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parking ticket

I parked in an Urban Clearway (8 - 9.30 / 4.30 - 6.30) outside of the two specified times on a single yellow line - how come I got a parking ticket for parking illegally ? In all honesty there was a...

Bigfellah

Appealing a sentence for Drink Driving

My son (aged 21) was recently convicted of DD as he was stopped and tested with a reading of 41 - 6 over limit. In Court he was handed a fine of £150 plus a 12 month ban commuted to 9 if he...

beegeebee

Microsoft updates

The last twice, following Microsoft updates my computer refuses to reboot. I am running Windows7 (installed over Vista) in a dual boot with XP. The computer powers up and runs fro exactly 6 seconds...

stanbesida

Belkin54g wireless router

Could any of you computer wizards tell me how to secure my wireless router as it can be accessed by anybody at the present. I am thick when it comes to computers so would welcome any advice given....

bluetoon

orange connection

hi is anyone having problems connecting to orange i have spent nearly 1hour trying to connect tonight.i have had problems for about 3 weeks now.checked all filters phone line swapped modem sometimes...

hayleegee

Am i liable?

a lady in my street owns a jack russell that is allowed to wander unattended. the other day my daughter didnt shut my front door properly and my 4yr old staffie went into my front garden (without my...

kikimon

forced to go self employed

My partners boss is thinking of making him go self employed. Can he just do this? He has worked for this company for over 10 years so should he be made redundant first so he can get redunancy payment?...

regulo

Change of contract question.

I recently signed up to BT's unlimited evening and weekend plan, having been on their light user scheme, which will soon only be available to those on certain benefits. The contract is for 12 months....

GOTOVIVA

How can I get a solicitor to pay me compensation and get her rebuked by the Law Soc

I am the respondent to a consent order and the order is so full of contradictions it is impossible for me to comply with it. My wife was allowed effectively to not cooperate with me which the order...

tigerlily11

jury duty

I am watching a show on BBC 1 and one of the subjects is jury duty. A man who refused was charged and given a fine for refusing to take part. Do you think this is right. Should people have a right to...

carlton23

Virus`s, Am I under attack?

When I switch from one thing to another I hear a little `beep` and a window pops up stating that "A virus or unwanted programme wishes to......I forget the rest of it, but below it states...

711

USB Memory Stick problem

Can anyone explain this? I have a USB memory stick (Transcend 8 GB), on which I have several folders of photos. Suddenly, a couple of the folders have somehow become `corrupted` in some way. The...

stuartjessup

Will it blow up

I recently bought a donut maker on e-bay from USA. firstly it has a two pin plug with a twin cable to the appliance. I wish to fit a uk 3 pin plug but there is no colour coding. any issues so far...

woodchopper

Operating system disc

Am upgrading my computer - the new one has the operating system pre-installed - can a copy of the operating system be put onto a disc for format and reinstall purposes ?

looobylooo

how do i...?

evening all, im having problems putting a photo onto a disc so i can go and get it printed off at a shop. im on a laptop using vista home basic. im selecting the photo in my documents and clicking on...

joko

genuinely free photoshop download

hi, i'm looking for for a genuine 100% free full photoshop download - not a trial version or restricted version obviously id prefer the newest version but any will do as long as it works thanks...

TWR

How's this for a shower of Basds?

Padiham Rd Burnley Lancs, Nr the Club, Residents cannot get up to their houses because the Council have not gritted, the road is Iced up & dangerous, residents are parking on the main road as...

Boom

Football Banning Order

I've got a football banning order section 14A of the Football Spectators Act 1989 which was given to me at Magistrate court when I was 16, (18 now), it was a civil case and not a criminal one. So with...

kelsbels

advice on assault charges

My partner hit me a couple of weeks before xmas i hit him back and he struck me again he was in drink and is not very good at controlling himself when in drink (my 10 month old daughter was present)....

PinkyDen

charges for section 18 is it always a prison sentence - can it be suspended?

My son was working as a doorman; he was accused of setting up an assault, which his boss is accused of doing. He is charged with a section 18 assault charge, he isn’t accused of touching anyone...

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