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Blocked pavement

There is a vehicle regularly parked on a pavement in such a way that it impedes pedestrians. What is the proceedure for dealing with such an obstruction....

pussnboots

I only have a small garden but have loads of pots, I'm not very knowledgable as regards which plant goes where. For the last couple of years I have stuck to petunias, bizzy lizzy, pansies, can anyone...

wolf63

Anybody heard of an author called Howard Apps?

Hello I am trying to find out more information about an author called "Howard Apps" or "Howard L Apps" - he seems to have used both names. I know that he wrote these books:- ☛...

lyall

Help Finding a Specific Novel

Hello I am hoping that one of you may be able to help me. I am looking for a novel that was written and set in the 1920's and/or 1930's. One or more of the characters (they don't have to be the main...

romzana

3 bad ways to cross the road

Marijn

Drinks without sugar, fruit or alcohol

Does anyone know any drinks I can have? For 12 weeks I need to avoid alcohol, tea, coffee, dairy, fruit, wheat, yeast and sugar. I can have herbal tea, but not fruit tea. The only drinks I can think...

jenny3

Breaking Shop Lease

We rent a shop for which we renewed the lease in 2006. There is a 5 year break clause which we now intend to exercise. However, on checking back, we are pretty sure that we didn't actually sign the...

nicelander

Did Nostradamus predict the Japanese earthquake?

Century 1 Quatrain 46 Very near Auch, Lectoure and Mirande a great fire will fall from the sky for three nights The cause will appear both stupefying and marvellous shortly afterwards there will be an...

david51058

Why some people will not holiday in the UK

Why is it that some people consider holidaying in the UK' 'not a proper holiday'? I have actually heard that statement many times. They have no idea what the UK has to offer. From Cornwall and Devon...

Purple_Popple

Yukky

Have noticed what looks like a boil (size of a 5p) on the front part of pubic area..i have not squeezed it as it just burst in the shower, lots and lots of pus has come out of it and now it wont stop...

spudqueen

Where to holiday in Europe for 20 year old couple

I work with a 20 year old girl who is hoping to having a European (Mediterranean) beach holiday with her boyfriend this year, but has no idea where to go. They want somewhere with a beach and little...

follyfancier

Surnames

why is Featherstonehough pronounced as Fanshaw ?

sandyRoe

There are some bible bashers who believe that natural disasters are God's punishment for the wicked.

What sins do they think the Japanese have committed to merit what they're suffering now?

luco1110

name

what is the funniest surname you ever heard of

chas2008

Elderly family & access to savings

elderly in-laws have 3-4 savings accounts but due to their age are virtually unable to get to the building society, whats the procedure to help them access there savings ? not internet as they are...

atalanta

Cheating at crosswords

Does anyone know about the different little hand-held crossword-solver machines which are now available in such numbers ? I have a very expensive one which gives me lists and anagrams, but it won't do...

Vivkins3

Please does anybody know anything about the law on libel?

We objected to a planning application for a proposed development opposite our house. We have had previous problems with this developer to the extent that he was warned by the police not to approach us...

askyourgran

How has your day been today....

Have you been out and about, working, lazing about or busy at home? Mine has not been so good today. Got up feeling groggy as if I'd done a few rounds with Tyson. Did some shopping and my bag-for-life...

aadenny

Army camouflage - does it work?

Whenever I see a squaddie, he's almost always clad in 'camouflage' fatigues, and he's the first person I see in any group. Is there any evidence that camouflage uniform works? Surely, in modern...

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