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Re: The Frugal Hearth: Stories of Simple Living and Living Well
Thanks, @Cheery_Daff. I checked and it doesn't seem to work for Glasgow, annoyingly 🙄. Still, I've manually worked out where the ULEZ is so should be able to work out a route.3 -
Re: The Frugal Hearth: Stories of Simple Living and Living Well
Avoiding ULEZ/congestion charges IS an option on Google maps, isn't it? I'm sure I've used it when visiting friends in Birmingham in our non-compliant cars... Hang on, will check what …2 -
Re: Need a estate car, help me choose
You haven't said how much you need to load into the car, knowing that might help to establish whether your ideas and other posters' suggestions are really suitable. If you're sure you&…1 -
Re: The Frugal Hearth: Stories of Simple Living and Living Well
Got loads of them so I'm sorted in that department 😊. Might buy myself a nice hurricane lamp and a stock of paraffin (total cost about £65) as an Xmas present to myself out of any left over ann…3 -
Re: The Frugal Hearth: Stories of Simple Living and Living Well
Oh, and I'll need to get diesel tomorrow as well for Obama, but that's already in the budget.2 -
Re: Move-In Ready vs Renovation Project: Our House-Buying Decision
Thanks for sharing, that's really helpful. It sounds like the reality of renovations is a lot tougher and longer than people expect, especially with kids in the mix! We're a family of five,…1 -
Re: Old Style Daily Wednesday 14 Oct 2026
Good morning It's looking bright and dry outside, not that I've ventured out yet, big dog is still in bed and won't go out until he's had his breakfast. It's a dog's lif…10 -
Re: Evidence photos only show registration number for 15 seconds.
I can't wait to see the IAS side with this lot.2 -
Re: Move from petrol to electric - with solar
It helps to separate the two decisions, because tying them together makes the maths harder to judge. 1. Solar on its own: look at payback from your actual daytime usage and export, not just the headl…1 -
Re: "Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it."
log splitter being delivered today - kerbside pallet delivery as it is very heavy. All day delivery slot which is annoying as Stinky still needs walking. Hopefully the courier will provide some kind …4
