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Sunak caused the massive inflation by printing lots of money. Best for him to take a backseat maybe in the future. Mordaunt is playing the forces card but she is pro social justice pro trans pro abotion ... she is not what she appears to be. Truss ? Or Boris 2.0

Point of the wire needs to be carefully shaped like a V not a U (i.e folded back on itself, and the sharp end point needs to be bent inwards or the point can catch on something. When you push it up make it rattle the relevant pulley wheel from the inside that's where the rope will be then draw...

Tried to improvise a mouse with cotton thread and a piece of dowel this morning, used to watch a lot of Blue Peter !! Anyway didn't work. I defy anyone to find a faster solution than Homebase Galvanised Garden Wire £4.99 !!! 60 secs max

The answer is galvanised garden wire from Homebase, 60 seconds later bingo. Ideal solution. No space to drop anything down very small aperture at the top. Thanks, there is a God !

Hi. Did a pair last week and the cord when I pushed it through just appeared below easy peezy. The ones I am on now do not. I tried about 10 times, used some mains flex to push it down, have a bit of hanger to pull it down ... just nothing, the box is not flat at all inside. Any ideas ? Thanks

Is that how planning permission works? Before I could reach the gutter with a ladder, now I cannot because there is no space between the units therefore would need some scaffolding ... but that's okay? I have no idea if thats normal.

Sure I was thinking if its poss just to bolt something to the wall that could be stood upon sort of italian style. And not touching the roof or maybe just resting, as the roof is the neighbours, so can't do any work on it. Problem is though that the bay means that the fixings would have to...

Thanks. Well what I was thinking is simply bolting something to the wall, I have seen photos of balconnettes like that, I wouldn't be able to or interested in any changes to the roof basically, it's not mine. The OSB is new but I can feel under my feet it isn't like the old ply.

Of course but what's the point of PP if there is not feasible

Neibhour below (GFF) put up new 2nd skylight that causes loss of access without PP. He is freeholder. What will the council say if I speak to them ? Cheers

Hi, got a sash bay window out the back of my kitchen. Often wonder if its possible to replace the centre sash with French doors and put balconnette there. Thing is the roof is GRP/OSB laid over the top of previous plywood, it's a little soft due to the OSB. Think any weight would damage it...

Yeah I'd like to help my neighbours, these things can be annoying ... quid pro quo

You might be right actually !!!

Victorian conversion, but has a layer of ... screed is it and the cabinets just stand on it, so I just want to shorten the legs and slide in 1mm rubber but the sheets I have stink so ...

Thanks !!! that's probably the bell, could be good

No idea

Yeah, I looked at that motion sensor LED, but battery runs out after few months or whatever, nobody knows then when crisis comes no battery. Anyway maybe you can help me, is there an easy way to get a feed out of the fusebox to do the lamp. I have done plug sockets and light circuits before...

Sounds good but I need to wire it so it charges, what's the best way to take a feed out of there ?

Hi, I need to put a lamp in the fusebox to see the meters better, what's the easiest way to wire it ? Thanks

Thanks that would be good but pots and pans on the surface would still pass straight through I think