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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…
Hi All, I have been attempting to follow the advice on this very helpful thread and am now in a position where I have filed my acknowledgement of service (28/05/2026) through the Money Claims Portal, and I believe I must now submit my defence by the 14th of June. I was planning on making use of the defence template I have…
I posted this two weeks ago (Not sure if anyone would remember) basically saying about how long does probate take because I just want it to be over and grieve And sadly it’s all gone to !!!!!!. My brothr, (who hasn’t seen my mum for 3 years, didn’t come to see her when she was dying and didn’t even know our (mum and i's)…
Hi Guys, I have recently purchased a car from a small dealer and he had racked up multiple PCNs before he sold it to me and they got transferred over to my name. I replied back to the council by email giving proof that I did not own the car when the PCN's were issued but the council didn't respond and we went to their…
Hi guys Since my phone updated to oneui 8.5 my pulldown menu is blank no items in there where the wifi, bluetooth, location they have all gone its just blank when i pulldown. Could anyone help please to help get it back.
I've managed to convince my 18 year old son to ask his employer to allow him to join the company pension. He showed me his first payslip with his contributions on. It didn't look like enough had gone into the pension to me. He queried it with his employer and they came back saying contributions are not made on the first…
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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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