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I bought an lp player from hmv in march 23. My daughter has used it 6 times or approx she's been collecting lp. Then now she's been playing it didn't work then we tried different plug sockets then after a few the back outlet started ti smoke. My friend who worked for fire brigade advised stop trying and destroy wire. We…
Hi everyone! I was hoping someone else has some advice as to what to do about this. The TLDR: We suspect we have mice coming in through the house attached to ours. Is it possible to block that off at all, and if so, how? Context: We have mice in our house for the THIRD time and even though we have been really lucky wrt how…
I would be grateful for any clarity on the following. Thank you in advance. A house has been owned by mother and daughter as joint tenants (meaning each owns 100%) for well over 7 years. The mother has passed away meaning that the daughter automatically becomes the sole owner via survivorship. However, for the purpose of…
I’m in the buying process. Nearly three months in. No chain on either side. I think my solicitor has recently come back from annual leave so I think there is a backlog - I got that info from the estate agent. When I email the solicitor I just get an automated reply saying - experiencing a high volume of emails etc etc. I’m…
Just got a letter in the post that Santander are changing my business account to £9.99 a month. I've had it a very long time and remember Santander trying this move before only to be told they can't because the original sign up material pushed it as being free forever. Does anyone have any thoughts?
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It's also been confirmed that you'll be able to get automatic compensation from your energy supplier for certain smart meter problems.
The Bank of England said there had been "substantial disinflation over the past two and a half years". It's the third time the base rate has been cut this year.
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