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scrapping a car

just wondering does anyone know if its legal to tow a car to a scrap yard if it doesn't have tax, insurance & mot.

Whenever our neighbour cuts her hedge in the front garden, she leaves the cuttings strewn across our path. The wind has now blown them onto our front lawn making it more awkward to clean up. She has...

princerupe74

worst Opening Ceremony ever, bar none

one massive boring disappointment.

madiba

Speed Humps

THESE SO-CALLED speed humps are a joke. If anything they slow you down.

paul1763

laying turf

i have a garden full of rushes due to very wet clay ground,was thinking of leveling it and lay new turf. was going to cover ground with that black material to kill off everything. can turf be laid on...

PaulLuddington

Hard wired smoke alarm

Have 2 hard wired smoke alarms, they keep pleeping alturnatly, have changed both batteries, and reset both, still bleebing, only stops when I turn of the mains power????????? Paul...

Ann

Very disheartened .........

Spent most of the day putting replacement petunias in large front border of garden where the storms of Thursday had flooded them out and ripped them to shreds by the hail. Watered them in, sat down...

hmsganges

Lawn problems

I have recently found 6 brown circles with finger size holes in my lawn-Has anyone any idea of the cause?

gumboil

Best Rat Killer

I have discovered a couple of young rats behind my concrete shed The shed has a gap of only around three inches between it and a perimeter wall. I've seen both the little blighters together this...

notlynx

Having a problem with cat fouling? Try this!

I might be jumping the gun a bit here, but in desperation, after trying everything to stop cats from fouling my garden, I decided I would see if the powerful smell of Jeyes fluid would deter them. It...

ladybird49

Best hand held torch

Bought a few over the years some quite expensive some cheap, whats a good middle of the rd priced one , i have a cheap one we use at the minute but theres no name on it ( typical ! ) and its one thats...

old-equestrian

pros & cons of hot tub in garden.

hi family are thinking of investing in an outside hot tub any comments as to best ones to buy & whether they are beneficial to all..i,m sure it would get used regularly. thanks .

ojread2

Why do Some Drivers Think

.. that supermarket carp park markings do not apply to them? Just had a minor argument with a woman (!) who I decided to ask why she thought she shouldn't have given way to me at the give way markings...

sir.prize

Canadian Grand Prix

Is there any live television coverage today's Canadian Formula 1 Grand Prix? Thanks.

Hard@it

Add a light

I would like to add a 240 light at a distance from my Chamberlain ML850-GB garage door opener, and to go on/off with it. While I know I could take a connection from the 24v side of it, I would rather...

coccinelle

Rewiring

How often do you need to rewire your electrics in the house? This house was done in 1990 when we moved in, is it still OK?

peterbaz

rodent

hello any ideas on getting rid of a rat in my garden !!!!!!

Oleanda

Solar Panels

Anyone on here got photo-voltaic solar panels? Good or bad?

The Builder

FAO Bright Spark........... or anyone who's passing by................

As part of a renovation job, a customer wants me to replace some kitchen downlighters. They're the usual 12v variety with transformer. They're tired of having to replace the bulbs every few weeks. I...

rainbowdrop

Change of career to nursing

Anyone got any tips on how to become a nurse? I am 40 years old and looking at a career change, I am currently an office manager which I have done for years but have always wanted to be a nurse and do...

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