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No, haven't played with anything other than the filling loop at the boiler - though interestingly I have located a dripping coming from the topmost pipe connected to the water-to-water heat exchanger. I had assumed it was just residual water from when the filling loop was used, but it has...

Recently had cause to drain the system for decorating purposes, which I've done a few times before without problem. However when I refilled the system, even though I stopped filling long before the pressure gauge reached 1 bar and bled the air from the radiators, the pressure kept rising...

It's definitely neutral and live - whoever wired it up used a 3 core from the light, switching between live and 'hot' with neutral wire bypassing the switch entirely via a terminal connector to the continuing circuit. Thank you again for the advice, it should be easy now to wire into the...

Sorry I didn't explain properly - as soon as you mentioned the round-pin socket I thought that would be ideal for wiring up to the lighting circuit...otherwise even if it were just for myself I'd probably forget to isolate both circuits at some point down the line, let alone whoever owns the...

2A round-pin plug & socket - I had no idea they existed, that's a great solution, thank you John. I hadn't even considered the circuit isolation issue - 1000 potential customers out there ought to be grateful I never tried to become an electrician!!

I'm hoping to change an existing 1-gang light switch to a 2-gang switch controlling both the existing light and a mains powered floor lamp - will try to explain how, and would welcome any opinions/advice! Below the light-switch is a 2gang ring-main socket. If I run a 3A fused spur to a single...