The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel has officially opened in Switzerland, after almost two decades of construction work.


The 57km (35-mile) twin-bore Gotthard base tunnel will provide a high-speed rail link under the Swiss Alps between northern and southern Europe.
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We, as a couple, have about £85k of debt. We have been with Stepchange for one year and have just moved to self-managed. We decided to CCA our one credit card which pre-dated 2007. Their initial response was a load of rubbish with current T&Cs. We went back (advice from the brilliant...

It's almost Back to the Future Day - the date Marty and Doc crashed the future in the second of the three time-hopping sci-fi adventure films.

The sequel was released in November 1989.

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Hello to all,

This is my first post on any forum ever so please bear with me whilst I find my feet.
Type of account - Credit card

Date commenced - 2001

Approx balance - £15,000

Date last paid - May 2015

Are you...

End of the line for rail compensation vouchers

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 6th June 2015 10:59.

*Millions of rail passengers who suffer travel delays will soon be able to claim refunds in cash, after a major policy change, the BBC has learned....
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The Daughter & Partner have Damp problems with the bedroom of the grandson, means he cannot sleep in the room because of the awful stench, the daughter has a humidifier in there, the grandson sleeps in the lounge, same as us when we visit. The landlord is just possibly recognize the problem...

The UK-wide action will see signallers, maintenance staff and station workers, walk out from 25 May on the busy holiday weekend.



More ----- > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-32748029


Best stay at home and do some gardening .........

Rail fare rises come into effect

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 2nd January 2015 11:56.

*Rail fare rises in England and Wales have come into effect, with trade unions complaining that the increases continue to outstrip wage growth.*...

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Sorry in advance for the extremely long post but I wanted to provide some background to my situation before asking for some help in dealing with a particularly annoying DCA that are being very uncooperative in my attempts to settle an old credit card account.

Between 1999 – 2004 I...

I can't remember what job he does but they get a lift in a van to the works site , just recently until there is something needs doing on site they are told to sit in the van , the problem is they are in there for 6 hours at a time , they can get out to go to the toilet but other than that they are not...

HI,

I've got a CCJ (Barclays) from 2011 that is for £10.00 p/m due on 20th of each month. I get a pension payment that day and pay via a direct transfer to Robway (orig lewis group but assigned to Hoist in April) . Every month they write thanking me for the payment and ask that I please...

I initially had 3 M&S accounts, when we hit the financial black hole I cleared 1 but kept the others as they didn't offer a big enough discount!
I have been paying £10 pcm since 2003. Recently I have sent CCA requests for a personal Reserve Account and a Chargecard (not converted to a CC)....

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Can anyone help with a little guidance please?
My daughter is just about to leave her current home and move into a specially adapted property to meet the needs of my profoundly disabled grandson.
The local authority have asked her to go into the office to sign the tenancy agreement,...

Hiya Everyone,
i would really appreciate some guidance on the following
I had 5 accounts with TSB Current acc/ bank loan/ 3 credit cards. All turned out a nightmare for me but no one to blame but myself. I was very ill and no longer able to work I had no money coming in and was robbing...

Here are a list of my debts, I will add as I find the details

• HSBC LOAN
• Started April 2013
• Approx Balance £6200
• Last Paid 29/3/14
• Up to date

• HSBC Overdaft
• Start Jan 2010
• Balance £750
• Limit 1000
• Up to date

• HSBC

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