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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…
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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?
No not a quiz but this tree was flowering on a soil/sand plot right near the sea. It caught my eye because of the colour so late in the season and that seemed useful as a small tree. Bracts and 'fruit' but what of? Photo coming soon :# When the photos will upload to the site
Hi, We have received a Claim Form from UK Parking Control Ltd regarding an alleged parking contravention for "No Parking Out of Hours." The incident occurred in a retail park, and unfortunately, we did not appeal to the retail park management before the claim progressed to this stage. At the time, it was dark, and we did…
I bought a house 2 years ago and have extended it, as well as done a lot on the interior. I used savings to do this had “uh oh” money set aside. All seemed well. I ran into some structural issues so had to make a choice of using all my cash (only 70% through the build) leaving me very little money, or get a loan. I chose…
I will have £46270 of taxable income from 2 income streams in the year (number altered for ease of question but close to reality). I will also have about £1K of savings interest. How much can I take out from my pension drawdown pot (TFC already taken) if I want to avoid the personal savings allowance being reduced to £500?…
Applied for a mortgage with Aldermore via a broker on 18th September. Documents submitted, valuation carried out, latest bank statements requested 3rd October. Was told we could expect and update or an offer on Monday 13th October but we didn't hear anything from the broker. I called yesterday to be told they don't have an…
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