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There is no obligation to have storage heaters to have off peak electricity. When we had our meter changed we were asked if we had storage heaters...

Can we have off peak without storage heating? Its all for my son, he has bought a flat and left with naff storage heaters he doesn't want , but...

The big issue with storage heaters is that you need to predict the temperature for 24 hours ahead. If you get it wrong, you either run out of heat or...

Yes, I stayed with her until he turned up.

I need to find a painter and decorator and possible carpet laying too. Any recommendations please? Reasonably priced.

;) Did the lady find her husband? This morning was a lovely bright morning and I wasn't looking properly where I was going, and tripped...

I am very conflicted as to what is best. Storage heaters or electric heaters. ? also I'm not sure if you can have off peak electricity without...

I have economy 7 Margaret, feel free to ask anything about it. ;)

Sorry to hear that Margaret. I hope you recover quickly. I did a good deed myself today. There's a couple walk dogs from the local pub. The lady...

People are so kind. In town today I tripped on the pavement and fell over, a couple of shop owners and passers by ran to my aid and asked if I was...

Sorry about that, I was going to ask something about off peak heating, but changed my mind at the present .

Lex? I don't think I have the authority to correct this.

I'll wait and see, but I think its just another duff project!

I hope they get the information boards right on the visitor trail in Stratford The ones at Mancetter Fort are nearly all wrong. But they cost so...

Read the article-now on line-from The Times Saturday 3rd November by Matthew Parris, called 'Our Police are institutionally Incompetent'. Sums up...

That is a lovely old building, I bet the police were sad to move out. Well, whilst walking the dog tonight I saw a car that has repeatedly...

I hope the money raised selling Leek Wootton is put to good use:...

I've not been for quite a while now, but it was changing (for the worse) when I last visited. - That said, in the days when most places were shut on...

Just read 'A long and winding road' by Alan Johnson' an excellent read and have started 'The Young Lloyd George', byJohn Grigg.It has started well...

Bedworth was always the best ,especially in this small town.My business was on the corner of the ring road, once called the 'Top o' the Trams' s...

Here is what Coventry is up to: https://www.coventrytelegraph.net/news/coventry-news/armistice-day-parade-coventry-service-15378370

Good to see these war memorials getting listed: https://stratfordobserver.co.uk/news/war-memorials-get-listed-status-to-commemorate-centenary-9764/

I often make a couple of charity donations instead of sending Christmas cards each year, and the Salvation Army usually gets some cash of me; they...

Wrapping everyone up in cotton wool might not be too good an idea - a big fire & suffocation risk. :p

I've got a pre publication copy of "The Mosul Legacy" by Christopher Lowery. It's three tales wrapped into one, but a gripping read.

We found it very salty! Looks like I'm using it up in a potato and onion pie next week.

Good news and to be applauded. I don't know how many homeless die of the cold each year, but one is one too many.