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Is that it? Must try harder.......

You are of course forgetting that a fair proportion of it was subsidised by the aforementioned taxpayers. All of these companies are now quite profitable, and contribute to our pensions. People seem to forget the biggest share owners are the pension funds. So when companies are criticised for...

Hey, I always try to fix things at home, but there comes a time when..... That aside, how long do you want to go without water? You could just chisel away enough floor to get back to some undamaged pipe (assuming you could do this without damaging more pipe, then replace damaged section of...

If at first you don't succeed, call a plumber.

Five years seems an awful long time to wait to save a few quid.... ;-)

A BT colleague of mine formerly at Marconi had over £60k of Marconi shares, after the price crashed they were worth a little over £1k. Hence not having all your eggs in one basket. He not only lost his job, he lost his savings.

You are being paranoid............. Most cars have locking wheel nuts, its a standard question asked if they think that there is a chance that they may have to remove the wheels.

The most important thing about a Solicitor is TRUST, not the price. I buy many things over the internet, but I would not include legal work as face to face is sometimes required when things go wrong. Which is why you employ a solicitor in the first place. Things can and do go wrong.

Anyway, looks like Leylandii (well, some kind of Cypress) to me, the 'leaf' not that it is a leaf as such, looks nothing like a Yew.

Not quite true, Every part of a Yew is poisonous apart from the red fleshy berry that covers the seed. To be explicit, The seed is poisonous, the only part safe to eat is the red fleshy berry covering the seed. ps. please feel free to confirm this by making some Jam for the MinLaw before...

Hi AFAIK most TRVs are supplied with plastic caps that replace the valve and 'screw' down the valve. I would assume that without this they probably allow 'a small flow of' water to pass.

Unless you need the income from dividends, take the extra shares. However.... A FEW IMPORTANT POINTS You are employed by the company... You probably have your pension with the company... You also own shares with the company... You have rather a lot of eggs in one basket, its worth...

If you are a Gas Fitter you will understand why they prevent layman from accessing the forum, If 'you' are a (Qualified) Gas Fitter 'you' can gain entry. "winds me up" you are easily wound up. ....and as for calling your Gas Safe colleagues inadequates, it's a cheap shot.

No offence intended....... ;-) I have of course had to turn a blind eye on occasions............ ...and yes I was involved in reporting a member of staff (a social worker, no less) for having 'very inappropriate' material on his laptop. He was found in his car two days later (in...

"Most people think there data is sensitive, yeah, to them maybe." What we have here is a lack of respect for personal privacy! Exactly the reasons I would NEVER return a hard disk after use. ...and, Yes I am an IT professional of over 30 years experience, not all IT staff are as...

"When I was in computers for 7 years I saw everything on people's computers, what the hell do I want with someone's vat returns or pictures of there dog..!" You are making an assumption with regards to the contents of the disk. If the disk contained pictures of his dog, I'd doubt he'd be...

suggest you ask him.........

http://handycrowd.com/how-to/plasterwork/repair-lath-and-plaster-ceilings/ here's a few ideas on repair....

Lath and plaster for sure, more than likely the plaster has come away from the laths. It'll be coming down any day.... ;-) If it was my ceiling, bite the bullet, pull it all down (a very messy job, I once spent 6 weeks pulling down lath and plaster walls and ceilings when converting a...

"Are they legally obliged to give it to me?" Yes they are....but I doubt they have any. ;-) ...and as for the excess you will get it back IF the other party admit fault, but more than likely the ins companies will agree to a 'knock for knock'. i.e. no fault.