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Right - an update for any of your who are interested Finally managed to get an Electrician round - seems as though there is a problem with the switch wiring whereby the live and earth are shorting out. The people in the flat upstairs had been doing some work, so maybe they put a nail...

Yeah - I feared that it might be something more serious than just changing the light fitting but thought it was worth a shot as the one that was left with the property had to be replaced in any case. Will be calling the sparky in the morning! Thanks everyone for all your help! S

Hey everyone, Thanks for all your replies - especially on a bank holiday Monday - or maybe that's the best time to look for help!!! We have an old style consumer unit, which has 5A standard type fuses in it. There are two lighting circuits in the house, and as soon as I try and turn on...

Hello, I have been replacing a ceiling rose in the kitchen with a new halogen bar and have run into some trouble. The rose is at the end of the circuit and only has two flex cables coming into it. I have terminated the two red live wires in a connector block and wrapped in electrical...