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TOT: phones at school

I see the Poms are trying to ban school pupils using mobile phones during the school day, including lunchtime. How is t...
24 comments posted 2yrs
posted by newsgroups
24 comments posted 2yrs posted by newsgroups

TOT Ikea click and collect

I ordered something from Ikea and decided to use click and collect. They sent a text to say that my order was ready. Th...
17 comments posted 2yrs
posted by junk
17 comments posted 2yrs posted by junk

Fitting Roller Blinds

Got a new roller blind for the lounge, the tube on the old one was much too small and finally collapsed. The brackets a...
7 comments posted 2yrs
posted by jgnewsid
7 comments posted 2yrs posted by jgnewsid

Pan Newsreader

Any way to get it to display the messages body inline with the headers like the layout used by the google groups web int...
3 comments posted 2yrs
posted by pastedavid
3 comments posted 2yrs posted by pastedavid

Loudspeakers and voltage & current

Is there any voltage limit to a loudspeaker driver unit (traditional cone ones, not electrostatic)? If the driver has a...
14 comments posted 2yrs
posted by pastedavid
14 comments posted 2yrs posted by pastedavid

OT: Duracell leakage

Once upon a time, Duracell used to guarantee to replace any equipment damaged by leakage from a Duracell battery. Now I...
11 comments posted 2yrs
posted by newsgroups
11 comments posted 2yrs posted by newsgroups

"Electreck" LED light bulbs

Am puzzling about where I bought some "Electreck" LED light bulbs. They're regular 22mm bayonet fit and the usual old s...
6 comments posted 2yrs
posted by pamela.private.mailbox
6 comments posted 2yrs posted by pamela.private.mailbox

How to drive Fischer Novo Rad

Hi, A few years ago a friend’s landlady said she was going to replace the big old storage heaters with “modern efficien...
4 comments posted 2yrs
posted by chrispvholmes
4 comments posted 2yrs posted by chrispvholmes

Asking for a friend. No, really[1]

The owner of a Nespresso capsure coffee machine understands that Nespresso warns against the use of third-party capsule...
20 comments posted 2yrs
posted by nick
20 comments posted 2yrs posted by nick

OT: Stupid solar investment question

If, say under a rock I found £10,000 and it were now totally mine, would I be in a better off position after 10 years,...
16 comments posted 2yrs
posted by email
16 comments posted 2yrs posted by email

People drinking less ..

Because of the price, amongst other factors. Would have thought there would be a surge in homebrewing ? (Posted by someo...
60 comments posted 2yrs
posted by jethro_uk
60 comments posted 2yrs posted by jethro_uk

DPD Track app

Has anyone attempted to download and setup the DPD App, to work on a mobile phone? All I wanted, was to track my parcel...
13 comments posted 2yrs
posted by a
13 comments posted 2yrs posted by a

Concrete floors v Block and beam

I have recently watched a few videos of extensions being built and noticed that in common with new builds ground floors...
16 comments posted 2yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
16 comments posted 2yrs posted by tricky.dicky