The Government is pushing EV's and penalising companies who don't sell a high enough percentage. At the same time they are introducing 'car tax'...
Just to try to lighten to mood a bit - I've mentioned in the past the absolute carp that the online version of our local rag publishes. They have...
What I don't understand, about myself, is that I'm uncomfortable with smallish groups where I don't know people, but can happily stand in front of...
At least part of the problem is going to be down to ground being compacted by heavy machinery during construction. That will require more than...
Having worked on IT support for much of my working life I think the call handler did the right thing in saying it could take 24 hours. Far better...
I envy you the stability you had. I attended 8 schools before my 9th birthday and lived on 8 different RAF stations in the UK and Germany. It...
That is just one person. Police officers have also been murderers, rapists etc. There is no ethnic element to the 'wrong uns'!
I think I'm probably fortunate to have moved around a lot as a kid when my Dad was in the RAF. Not only did I experience accents in different...
How can skull shape determine accent? Unless they mean 'thick of head'. That might be appropriate:biggrin:
@CanadianLori Friends of ours live near Kingston, Ontario and are moving to the UK soon. He's a Brit who has never got used to the extreme cold...
Pete's expression and total lack of positive reaction when told they were through spoke a thousand words. He knew their performance was bad, but...
Not my childhood home, as my Dad was in the RAF and we moved a lot. I am, however, glad we no longer live in the first house we purchased after...
A covering of snow here in Gloucester, maybe 1cm but I suspect it will clear quite quickly. Probably more over the hills of the Cotswolds...
Anybody who thinks anything has changed over the past 40 years just needs to watch 'Yes Minister' and 'Yes Prime Minister'.
A lot of people wouldn't know how to peel a spud or cook it!
AI is less of a potential problem for the ooman race than the lack of real intelligence being shown in many quarters.
I'm used to click bait on t'interweb but didn't expect something similar from Sky News.
Thanks for the link but I have read the full story, and it's a long way from matching the gory headline.
It's something which is becoming more and more common in my experience. The latest example was when we were sat in the pub and a headline on the...
In some communities it is seemingly still the case that the male has all the rights and the female has to do whatever is demanded of them, or...
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