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For those of you who are chocolate lovers, this week's poll is seeking your votes on how you like your confectionary treat... or more specifically, what temperature? Does it taste better a little on the chilled side, or do you prefer a more melty experience with a room temperature choccie? Fridge or cupboard? Or is there…
Hi everyone We've just enabled a new 'Reaction'. You can now mark a post as 'Interesting': We’ve added this so you can mark a post as, well, interesting when ‘Thanks’ doesn’t seem quite right. By using a reaction, you’re helping the Forum Team and our systems surface the most useful threads and improve what you see across…
You've finally manage to find a date that works for everyone and even picked a venue for dinner. But, you've never been there before? Are you going to have a sneaky peek at their online menu, or do you just turn up on the night and take it from there?
Multiple private parking charges in Scotland I’ve received multiple private parking charges in Scotland but have ignored them. I now received this letter from debt collectors but have never heard from them before. From my understanding in Scotland the driver is responsible, not the keeper and I am under no obligation to…
Hi I have a 2 small private pensions which I haven't paid into for years and amount about a £70k pot. (My main pension is a civil service one which will be my retirement income). I'm 55 and thinking about taking 25% out of each private pension and putting £20k into a stocks and shares ISA. Then combining the remaining…
My wife’s ISA interest is being paid by Barclays in the form of a cheque. As paying in the cheque via our iPhones or iPad has never worked, it’s a huge inconvenience with no Branches open near us. I assume she mistakenly chose this option when she opened the ISA. Can we change this arrangement to paying it into another…
Hi, just doing a bit of digging on behalf of my son and wonder if anyone has had their offspring go on a bit of a far flung road trip. He's going to several countries (Indonesia/Malasyia/Australia/Thailand etc) I think it's important for him to have repatriation insurance. Can anyone give any guidance generally and/or if…
Hi everyone The forum now has the ability to create tags that can only be used within a specific Board. I've previously asked on Competitions Time what they'd like to use. Now, I'd like to ask here if there are any tags that would be helpful to use on Parking? The goal isn't to have perfect tagging on every post - Tagging…
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