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E: 30/01 Win a pair of tickets to see Don Quixote at Birmingham Hippodrome
https://www.whatsonlive.co.uk/shropshire/competitions/a-pair-of-tickets-to-see-don-quixote/23844 In which language is the novel, Don Quixote? * French * Spanish <--- Answer * German Birmingham Roy…7 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 18 January 2026
Morning all Weather is a bit nothingish not raining but no sun or wind either. The wm is on with OH work clothes they will have to go on the airer. I did two loads of washing for mum yesterday took o…13 -
Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
Hi all, didn't post last night as I was knackered and my brain wasn't working very well 😂. Not much done as I went to the footy. Only got the bathroom bin and lr bin emptied and a load of …24 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 18 January 2026
Good morning, I'm late today. We've just had a long chat with our eldest in Sydney, catching up with family news. It's a horrible day, foggy and raining. We aren't planning to go …14 -
E: 19/01 Win Freedom of the Line ticket to Severn Valley Railway (2 adults and up to 4 kids)
https://www.whatsonlive.co.uk/shropshire/competitions/freedom-of-the-line-ticket-to-severn-valley-railway/23839 How many miles does Severn Valley Railway cover? * 10 miles * 16 miles <--- Answer *…13 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
Morning chums 😊 I am just up for yoga before we go out for a weekend cuppa 😊 But just popping in to say I had a helpful email from a comparison site yesterday telling me it was 28 days til the hous…10 -
Re: Old Style Daily Sunday 18 January 2026
Morning all Lovely to hear from everyone already. I’m a bit later than usual, was too ashamed to post again saying I still hadn’t evicted the dust so made sure I did at least one room, and cleaned so…12 -
Re: Redemption - The journey of a recovering gambling addict.
Hello, LG here. Just a short update, 2026 has started well. A few costs that been a challenge. Good news will be coming up to 2 years gamble free in a few months. Will update budget soon.8 -
E: 19/01 A meal for 2 at 24 Stories Birmingham
https://www.whatsonlive.co.uk/shropshire/competitions/a-meal-for-2-at-24-stories-birmingham/23845 What was 24 Stories called originally? * Orelle <--- Answer * Selfridges * Tesco Birmingham’s popu…11 -
Re: New "Have a Look at This" thread
I loved it! Thought it was great fun especially the pool area which I think is very cleverly done. You see juvenile, I see a distinctly artistic, playful eye. Thank goodness for different views on s…5
