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Avios help.
Hi, I am a total novice at using Avios. I originally had a trip to Dubai planned 2 years ago using some which was cancelled & don’t think I’d made the best use of them. I used some for UK hotel bookings over the last two years but I am now debating Dubai this winter again. I may have a companion voucher available and have…
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Best place for quality bulbs.
Hi, I was about to order a selection of bulbs and plants from Sarah Raven in particular, tulips, allium, crocus & Asters. However I have just read the reviews. Allowing for covid they are still not good. Has anyone used them or has recommendations please for quality reasonably priced bulbs. Many thanks.
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Spain October 2020. Refund options please.
In February we booked return flights for 3 adults with Ryanair to Malaga. FCO guidance is essential travel only & 2 of us work for the NHS & cannot quarantine For 2 weeks on our return. Accommodation costs are not an issue. Will Ryanair refund us? Are they giving vouchers and if so do they have to be used this year? Am I…
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Recommended solicitor for family law in Leicester.
Hi, Can you please recommend to me who is the best solicitor for family law in Leicester to win in court. Mediation has failed and a judge will need to decide. Divorce was sorted several years ago. Thank you in advance of replies.
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Child Maintenance Advice please.
If I've posted in the wrong place please advise me where to move this. My ex husband announced yesterday that he is going to move his fianc! and her 16 yr old daughter in to live with him. Her daughter attends school full time. Is anyone please Able to please clarify how this will affect me. His gross monthly pay is £3000,…
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Child maintenance question.
My ex husband and I have been divorced for 6 years. We have 2 children. The eldest is considering moving back to the midlands to be with him for 6th form college. Can anyone please advise me where I would stand legally regarding maintenance for the child I would be left with? He has paid continually since we split though I…
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NHS using when AL when off sick?
Hi, I wonder if anyone can advise me please. I've been off sick a couple of weeks and had annual leave booked for the end of August. Fortunately I hadn't booked flights as I am not well enough to fly but my boss has told me if I go away at any point I have to use my AL. I am not fit to work or drive which is part of my…
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Can't send emails from iphone & ipad
Hi, Can anyone help please for the last 2 weeks I've been unable to send emails from my BT email account. I looked online earlier and went through to the BT chat online man. Who basically ascertained that I could send emails from my laptop and told me to contact bttech guys. Having looked it would appear that might be…
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Value Added Travel?
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has any experiences of value added travel please. Website shows ATOL and IATA badges. I've asked for a quote but would appreciate more knowledge of them.
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Advice please re query airbag failure.
Hi, Just after a bit of advice please. I was in a head on collision a week ago at 35mph. The majority of the front of my car is caved in. The assessor said it is to be written off & I am waiting for confirmation of this. I was the driver and wearing a seatbelt. The air bag was not activated and I suffered a fractured…
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Dubai & Mauritius Must See's & Emirates question.
Hi, I have a week in Mauritius & 3 nights in Dubai coming up. We are in the Belle Mare part of the island. Does anybody have a list of things they think you must see there? Also recommended places for shopping in Dubai. I've heard the Emirates Mall is better than the Dubai Mall. Also I'm trying to cut down on my hand…
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Sydney Cheap Flight for Spring 2014.
Hi, can anyone advise me please as to when will be the best time to book a direct flight from London to Sydney for spring next year? Are there any times when there are sales on? Also are there any companies other than British Airways and Qantas who fly direct. I'm booking it for my pensioner mother who doesn't wish to…
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Fujairah UAE. How long is the airport transfer time?
Hi, Considering going to Fujairah the end of May. Came across a good deal but after reading the reviews on Tripadvisor it looks to be some considerable distance from Dubai airport. Has anyone been and how long did it take you to transfer? The travel company said 90mins but one review said 3 hours. Many thanks.
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Marsa Alam next week Best currency? & ? visa.
Hi, as it says we are going to Marsa Alam, Egypt next week. I've read a post on trip advisor which advises we just take sterling. We are not planning on doing any trips and are all inclusive so don't think we will need much. Has anybody been recently that can advise me please. Also do we need a visa? I recall there being…
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Advice please re vodafone sim.
Hi, I admit to being mobile naive. I have a nokia 6700 slide on vodafone sim only not due for renewal until January. I dropped it yesterday & cracked the screen. Whilst it still works I think I need to up my game a bit though I'm not interested in spending lots on the latest model. I've come across a reasonably priced…
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New Dell Battery Advice Please
Hi, I need to buy a new battery for my daughters Dell Lattitude D610 laptop. I asked in the local pc shop and he advised me to get one from ebay as it would be cheaper. Having gone on ebay its now asking me if I want 6,4 or 9 cell and what capacity I want. My daughter uses her pc for homework, surfing and the usual teenage…
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United Arab Emirates advice please.
Hi I'm searching for a holiday departing January 1st 2013 just for one week for 3 adults and 2 children. A friend has suggested we try UAE. We've never been before. I've just had a little search on the net. Can anyone suggest companies they've used before and hotels they've enjoyed. Also I notice there don't seem to be…
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January 2013 prices.
I know its a long shot but does anyone in the know think prices for package holidays in January may come down? We're restricted to fly on new years day due to school holidays. Many thanks.
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Can the NHS for us to do this re cars?
Hi, just wondering if there is anyone with any insight into the NHS car expenses and car leasing knowledge? I have for 4yrs worked in the community for a Primary Care Trust. I have always had my own car for which I get paid a regular users allowance and 44p a mile as it is over 1500cc. Without consultation the trust has…
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Hotmail email account Question
Hi, I recently set up a hotmail account and this last week and especially today once I've signed in and then click to write an email a 'box' comes up telling me internet explorer is not working. Yet is working for everything else. Am I doing something wrong? What can i do to resolve it? Many thanks Fruity
