Is there a safe, foolproof way of cancelling a credit card? We wanted to cancel our Marbles cards as they had been compromised (someone had tried and failed to make online and phone purchases)....
Round our way (NW London) the local council have started putting sleeping policemen (speed bumps) across the ends of side roads, i.e. where a side road meets a more main road, putting them IN the...
Amazon 'Prime' account holders pay a lot of money for quicker (cheaper?) deliveries. Last week or two, I've noticed stuff previously on Prime/Next Day delivery slipping back to 2 or 3 days. Fair...
An elderly Austrian friend used to say of Hitler that one of things she abhorred (apart from the obvious) was his 'appalling German' (i.e. his spoken German). I know about four words of German, so...
Frame fixing sceews - the sort with torx T30 drive heads - how small can you get them?
I have rotten walls and these would make more sense than plugs and screws.
BillB...
My wife parked her car outside the Co-op. She came out and a bloke approached her saying she had just got a parking ticket, but if she put her credit card into the adjacent ATM and pressed a certain...
How did the geography of the English Civil War evolve? Battles were fought out west, up north, down south - I know there wasn’t a fixture list, but as it must have beeb a major problem shifting...
How would I find an email address for the film-maker David Olusoga? I’ve stuck a note on his Facebook page, but don’t hold out much hope of a response. In the first House Through Time programme he...
Had this in my emails from 'Postmaster', couldn't see any other address: ntlworld.com Deadline Upgrade Dear billb, This message is being sent to you to inform you that your account will expire...
Try this for cheek. Car recalled (second occasion) for airbag mechanism replacement. Fair enough, there is such a 'recall' on the www. Took the car to Nissan Mill Hill, collected it 4 hours later...
I keep seeing documentary films showing police drivers speeding to incidents, or even in pursuit of criminals, with ONE hand on the wheel and the other apparently holding down the transmit button on...
I need curtain pole brackets for a project, but they need to be pretty long - about six or eight inches.
Are there any suppliers of such things?
Ta.
BillB...
I’ve never had a card through the door saying Amazon have tried to deliver but I was out.
Do they have to keep coming back till you’re at home?
BillB...
A few times over the years, we've noticed 'ordinary' items on Amazon with absurd prices - for example, a box of Canon photographic paper, usual price about £12, offered at £119.00. And today,...
