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RENTAL PROPERTY landlord using attic space

Does anyone know the definitive answer to this...My pregnant daughter and her partner have just rented a house and move today. When they got into the house there was a new lock on the attic space hatch where they were hoping to store some of their st...

Maths Mastery, what is it?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-36772954 They're going to spend £41 million promoting "Maths Mastery" but what the heck is it? Please, no links. Anyone familiar with it? Show some examples of the teaching? I've looked at loads of links and all th...

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Tory leadership?

OK, how about saying who your preferred winner would be and predicting who will eventually win? I'd prefer Leadsom but I think May will probably win. Just for once..... is it possible to just stick to the topic?

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Brexit scaremongering is coming to pass

So The Pounds in the Toilet (Even with massive Bank of England backing) 31 year low Businesses in panic over rising import costs Companies & Financial Institutions are readying plans to leave the UK Ex-pats in limbo, over whither they'll be allowed t...

Chilcot/Blair.

Is this issue turning in to another blame game? Are people picking on an easy target again? Blair can be got at, the bombers and terrorists can't? I don't care one bit for the grinning fool but after wasting 7 years and heck knows how much money, wha...

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Pistorious.

Did you see that judge delivering her verdict? On and on........ I gave up watching in the end she was rambling on so much. So she gave him credit for saying sorry eh? Six years....... is that enough and should the prosecution appeal?

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Caroline Aherne dies

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/jul/02/caroline-aherne-actor-comedian-dies-52-royle-family Great writer of one of my favourite comedies

Brexit

Hello everyone,I searched the forums about this and did not find anything, and I believe it is an interesting subject to dscuss, as the referendum approaches. I know it can be a touchy subject, but I wonder what your thoughts about it? Will it change...

Democracy?

Just what is this Democracy? It's supposed to be "The Rule of the People" isn't it? These days some seem to think it's the will of the people as defined by a majority vote...... that is, just so long as it goes your way? If the democratic vote doesn'...

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Resolved! HMRC.

Has anyone on here heard of a scam involving HMRC? My neighbour has had a text message saying that she is due a tax rebate, and giving a web address. She looked on the website and it wants all her details etc. I advised her to ignore it, as it seems ...

Well I'll go the foot of our stairs.

What a to-do. The leading protagonist for the Tory leadership has just reneged, and removed his name from the list of runners, while the leader of the Labour party, despite strong opposition, is still clinging on for grim death like a limpet. The res...

100 years ago Today - The Somme

My Grandad and His friends went over the Top at Thiepval wood. They fought their way to their objective and then kept going, sweeping the Germans before them. The 36th Ulster Division & Brave Irishmen from ALL over Ireland, stood Victorious well into...

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Nice Job!

First impressions from F(UK) politicians on the little Engerland performance this evening, David Cameron:I defer any comments to my successor. Nigel Farage: Nice Job! The boys confirmed in an outstanding manner this evening our resolve to leave the E...

The Lost and Found Thread

Lost: Has anyone seen this man? If so please contact Mark Carney C/O The Bank of England. Reward awaits. Police have warned people not to approach this man as he may be unstable.

Daily Mail searches for new scapegoat

After the UK voted to leave the EU thanks to years of its anti-immigrant headlines, the Daily Mail has begun the search for a new scapegoat on which to blame the country’s ills. There are fears inside Daily Mail headquarters that further use of immig...