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I rent my flat and today had a letter from my LL reminding me that smoking is against the terms of my lease. I know other people have had the same letter.
I do not smoke but do let a couple of close friends smoke in the flat. I checked out...

Can someone tell me please, if anyone knows... Do my boys HAVE to have both US and UK passports. (Mother UK - Father US with perm' leave to stay)

We were told back when I arranged their PP that they HAD to have both, they could leave the UK on a UK PP but to return they would need both....

Councils spy on parents who sign over house to children

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 20th October 2013 09:59.

*Blitz on families who 'avoid' care home fees* * *Councils investigating residents who try to conceal property wealth* * *Inspectors with......

Yorkshire councils block payday sites

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 4th September 2013 13:51.

Six Yorkshire Councils have blocked payday lender websites from all council computers after they estimated that 78,000 residents currently have...

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Housing benefit challenge dismissed by High Court - Bedroom Tax

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 30th July 2013 19:06.

Disabled families have lost a court challenge to social housing benefit cuts for residents with spare bedrooms in England, Wales and Scotland....

Council blocks payday sites to residents

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 26th June 2013 19:25.

Cheshire East Council has blocked access to payday loan websites on its public computers. The local authority said its cabinet agreed to restrict...

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Mobile home residents given better protection

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 28th May 2013 16:06.

Residents of mobile home parks in England have been given new rights to protect them from rogue site operators. A Commons select committee report...

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Artist Tomas Georgeson has hidden a blank cheque for £8,000 in Milton Keynes Gallery in an attempt to boost interest and visitor numbers.

Buckinghamshire artist Tomas Georgeson has left a blank cheque for £8,000 in Milton Keynes Gallery in the hope it will raise local interest...

The Bank thats likes to say No

This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 7th July 2012 15:01.

Fraochy Bay - Series 3 The First Linen Bank of Fraochy Bay opens its doors for business as usual and the residents arrive to do their important...

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Half a million people are set to lose their disability benefits under government plans.

Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith said he was determined to introduce radical reforms to disability allowances which could slash the annual cost by £2.24bn.

Around 500,000...

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A plan to record all conversations in taxis licensed by a city council has brought complaints that the scheme is a "staggering invasion of privacy".

Oxford City Council wants to ensure all of its 600-plus cabs are fitted with at least one CCTV camera to record every word uttered...

I like the new site. Well done. Do you ever sleep?

Does any one know what the penalties are for driving in a Pedestrian area with signs similar to this?

[img]http://www.scotborders.gov.uk/images/6858_small.jpg[/img]

The traffic was a nightmare yesterday so i took a short cut and instead of turning left where I was supposed to (done...

Dad, today would have been your 70th Birthday.

We will light a candle in your memory and put lovely flowers on your stone.

Wish you were still here, almost 8 months have gone by since we lost you, but we know your still with us in spirit.

We still remember the...