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Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
last minute change of plans after lunch, my sister was given use of her friends beach but so we popped down to the coast, it was after 3.30pm when we got there. Unfortunately no cool breeze except th…3 -
Re: A new chapter, An empty nest, Drama school & Last year of Uni
DD came home on a fleeting visit. When I say fleeting less than 48 hours because a work shift she totally believed would be cancelled (based on previous experience) instead got brought forward and sh…1 -
Re: The Best Is Yet To Come
I have spent the weekend cleaning, apart from a few hours this afternoon, when a garden fire started about 10 doors down. It was spreading fairly quickly but eventually the many many fire engines had…3 -
Re: Progress not Perfection
Countdown to retirement is on though, how long now?! Feel like you need a retirement advent calendar (with a prosecco behind every door 😁)3 -
Re: The final countdown to June 2026
Awwh thank you so much for replying @south_coast I keep playing with the same two options in my head 🙈. Mr CK agrees with your first comments offer 125k and if declined walk away, his theory being w…2 -
Re: The final countdown to June 2026
I would tell them you're lowering your offer to match the one previously accepted, and that's that. They need you more than you need them, and you can always increase back up if a better of…2 -
Re: The final countdown to June 2026
I need to make a confession, this is the issue that been troubling me the most. It all began when the tenants handed in there notice, l was initially panicked and even considered selling. But once th…1 -
Re: The final countdown to June 2026
But this wasn't the only development yesterday … Mr Ck brakes failed as we were driving on the motorway 😨 thankfully it was as we were coming off so he wasn't going to fast. He literally h…1 -
Re: British gas questions
a. switch to octopus b.cancel DD and pay monthly for what i use Move away from British Gas then pay a month in arrears of each bill by variable direct debit with Octopus or new supplier that allows i…1 -
Re: How do I keep my analog meter
I strongly doubt you will get a supplier to agree not to try as they are not going to be able to count that as a completed install for their targets. You may well be correct but if the supplier is ad…1
