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The humble cassette has been making a bit of a comeback over the last year. Even the likes of Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande have released tracks on tape. Whether it's due to nostalgia, novelty or perceived differences in audio quality, there's still a demand for physical media despite the convenience of streaming. How do…
Where you'll stay and what you'll do are key parts of booking a getaway, but figuring out what to do about dining can be a huge factor. Are you big on hotel buffets? Do you explore the local eateries? Prefer to prep your own meals? Vote in the poll and share your thoughts in the thread.
The final week of May is bringing a bank holiday, a half term school break and soaring temperatures, meaning the air will be filled with the smell of sunscreen and the sound of ice cream vans. When the mercury shoots up, what's your primary go-to for dealing with the heat? Vote in the poll then share your thoughts in the…
Architect provided the below plans as a conceptual/provisional plan which we can still tweak before he invests the time into doing the final plans. My biggest dilemma is the bedroom upstairs. we are turning the box room into a master bedroom with ensuite hopefully. it will be about 22 square meters ish. I think that's…
In my car I have one of those that beeps when you are over speed limit . In my town there is a road around 2 miles long through housing scheme then more open road and then back to housing scheme . Speed limit is 20 mph then 40 mph and then 30 mph . Council have put up maximum speed signs on left side of road and then some…
Hi, new starter in the TPS and very confused! I am 45 and would like to retire at 65. I would like to contribute additional payments to enable me to do this with a reasonable annual pension. Having looked at the TPS website I have read about ‘Buy Out’ and ‘Faster Accrual’ but am still none the wiser about my best way…
Chrome insists on locking the window to the top right corner of the screen. Edge insists on locking the window to the top edge of the screen, but I can move it around from side to side. If I try to move either down to the middle of the screen I get a menu showing move, minimise, maximise size etc, but none of those options…
I’m looking for some advice regarding a recently purchased Audi and my consumer rights. On 16 May 2026 I purchased a pre-registered Audi A6 from an Audi main dealer. The car had only 17 miles on the clock and was effectively being sold as a nearly-new vehicle. Shortly after collection I noticed two issues: A small paint…
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This means a change for those with substantial savings across M&S Bank and HSBC UK and/or First Direct. Here's what the transfer means for your savings, credit cards and more.
The Government has confirmed it has increased the maximum amount of support available to those affected via a loan from £10,000 to £20,000, but only for exceptional cases.
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