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Change of careers

I just started (September) with one of the Big Four Auditing Firms. I don't really like what I'm doing-not that I hate going in every morning or anything, but I'm just not passionate about it.I love...

pipesflies

Timeshare resale

Has anyone heard of a company called The 1 2 Buy? They claim to have a purchaser for my timeshare but want credit card money up front. They also claim to be recognised by The Network Council Europe....

Jamjar74

Scratch removal from ceramic hob

I have a Belling Touchtronic hob which I clean regularly with Hob-Brite. However I have several scratches on it and wondered if anyone knew of a scratch remover for hobs. Thank you.

lankeela

long lasting light bulb

Is there any reason why I should not use one of those long lasting light bulbs in a standard lamp?

Tommydee

central heating

Could anyone tell what size water pump I need to run 10 radiators on my central heating system

claremaree

smoke alarm.

My smoke alarm was very sensitive and would go off all the time. A few weeks ago after it went off it started making a single bleep every 30 seconds and it's still doing it! It's mains connected and...

deso

Combi boiler central heating

Does anyone know how I can drain the systen (to move a radiator). None of the radiators have a drain **** fitted, just those thermostat valves at one end and the normal lockshield valve at the other.

reo853

LCD TV What??

I am intending to buy a 26 or 30 inch LCD TV. Can anyone recommend a particular brand or model? There is too much choice out there!

Traceybubble

Air in radiators

I had a new c/heating boiler fitted in September, my upstairs radiators keep filling with air, I've bled them about a dozen times, but every few days or so they fill up with air agian. I've bled them...

vicars

How do you make ice without electricity?

I seem to remember that salt is a part of the process but any ideas?

henny0406

economy 7

How does my night storage heater know when its time to start storing? I have economy 7, and my immersion has a timer switch, so it only comes on during the economy 7 period. I can't find any such...

nick211

supermarkets

Anyone know were i can get some information on heating and the hot/cold water supply in supermarkets from.

Booldawg

Planning permission

I am currently in the stages of buying a house that has a single floor sun room/conservatory type extension that is a concrete wall construction with a flat roof. It would appear that planning...

freddiemark1

deed of consent

my wife and i are to renew our mortgage, my daughter who is 23 lives with us, the mortgage lender has sent a deed of consent for my daughter to complete, i would like to know the implications and why...

desdemonaj

Transfer of Deeds

My partner and his sister purchased a house 3yrs ago - jointly. There is still a mortgage on the property. His sister didn't invest any money nor has ever paid the mortgage. My partner now wants to...

williamlc

Wills

My wife and I really must make will, it should be quite straight forward. Do we have to go to a solicitor?

sudu

sponsorship

i've already posted this in jobs and careers but it might apply here too. i am taking part in a World Challenge Expedition to Bolivia in July of this year. its a month expedition where the team's...

DirtyHabit

After Repossession

My sister is having her home repossed by the mortgage lender. She has struggled to hang on to the house for eight years receiving no financial help from her ex husband dispite it also being his...

Goofy

Generator

We are thinking of buying a generator. Lost power for over 24 hours last winter, and already this winter for 18. Just want one to do some lighting and maybe the tv for the news. We can cook ok with no...

fusilier

pirs

How do PIR units work in electrical circuits work?

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