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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?
I am currently contemplating taking a voluntary severance package along with accessing my local government pension 7 years early. I am currently waiting for a pension forecast from the pension fund. My employer will be required to pay the strain costs to the fund. To help me make my decision I would like to know what…
Both the wife and me have been unable to log in this evening, anyone else? Down detector has a small spike, so they could be having problems.
Hello all, I am buying a new build property, we are close to exchanging but we are having an issue with our mortgage. We are applying for a green mortgage as the properties predicted energy assessment (PEA) is 81, meeting the requirements. Having a green mortgage reduces our interest rate. The issue we are having is that…
I’m about to sell my 50% shared ownership house. The lease only has 63 years left on it and I’ve been quoted 40k to extend it. I do have the option of a simultaneous staircase sale where I purchase the other 50% at the same time as selling, and the property then becomes freehold. Does anyone know if whoever then buys the…
I have a watch that was gifted to me in the 1970's. A popular make. Never worn but was put away. Just took it out and it is still ticking away! I am guessing it will bring £250 - 350 (or more?) on Ebay but I am reluctant to sell it there as I have no paperwork. Can anyone recommend anyone in London (willing to travel)…
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