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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?
Hi all, Parking Charge - Bank Park Parking Management Hoping for some advice please on a parking charge I’ve received recently for an incident on 20/08/2025. I parked to charge my vehicle using a PoGo Charge EV charging station located on the car park in question. Total duration on the car park 0 hours 51 minutes 37…
Gladstone solicitors sent me a letter before claim for a parking ticket that has been closed by Euro parking services limited. I sent the Parking company the one sided letter and they replied me and cancelled the ticket. They even informed me that the case was closed. Now Gladstone are sending me a letter before claim.…
My wife has just purchased a new car. The advertised price was £12195, however when we went to pay for the car, they tried to bung in a load of extras, which for me should be part of the advertised price (e.g. a charge for a full polish and vacuum, care pack, cleaning kit, etc). The full set of "extras" took the price up…
My wife has recently been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia (a long-term condition that causes pain all over the body). She is unable to work because of this. It's not a disability as such, but does prevent her from doing most routine things. Prior to this diagnosis, we put in an application for PIP, which was rejected (she got…
Hey all! Hoping for some help and guidance. As per other members past and present, been stung by not validating my receipt at the Gatwick McDonald’s. We went through the drive thru, it was late and dark after 10pm. We had no idea that we needed to validate the receipt. Also I feel that the McDonald’s staff could at least…
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