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Re: Windows changed, cracks appeared. Lintel issue?
I don't think it's a lintel issue. The segmental arch takes the place of a lintel. Brick piers don't have a lot of lateral strength, and rely on the weight above to keep them stable. The upper floor …3 -
Re: November 2025 Grocery Challenge
I had to buy a couple of top-up bits yesterday : a cucumber, bananas, garlic, sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, coriander and a bottle of water as I stupidly forgot to take my water bottle to work. I s…4 -
Re: Ebay refund on faulty goods
I would say that it is not necessarily the case that they were 'defective'. A lot of shoes/boots deteriorate if not worn, specifically Pavers and Hotter. If stored and not used the soles rot. It may …1 -
Re: Ebay refund on faulty goods
The thing to be aware of with ebay is you effectively only have a 30 day guarantee. To be fair to the seller (and ebay) they have no way of knowing if you really have not tried to use them until now …1 -
Re: Depositing funds into NS&I Guaranteed Growth Bond
OK, I will call you old school. Mainly because you have not provided any evidence that 1) "pay by bank" is more errorprone than other payment methods, 2) what time and effort it would take …1 -
Re: SAGA Magazine lifetime subscription - compulsory shift to digital format
BREAKING NEWS - In May 2024 I instigated LEGAL ACTION for BREACH OF CONTRACT against Saga Publishing. I'm a 76 year old on Pension Credit so it's depleted my savings but having investigated them for …1 -
Re: Royal Mail Shares
All done and dusted months ago, so contact the registrar for an explanation.1 -
Re: Royal Mail Shares
There are other threads on this and lots of people say they’ve been paid; contact the registrar and ask it what’s going on.1 -
Re: Royal Mail Shares
I was paid back in June. Payment hit my bank from "IDS PLC"1 -
Re: I'm back, still struggling along, still frugal
I need to sort my freezer too. I’m guilty of putting stuff in a forgetting about it. Also no room for anything else atm😱3
