm out seeing a.... ....more
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Covid Again
Posted by Pixie_Hez on 08/01/2024 |
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Last reply Fiona W
on 20/10/2024 |
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Well, I have been feeling unwell over the past few days so decided to do a covid test and it is positive. You don’t really hear much about it anymore but based on some posts on this forum before Chris.... ....more
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The aurora
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 11/10/2024 |
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce
on 12/10/2024 |
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Finally saw it last night! Away in Warwickshire luckily as there is too much light pollution at home .... ....more
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Posted by zodd on 16/09/2024 |
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Last reply zodd
on 07/10/2024 |
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Well I've known I had one since I was 65,it has slowly got larger regular checks,it got to 4.5 just before Xmas 23 still no worriesno pain or symptoms.April came I was due another scan then the b.... ....more
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Winter fuel payment
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 05/10/2024 |
13 Replies
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Last reply David Klyne
on 05/10/2024 |
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Nothing political intended. I just wonder why it is always referred to as £300. We got £100 each and won't get it any more..... ....more
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Dame Maggie Smith
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 27/09/2024 |
7 Replies
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Last reply Mucker1884
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Another great actor gone. RIP.... ....more
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Kawasaki, petrol strimmer.. TD18
Posted by Bridlington on 25/09/2024 |
1 Replies
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Last reply Bernie47
on 25/9/2024 |
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Hi. Just bought a second hand kawasaki petrol strimmer.
Works fine, but I can't figure out how to get cover off to let more strimmer twine out.
There is a yellow cover with a 3 pronged .... ....more
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iPad problem
Posted by jsparkes201148 on 17/09/2024 |
12 Replies
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Last reply jsparkes201148
on 20/9/2024 |
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Hoping you clever people can help
iPad was working fine yesterday, no problem
. It’s 6/7 yrs old
This morning it won’t switch on or charge, it is dead
Tried different cables plu.... ....more
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Sky email address
Posted by Mrs. Bonce on 02/09/2024 |
9 Replies
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Last reply blueexpo97
on 07/9/2024 |
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I need to change it as my email address was hacked. Can't change it on the system. Had a long conversation with the help centre, no joy. Any ideas please?
Also Discovery plus say we d.... ....more
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Solar panel connections
Posted by Newtoabbey on 25/08/2024 |
4 Replies
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Last reply Newtoabbey
on 07/9/2024 |
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Advice req pls my 2016 Bailey Pegasus has the battery box sunken into the floor between the two
single beds, how do I get to connect either a roof or a portable Solar panel and controller to it .... ....more
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Camping and Caravanning club fees
Posted by jackie cassell on 19/05/2024 |
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Last reply Mrs. Bonce
on 04/9/2024 |
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Received my renewal for C&CC I couldn't believe my eyes when I went on line to renew £58.00 for the year this used be a members run club but it seems to no longer belong to members it's beco.... ....more
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