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    Nigels view on how to stop the riots.

    Burning libraries? That looks familiar??
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    Broadband Speed tests & Tomtom Satnav

    Looks like you have ADSL, this connection is what was the norm back in 2007, its rather slow and dated now, especially considering how many many devices today need a wifi connection. You best bet is to disconnect all other devices and try the update after that then look into getting a fast...
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    Widespread rioting

    Maybe he will be jailed, enough time for him to write a book called 'My Struggle'. Me thinks police have lost control.
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    Starmer condems…

    On radio this morning, they were saying prisons up north have no capacity issues.
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    Widespread rioting

    Get the British Army to nab him, oops i forgot, they are with him.
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    Widespread rioting

    Remember the 2011 Riots.
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    Widespread rioting

    Starts in 2 weeks.
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    Downpipe draining on to pavement

    im about to do the same thing and extend the downpipe through wall and onto pavement, all (1930s) terrace houses on my road have water discharging to front paving, been like that for a long time.
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    New boiler - building control?

    Correct, the installer does it, he gets the cert and hands it to you and you may also get one in the post from the boiler manufacturer.
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    Insulating the overhang of warm roof - what am I missing?

    Stuffing with insulation would prevent airflow and make it airtight.
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    Flat roof adding insulation from inside

    You dont say if its a cold roof or a warm roof, if cold roof then it needs ventilation gap, 65mm is insufficient, i would aim for 150mm but only if its a warm roof.
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    Flat roof: new warm roof over old cold roof methodology and venting

    Can you fill it with normal 100mm loft insulation.?
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    Ukraine counter offensive

    When Trump wins in Nov then the war will be over, US military funding will stop and Ukraine will cede territory and that will be it.
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    Predict the outcome of the 4th July election

    There is only one party that will win.
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    Tree near house

    Back in 2012 i had a pear tree in my garden , about 16m away from house bordering on fence of neighbour, it would bear fruit everyear. Pears would fall in my garden and some next door. Most of it would be eaten by birds n squirrels and the mess would liter my garden, every year i had to pick...
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    Tree near house

    I would not buy any houses with a tree that size within 3m (front) to 9m (back) of a house, if the tree is small i would chop it down before it causes issues . Issues: blocking out sun light, leaves shedding fills gutters and mess all over front of house, high winds could topple tree over the...
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    How easy will it be to move this stopcock?

    I'll start all over again and replace the lead with 25MM MDPE i had to do this back in 2019 when doing works to my house.
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    Extension on a terraced house has nowhere for rainwater to go

    I have a similar setup on my extension completed in nov 2019. The BCO told me to take pipe into thameswater river waste discharge pipe., told him i dont have one as house is 1930's, he said lay pipe to discharge out side, i said i live in a terrace, he said into soakway i said, nope cant be done...
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    Frayed mower cable

    Goodness, i just used old school plain connecters and electrical tape on a hedge trimmer years ago, worked a treat.
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    We Need Israeli House Builders

    Loony tunes.
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