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Re: November 2025 Grocery Challenge
Finally back to update spends. Couldn't come on over the weekend, as had a bad side effects off my medication and was out of action. Then yesterday I wrote a post and lost it. So £6.21, for Bulgur w…4 -
Re: Old Style Weight Loss Challenge - 4th Quarter 2025
So it was a STS for me last week (0.2 plus according to the digital scales, ruddy thing hides nothing) and today 2 LB off. Not enjoying this weather, aching bones are very unhappy. Have a good week a…5 -
Re: Estate Management on new-build estates
Thank you, SarahB16. This is a new-build property on a recently completed estate; it’s one of the last houses to be finished, and some residents moved in around two years ago. You asked what I would …1 -
Re: Est. Usage reading changed 6mnths ago-Left supplier at end of contract and got hit with £601 bill
..................... and wear the T shirt - read the same meter wrong twice !1 -
Re: HELP! Euro Car Parks PCN - No Parking Zone
Hi all, i just wanted to come on and give an update. Following the submission of my defence,, DCB Legal have not replied to my defence and therefore the case has been stayed - they will now need to p…4 -
Re: PCN County Court Claim Defence Advice
Hello Gr1pr Thank you for your response. I am checking my email and spam/junk folders several times a day so I'll definitely be on top of things from that perspective. I contacted my local court this…2 -
Re: Smart meter billing errors - is this likely to be a widespread issue
Assuming that what you were told is correct, ie. a power failure transposed the readings, then that would not be widespread. And it wouldnt matter if its smart or conventional as transposed readings …3 -
Re: Smart meter billing errors - is this likely to be a widespread issue
Readings being transposed as a result of "operator error" when inputting readings from old style meters however, was rife. We've had numerous threads here where it's happened - and indeed I…1 -
Re: Mistake When Planning First Overseas Holiday
We did contemplate this but as she's never had a passport and this would be a new one not far in advance of our wedding it would last for 10 years in her maiden name. We really don't see the point i…1 -
Re: Plumber ignoring me.
Hi, I'm a newbie and have just read this with interest. Firstly, I like the sound of Brouts? The plumber, he seems to have excellent customer service! We recently had a carpenter in to build us some …1


