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Ok, my flat was built in about 1960, it has a very old wylex fuse box for which the fuse for the heating and power is one switch. The lights have blown but I still have power. In the past when the fuse has blown the power and lighting has been lost so therefore the fuse has not blown this...

Hi I don't know if the reason for this is faulty wiring in the wall socket or faulty wiring in the extension lead plug that caught fire. Basically, I had a normal extension lead (off which was running laptop, 2 heaters (1.2 kw each) and a lamp). For a couple of days I could smell TCP and...

Live in a flat with very old wiring. Electrician fitted lights some months ago except in small bedroom where he removed old light but left wiring free. Have got around to buying a new light to go there. But am confused by wiring. Wires hanging from light socket are red, black and blue...