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We are going to a Hoseasons Holiday Park there next week (oh the shame...!) and wondered if anyone has been there or near there? I have only ever been to Cornwall so have no experience of Devon...

Want to order a top online but not sure what size to go for as lately I can be one of two sizes, depending on the shop. I'm thinking with the style of it, I could maybe afford to go to the lower...

How is it that every time I lend somebody a laptop/PC it comes back riddled with allsorts of crap? Latest incident has numerous cruddy mal/adware things, including a vundo variant... You have to...

Please can some one point me in the direction of Lemon Cheesecake recipe. Im after the non-baked version that sets in the fridge. Google is not my friend today all I can find is silly baked ones!!...

Just looking at these and quite like them (thinking the girlie either holdall or smaller wheely bags).... just wondered if anyone had seen or used them and what they thought? Thanks

Do you send them to friends or members of your family? I sent one for my Mums first anniversary but how many years are you meant to send them for? Surely it's just between the two people in that...

My sister has found this website, that lets you design your own dress / skirt / top, you submit the design, with your measurements, and they make the dress & post it out to you, and if you need...

Is it normal to have a really raised bumpy rash all over my body ? I have developed this today and its as itchy as ***. I have been taking anti-histamines but they haven't really touched the itch. I...

It might be battie boy? Anyway, do you consider this an offensive term?

This might seem odd but whenever I fly with the budget airlines I seem to get really really painful ears (on landing mainly). It doesn't happen on scheduled flights and long haul so I am wondering is...

I used to use Driclor with no problems. However, I have just bought a new pack and it is stinging like mad! Can anyone who has used both say whether Triple Dry stings as much! Many thanks

Ouch I have a mouth full of ulcers, I am also not eating much at the moment- mainly because of 'the op' but also because of the ulcers. Joy of Joy, the first food I really really feel like is salt...

Wasnt sure how to phrase this without seeming rude, but it's not meant to be. Does anyone have any experience of a silentnight bed? or any other bed for that matter? My partner is larger than I am....

I know that Wanted is probably going to be a crap film so is it really wrong of me to want to go and see it so I can drool over James McAvoy? I've just signed up for lovefilm and have added most of...

I am planning to throw myself on the mercy of the nice ladies at R&P this afternoon and try one (well, two obviously) of these...

Currently inbound to Belfast Docks... Lots of big, tall sailing ships. I think I'll head down to the loughshore with the 300mm. Nice to get them with the sails up. Also a grey funnel line 'something...

So over the last couple of days we noticed quite a few flies in our living room. Yesterday we realised it wasn't just the weather as they seemed to be coming from nowhere, lots of big ones. Then I...

Is it possible to find a pair of white linen trousers that aren't see-through? And do the people wearing them realise everyone can see their skin tone/underwear/bum tattoos through them?

Has anyone got an experience of making this? I am contemplating it for a bbq that we are having at the weekend, but I am worried about it not setting. I was also thinking about making her food...

I have haddock but not smoked. Will it just taste really bland, or is there anything herb like I might be able to add to make it taste nice? Thanks

It is vile!! ? Why is it there???!!

What information would you blank off? I'm not sure what they actually need as proof of purchase, do they need my details on the statement or just the date, shop and amount? Should I use a black...

Hugo's email has prompted me to remember an ld email that was going around about being the perect 1950's housewife............it was apparantly printed in an old readers digest or similar about how to...

My husband bought me a dress but - lovely as it is - I'm not going to wear it and it needs to go back to the shop. I've got the receipt but the shop seem to be saying that unless he, and the credit...

Or practice run? It's practise isn't it?

I know this is a real long shot but does anybody know how many calories are in a Sainsbury's own-brand white chocolate cookie? I've tried googling and there's nothing on the packaging.

My TomTom has decided to give up and I need to get to Beckenham from north london, via the M25. I can't seem to get them to show me a route via the m25, they're all taking me down the A1 etc. Please...

Following a post by Wonderstuff on WP, do you remember any teachers names that were amusing? In primary school we had a: Mrs. Boggin. I've never forgotten her, she was a thoroughly horrid woman....

[random pondering] What is going on with her teeth? It's like they suddenly don't fit her gob properly and it's affecting her speech in a slightly irritating fashion. Has she had veneers fitted or...

We live on a old established housing estate and are waiting for plans to be submitted for a new housing development on some spare land right on our doorstep. All the locals are up in arms, the plans...

I bought some bedding plants last week and planted them in pots which I left on the decking. Went away to my mum's for a couple of days and came back today, to find that they'd been dug up and dirt...

One of your colleagues has been off sick, on full pay, for the past 3 years with RSI. They haven’t worked a full day in those 3 years, every couple of months they come back on a very part time basis...