Somewhere for members to discuss anything related to the UK
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Fri May 12, 2023 9:34 am
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Last post by Sparkle
Mon Sep 12, 2022 9:14 am
Boris the Bald
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L Austin France »
Thu Sep 01, 2022 1:48 pm
It's now becoming obvious why Johnson always ruffled his hair before any public duties & why the new combeover is making an appearance.
Whoops!
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Last post by Bayleaf
Sun Sep 04, 2022 7:10 pm
Snake escapes
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manonthemoon2 »
Thu Aug 25, 2022 7:39 pm
I don't like snakes so if this happened to me I'd have a heart attack
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Last post by Wilbro
Sun Aug 28, 2022 3:41 pm
Be a Tory Member for £25 per year!
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Bayleaf »
Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:30 pm
As paid-up Conservative members who joined at least three months before the ballot closes, they get a vote in the election to pick the next British...
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Last post by niemeyjt
Sat Aug 13, 2022 10:46 am
News from No 10
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Bayleaf »
Tue Jan 11, 2022 10:26 am
No, sadly not being thrown out for being utter sh1tes - although we live in hope! As we had a News from Melbourne, I thought this thread could offer...
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Last post by Bayleaf
Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:29 pm
Premium Bond problem - solved
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Nomoss »
Sun Jul 31, 2022 2:41 pm
I began this morning to set up the two-step authentication process for our Premium Bonds on the NS&I web site.
This required being called on my...
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Last post by ajm
Sun Jul 31, 2022 7:21 pm
ALRIGHT SAID FRED
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Loup-garou »
Thu Jul 28, 2022 10:47 am
Time's up. Poor old (93) Bernard Cribbins has passed away.
Always a decent cove IMO.
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Last post by Polly
Fri Jul 29, 2022 10:19 am
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Last post by Hotrodder
Thu Jul 28, 2022 9:45 am
UK state pension question
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manonthemoon2 »
Thu Jun 09, 2022 5:41 pm
Is it correct that if you live outside the UK, you only get a percentage of what you're state pension should be?
I ask because on Bargain Loving...
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Last post by Spectrum
Mon Jul 25, 2022 12:09 pm
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Last post by niemeyjt
Tue Jul 19, 2022 9:33 pm
Wimbledon
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manonthemoon2 »
Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:21 am
I thought I'd start a new thread as I'm sure we'll have lots to chat about.
So they're allowing Djokovic to play, has he been vaccinated now?
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Last post by Bayleaf
Fri Jul 15, 2022 5:05 pm
Sending flowers in the UK
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Bayleaf »
Mon Jul 11, 2022 8:31 am
I'm just in the process of (trying!) to send some flowers to my ancient (and sadly, mildly dementure suffering) step-dad for his Birthday on...
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Last post by Spectrum
Mon Jul 11, 2022 11:43 am
Do I need to seek help?
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rabbit »
Fri Jul 08, 2022 12:20 pm
After Johnson’s resignation speech yesterday I felt sorry for him. It only last about 2 seconds. Should I seek help?
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Last post by niemeyjt
Fri Jul 08, 2022 4:47 pm
Javid Quit
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Pathca »
Tue Jul 05, 2022 7:11 pm
Looks like I am going to get a new boss
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Last post by niemeyjt
Thu Jul 07, 2022 3:38 pm
UK Passport Renewal timings
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niemeyjt »
Wed Mar 02, 2022 3:10 pm
Just renewed my UK Passport - so I thought I would share with you the timings - but remember Past Performance Is No Guarantee of Future Results as...
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Last post by elsie
Sun Jul 03, 2022 8:48 pm
Scottish Wildcat - eating her meal
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Sparkle »
Thu Jun 30, 2022 12:26 pm
I thought this video just beautiful - some time back I adopted a Scottish Wildcat from HTs for OH for his birthday - well what else do you buy a cat...
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Last post by manonthemoon2
Thu Jun 30, 2022 7:33 pm
Oh no, he's going to sing again
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manonthemoon2 »
Sat Jun 25, 2022 9:59 am
Paul McCartney is planning to sing (if that is the right word these days) around 10 or 15 songs tonight at Glastonbury.
OK so he's 80 years old,...
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Last post by Bayleaf
Wed Jun 29, 2022 8:29 am
RIP Dame Deborah James
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manonthemoon2 »
Tue Jun 28, 2022 11:05 pm
I feel sad, she was an inspiration to many and raised a lot of money for the Royal Marsden in Surrey.
She died today aged just 40 years old.
I...
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Last post by Sparkle
Wed Jun 29, 2022 8:11 am
How do you contact Amazon UK?
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manonthemoon2 »
Sat Jun 04, 2022 3:52 pm
I ordered an e gift voucher for our son from amazon uk, but as I'm sending a card I thought I would email it to myself so I can pop the code in with...
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Last post by hughnique
Sun Jun 05, 2022 10:31 am
Imperial vs Metric
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niemeyjt »
Sun May 29, 2022 9:46 pm
As per the other thread - who thinks in imperial or metric - not just weights, but lengths and volumes etc also.
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Last post by Sparkle
Tue May 31, 2022 10:24 am
Selling in Imperial Measurements again
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niemeyjt »
Sun May 29, 2022 9:44 pm
I see the next dead cat has arrived - legislation offering the chance for retailers once again to price things in imperial.
But does anyone actually...
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Last post by Nomoss
Mon May 30, 2022 5:18 pm
Another by-election - Wakefield
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niemeyjt »
Tue May 03, 2022 5:56 pm
Anyone from Wakefield?
Former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan officially quits Wakefield seat after sexual assault conviction
source:
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Last post by MAD87
Tue May 24, 2022 11:39 am
First Partygate, now Porngate
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Bayleaf »
Sat Apr 30, 2022 7:53 am
Or it's just been covered completely by the term Pestminster .
The gentleman now in the dock for the alleged porn-watching during a Commons sitting...
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Last post by niemeyjt
Mon May 23, 2022 2:43 pm
Dennis Waterman has died
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Sparkle »
Sun May 08, 2022 5:31 pm
:cry: So sad. We're at the moment catching up with 29 recorded TV episodes of New Tricks & 15 episodes of Minder which we've been saving up for the...
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Last post by Liz
Mon May 09, 2022 5:34 pm
Bowel cancer screening
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Ford Focus »
Fri Mar 11, 2022 3:47 pm
I've been doing this since I was 60 and now as I'm having my last one without asking for it I was diagnosed as having blood in my poo which may be a...
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Last post by Ford Focus
Thu Apr 28, 2022 11:47 am
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