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Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 16th March 2026
I now have a lovely clean hall, stairs and landing. I've hung a yan kee candle car air freshener behind the front door so it smells fresh when we go in and out. I cleaned a few kitchen cupboard …6 -
Re: Swagbucks 2025
I think that top search is checking search terms through all the shops which you can earn cashback from. May be dependent on whether you have the Swagbutton installed ...? Have just now searched for …1 -
Re: Help with council tax
I don't often suggest this and absolutely no guarantee it will produce any results, but a factual, unemotional letter to your MP about the VOAs handling of your case may lead to them possibly co…1 -
Re: Lose weight in '26 with Slimming World & SWIP's.
Evening all 😁 Well done Denise 👏👏 said i bet you'd have fluid. Was real foggy here this morning and the sun did not burn it off as it didn't come out to play, quite nippy actually. Was o…1 -
Re: An in-between phase
Half wussy situps Build admin Usuals Invigilating Updated vinted listings Invigilating Drinks with invigilating gang Now back to the build admin 😂🥂4 -
Trading 212 cash ISA 10 day limit
Just a warning for anyone opening a cash ISA with Trading 212. If you don’t deposit any funds within 10 days of opening the account then you lose the promotional rate. I didn’t spot that anywhere obv…2 -
Re: Metre readings
Thank you Took these as well Not sure how they expect a 96 year old to read these1 -
Re: Getting ready to do the Lowell dance on a 5 year old default, what should I prepare for?
The date of default is now regarded as the "cause of action" date, confirmed by appeal court ruling a few years ago. It used to be the date of your last payment to the debt, but that has no…1 -
Re: Getting ready to do the Lowell dance on a 5 year old default, what should I prepare for?
You can think of it like a 6 year timer that starts counting down when the debt defaults. Any payment after the default will reset the timer back to 6 years and the debt only becomes statute barred o…1 -
Re: British gas intend fitting an unwanted smart meter...
What's the meter make and model? What's its certification date? (Probably a circular orange sticker.) Then check its lifetime at https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/66aa06d549b9c…1
