Seller News: May 2025
Catch up on the latest updates focusing on trust and optimisation.
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Phoning HMRC/Tax Credits is a flaming joke
Tried to phone HMRC tax credits on Friday. Made two phone calls of 20 mins duration each time and each time was on hold for the whole of the 20 mins without getting a human being. Total bill for 40 mins of holding £10. It is a joke. Who has that kind...
WEDNESDAY'S tea thread (for the day that Ebay charges on P&P)
For me and the boy it is jacket potato with baked beans....nice and simple today...my brain cant cope with anything else today LOL.
Does Nothing Happen Anymore On Here?
This board has been more or less static since the boards changed, hardly anythinghas been added or responded to. Does nobody come on here now, has everyone gone to Facebook to talk or what's happened? Is anyone coming back?
Calling ed-blackadder
Can I just ask you what the sweet pea fish pie was like that you made last night ??? Miss S also saw it on Jamie's show and daid she'd fancy it but I don't want to waste good salmon if its yuck IYKWIM Thankyou in anticipation of a reply
Sitting here feeling sick - is this normal LOL
Sitting here waiting for the new car to arrive, and for the garage to take away the old one for scrapping. Feeling sick to the pit of my stomach at the thought that I am sending away an old friend to the scrap yard. Is this normal LOL. Martha the Mon...
TUESDAY'S tea thread
Today teenager and I are having what we should have had to eat yesterday. He is having chicken and vegetable pie and I am having jalfrezi - this is pretty much the normal at the beginning of the week and using up the Sunday roast. PS - taken my first...
2nd class mail
just thought i would praise royal mail for a change . one of my mdcc parcels was posted 2nd class yesterday afternoon at nearly 3 o clock and arrived today and i got feedback all within 24 hours all for 69p WELL DONE ROYAL MAIL.
Puppy has gone for a wash and blow dry, not a happy bunny.
Our 2 year old sprollie has gone to the hairdressers this morning, to have the works, hubby left her about an hour ago and has just gone to have a sneaky look and apparantly she looks very miserable, so we are in for trouble when she gets back. She i...
Hello Mrs Stan - Naughty Girl
syml, y, gorau Thank you cariad for thinking of me
Miss Saigon
Just booked tickets to go and see this in May. It's one of my favourite musicals but not been on anywhere for a long time. I promised my daughter we would go and see it if it was ever on again and next year it is.So excited:) Just need to save up for...
RIP David Jacobs, TV presenter
Aged 87 he died today. Probably best remembered for presenting Juke Box Jury and Come Dancing.
Is anybody doing anything exciting today???
Just wondering what you fellow FHG's are up to today - ought or nought? I will be cycling down to my friends house shortly to have Sunday lunch. After that we usually chill out for an hour with a nice cup of "proper" coffee and read then after lunch ...
MONDAY'S tea thread
Not sure what is for tea tonight for us.....probably a take away....will decide in about two hours.
Stan...look at this.....
Stan, I saw this and thought of you, how cute a smiley is this.....
Country Pubs and Eating Out.
Living near quaint villages i love eating out in a good old traditional English pub in the country. My aunty and uncle used to take me and my mum and dad out every couple of weeks or so and go to a different eating place out in the country. Theres no...
Zapping flies - any different suggestions?
Hi folks Since the introduction of the fortnightly wheelie bin collection, for years now the nuisance with flies has been a right pain, even using bin powder. I use fly spray, but I'm not overly happy with squirting chemicals into my atmosphere and l...
WOO-HOO! good news!!! **light hearted**
1980s Funny Feet ice cream favourite returns to the shops after web campaign by 7,000 fans Foot shaped ice-cream voted favourite forgotten treat in online campaign Will walk back onto shelves this week after producers found original modelOther treats...
KA won the day
After my question on here last week - Fiesta or KA? The KA won the day. Went to view a few cars with my dad (who is buying it for me) and fell in love with the first KA i went to see. Absolutely perfect and just my colour - BRIGHT RED - very girly lo...
clothing for big gals
why is it so difficult for these clothes shops to get the message?just because you are big, still means you need a winter coat, a decent nice nightdress, or sleeves in a flippin' top!!!!I went with my friend to look for a winter coat and the only TWO...
TAX CREDITS and contacting the HMRC aaarrrggghhh
I wont go into too many details but at the moment I am in "correspondence" with HMRC over supposed overpayments in tax credits from 2008. I keep sending them letters, recorded delivery, asking them for ABSOLUTE PROOF that I owe this money. Needless t...
What frustrates you the most?
Just had a battle trying to open a new toilet roll that was very well sealed and it made me wonder what things frustrate you the most?
Fur Babies
Morning all Was shattered last night but feeling good this morning....well who wouldn't when greeted by this....... ''morning Mum'' And a paper carrier is sooooooo much fun... but wait......is that breakfast I hear?.... When I can get them to sit sti...
What's your favourite ...........
Pizza topping. The littlies are making home made Pizza's for their tea tomorrow and just wondered what your favourite toppings are ?? We have the weekly farmers market tomorrow so lots of different stalls offering meat/veg/cheese and plenty of other ...
Has anyone had a ghostly experience?
When I was growing up we moved to a house where something used to sit on the bed; I was terrified and used to kick it away but it just moved to the other side of my feet. My parents had the same experience too. Also, lightswitches used to be flicked ...
can never thank you enough!
I just want to let you all know how much your kind words/cards & presents have meant to me through this hellish time.I am just back from E.C.T. which makes me forget basic stuff.Apologies that i havent replied sooner...all my loveKate XXX
.com shopping...you'll love this
there I was picking a shop when I tried to move the trolley...it wouldn't budge so I took a look, and pushed a woman over the silly thing had crouched down in front of the trolley to look at something on a bottom shelf!!!!! I asked her was she OK and...
Common Sense CAN still prevail
Thank goodness, common sense still does exist. Just had a courtesy phone call from the DWP to say that eldest son is being swapped from incapacity benefit to Employment Support Allowance. He is being put in to the support group so he doesn't have to ...
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