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England and Scotland's 2026 World Cup campaigns are off to a flying start with both teams securing wins in their first games. But this year's competition has garnered controversy over exorbitant ticket costs, leaving many fans priced out. How regularly do you attend professional sporting events as a paying spectator? Vote…
If your stomach can stand it, a detour on the dodgems or spin on a rollercoaster can be part of a thrilling day out regardless of age. But do the theme parks in the UK give you enough bang for your buck, or do you feel short changed by short rides, long queues, rubbish food and awful accessibility? Vote in the thread and…
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…
Idle curiosity really. I have a big Tesco delivery (over £200) booked for a fixed hour slot 5-6 this afternoon. I also have an appointment on Portland at 2 o’clock, which should take about 90 minutes. Yesterday there was an incident which resulted in the only road on or off the island being closed for just over an hour.…
not sure about this one. Currently winter fuel payment is universal, but for this year onwards it is being capped at 35k income. I think its per person so not measured per household. If you earn more than 35k it’ll be clawed back via tax code (fun, they’re enough of a PITA already thanks) I think even without change we’ll…
Hi All So our flight was cancelled in April from Amritsar to London with Lufthansa. This was made up of Amritsar to Delhi, Delhi to Munich and Munich to London. They cancelled the flight due to the cockpit strike. We were booked on an alternative carrier the next day. I submitted a compensation claim but it was…
Hi, I'm new to this forum and absolutely sure that this topic is covered in detail in an existing forum I used the MSE tool to register a potential commission claim on the purchase of my motorhome and I have received confirmation with a reference from LLoyds Motor Commission that I have got a DCA on this finance agreement.…
We are building an extension wholly on our side of the property but right up to the boundary. The party wall act is invoked, notice served and we suggested to the neighbours we are happy for them to name a surveyor to be "agreed". They insisted on having two seperate. We intructed a surveyor to act for us, they instructed…
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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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