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Re: Any luck getting Openreach copper line removed?
Yes, I've successfully had redundant copper cables removed from my property free of charge. Just needed to complete the "Network Relocation Request" form here: https://www.openreach.co…4 -
Re: How to live without heating - save £000s
Do you not think all of this is a bit extreme to save a few quid on standing charges? What exactly is it achieving other than making your life more difficult than it needs to be?1 -
Re: NST January 2026: Shake and Vac
Can I join in for January? Might not post much but will read along. B x7 -
Re: Used washing machine fully broken down in 3 months, company refusing CRA2015
@sheramber @Grumpy_chap @Aylesbury_Duck tagging you all since there’s some overlap with what I’m about to say. TLDR: The trader can ask to inspect the goods, but the consumer can deny that request. I…4 -
Re: If you were a tenant would you do this
If that's true, is home ownership and its obligations really for him?7 -
Re: Money laundering regulations
I see what you did thereBNPP are a large French bank so you didn't say galling. Bravo :)6 -
Re: £3000 Leccy Bill wrong
BG are a nightmare to deal with when things go wrong. Last year my wife and I managed to get back several thousand pounds from BG for a relative. The bills were indecipherable. I spent a lot time bui…4 -
Re: Obtaining BBSI from HMRC
i don't know why they scrapped that in the first place as the extra admin placed on HMRC must be enormous, to chase even for the basic rate interest! just carzy.1 -
Re: Octopus Energy lost our smart meter data for 17 months – now wants to bill on estimates
I've sometimes got the Bright app to poll on demand but I've given up doing that because the consequence was that it didn't poll at the regular time the following day, which for me is…1 -
Re: 16 year old's inheritance monies
A valid observation. However a previous post by the OP indicated parents were resident in E& W by virtue of reference to Probate for the previously deceased father rather than Confirmation. That…2
