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These days, voice recognition on our devices means you don't even need to type anything let alone use a pen and paper. But still, for some of us there are times where writing by hand is preferred. How often do you find yourself physically writing something down?
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Good Afternoon Guys I have 2 double dipping PCN's, The first is with Debt Recovery Plus originally a Euro Car Parks PCN, for spending 17 hours in a standard Motor Fuel Group petrol station 1 mile from my home. The second is at the CLAIM FORM stage, raised by DCB legal and originally a CP Plus PCN. I got this at Manchester…
I noticed today that my Aurora Power One invertor control panel has been displaying "Missing grid", the power light is flashing and the alarm has been illuminated. There is no display on the meter. Now that darkness has fallen everything is blank. The co based in Newcastle that installed the unit 13 years ago has now moved…
I am need of advice. I brought a ring from Ernest Jones back in January 2025. I only wear at weekends due to work restrictions in the NHS. After just 6 months a stone has fallen out so I returned. Ernest Jones are classing this as 'accidental damage' due to a 'long scratch' near the setting, stating I cannot claim under 12…
Faulty smart meters are to be tackled as part of a new industry review, the Government has announced. It's also been confirmed that you'll be able to get automatic compensation from your energy supplier for certain smart meter problems starting early next year. Read the full story: 'Faulty smart meters to be tackled and…
Hi, Parking fine for £100 from Brittannia Parking. I paid £1 parking but mistakenly put in wrong reg plate. I have proof of bank statement but no ticket was printed from the machine. Popla have declined the case. Looking for Advice on whether to pay up or contest it further. As seems very unfair iv paid the parking, just…
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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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