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Yeh, both cables have 3 wires, Red-L, Blk-N, Earth. how do i test for continuity? do i need to buy a meter or something? Looks like ill be gettin a sparky in, as although im happy to do the cable runs, the final connections are best done by an expert...

Ok, thats the plan then, if the wife lets me make some mess :) Some final questions.. 1. Theres 2 wires in the wall - shall i presume its a ring circuit? 2. If above is yes, then should i run new wires from the fusebox to the new socket locations and somehow run a cable to the older...

So i should convert it to a single socket and get the sparky to install another outlet?

They're not in the kitchen - they're in the utility room. I've taken it off the wall and it looks like its a single backbox with a double converter type socket on - this safe? Its cracked an black - the wires from the wall look clean. Should i get a sparky in to make a designated socket?

Hi, 1st timer.. I have a double socket in my utility room and this has a washing machine and a dryer on it. i went to unplug it and found the plug had melted into the socket - what would cause this? Havent touched it - but cant isolate it, as its on the same ring as the downstairs...