Has anyone been for an eye test lately? If so, did you still have to wear a mask/face covering? I’ve been told (Boots Opticians) I’d have to, but know my glasses steam up when wearing a mask so the...
Other half’s emails randomly disappeared from his inbox this morning. No idea how or why. Loads of deleted emails from years ago also reappeared in his deleted items. He logged into gmail on the...
FIL bought a new TV and when setting it up, stumbled across “internet” in settings (which he doesn’t have) and hit on something for BT. Since then an advert for BT broadband pops up randomly while...
My other half is employed by an agency and is working at a university as a maintenance person. There’s whispers they might close the buildings down if ordered to (already no classes taking place) and...
When looking at used cars for sale, I always used to go onto the gov.uk website where it would show you whether it's failed or passed and also show you any advisories. Just gone on the website today...
Just had a storage heater installed - one of the super doopa Dimplex Quantum ones. It’s working fine and I learned how to set it, but when I have heat on it seems to be clicking a lot. I’ve got it...
Background ... child was put into foster care 10 years ago. For first 2 years father got to see child on a regular basis with no problems. Child was then placed with another family hundreds of miles...
Fell from half way down the stairs (care of my devil cat but that’s another story) and must have landed hard on my tailbone. Was in agony for a couple of days and then just very uncomfortable,...
Having gone through all my papers, I’ve just realised I don’t have a copy of my CV. Not intending on moving jobs in the near future but I’d like to have one typed up just so I know I’ve got...
If you're on a fixed term contract (for a year) as you're covering for someone else, can your employment be terminated early? The contract makes no mention of actually covering for anyone (who now...
My other half bought a second hand Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 car, 51 plate. Only two previous owners and in very good condition and no problems with last MOT. He thought with it being a small engine he...
My other half has been suffering from headaches nearly every day for about 3 weeks now. The pain usually starts right at the top of his head then shoots down towards the front. It doesn’t stop him...
Do legal guardians have authority to obtain passports for minors or do they need authority from one or both parents? Also, if more than one legal guardian, do both have to be involved in getting the...
I thought I’d be able to back up my iPhone to my new iPad so everything on them would be the same. Used back up of iPhone from today but hasn’t transferred any photos and only some music, apps etc...
Other half got some work through a recruitment agency. Was meant to be for 4 weeks but ended up only being 1 (manager had meltdown and kicked all agency workers off site, he’s now been placed on...
Went into a shop and ordered some curtains. I wanted one of the sizes shown on the list and was told they’d have to order them in. All fine. Picked them up yesterday and after measuring them, found...
So further to my last post, other half has now been made redundant. He's not been there for 2 years so no redundancy pay. However, the firm has said he has to wait until the next pay day to receive...
Hello. My other half received a letter last November noting he was at risk of redundancy. He was the only one that received this. He had his meeting to discuss things and they eventually decided to...
Is this right/normal/usual? Other half working somewhere where they’ve said you have to work 40 hours before you accrue half a day’s holiday. He gets 28 days holiday including public holidays as...