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    Can anyone identify this plant?

    Anyone know what this is
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    Possible damaged drain.

    I think I have a damaged drain. The toilet was blocked but then seemed to clear. All was well for a few weeks but now waste has come up through the drive where the waste pipe runs. Question, is this covered by my home insurance? My policy states the following: 13. Underground cables, pipes...
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    Washing machine repair.

    Does anyone have any recommendation for a washing machine repair. Unit is approx 3 years old. Its a Candy who offer a 10 year parts warranty but want £150 labour but only £75 if they cant fix it.
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    Energy bills scam.

    Looks like another scam to watch out for folks. Just received this as a text message: GOVUK: We have identified you as eligible for a discounted energy bill under the Energy Bills Support Scheme. You can apply here: //energy-form-id45.com
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    Barley Mow parking charge notice.

    We’ve had a parking charge notice from the car park at the Barley Mow. We did use the restaurant but didn’t input our reg on the iPad thing. Has anyone had any luck getting this revoked? We have proof we visited the restaurant
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    Boiler repair recommendation

    Morning all, Can anyone recommend someone for a boiler repair. Its for my Mom, she has a BAXI ECOBLUE ADVANCE. Its just out of warranty (installed JAN 2017). Location is Penkridge Many thanks
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    Wordle.

    Wordle - A daily word game! Same principle as Lingo TV show I believe. Anyone playing? Wordle
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    Can anyone recommend a heating engineer

    My Mom's boiler is playing up. Not been used over the winter and not there is a fan fault. I managed to get it to fire up yesterday by switching the fan isolator off and on but there is obviously an underlying issue. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. She lives in Penkridge
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    Turf required

    Does anyone have a recommendation for local turf supplies. I will need approx 50m^2 of turf and perhaps a ton of topsoil
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    Solicitor recommendation

    We are going back to our roots and moving back to Penkridge. Does anyone have any recent experience with solicitors they would recommend?
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    School placements

    So the school allocation (at least for primary schools) came out today. We didn't get our first choice which is disappointing as we were led to believe the school was going to be under subscribed (by the head master!) Anyone else missed out on their first choice school?
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    The Luck Penny

    I noticed a sign on the Luck Penny for the lease. This place always seems really busy so I was a bit surprised by this. I did a quick google search to try to find a bit of info and came across their food hygiene certificate. It scored a 1...
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    When did going to the swimming baths get so expensive?

    My better half and I took our little one to the swimming pool at Stafford Leisure Centre over the week end. Although the little one got in for free (under 5s do) adult pay £4.40. By the time you add £1 for parking, we didn't see much change from a tenner! To top things off, we only had an hour...
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    Buffet advice

    My little one is getting christened soon and I will be doing a buffet afterward. I will be doing sandwiches and pork pies etc but wonder how many sandwiches to do. There will be approx. 50 guests and I was thinking 4 quarters/triangles each. Any thoughts on if this is enough/too much?
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    Where to get rhubarb?

    Hi all, Planning on making a bit of rhubarb crumble over the x mas period but not sure where i can buy fresh rhubarb from? I havent seen any in the supermarkets but i might have missed it. Anyone know where to get it? Also not made a rhubarb crumble before so i would be grateful if anyone has...
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    Best butchers in Stafford

    Hi all, I did a search but couldn't find any relevant info. Any recomendations for butchers in stafford. Been dissapointed with meats from the super markets so thought i would try a butchers. Thanks
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    URGENT - Need a mobile mechanic!

    Hi, I am in need of a mobile mechanic. O think my clutch cable has snapped, so can't get it in gear to get to a garage. I have a 2003 Ford Fiesta and live near J14. Anyone have any recommendations. Would also consider a garage but they would have to come get the car first!! Many thanks in...
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    New to Stafford

    Hi all, I'm new to Stafford (moved here from Penkridge a month ago) and need some direction. I live just off J14, Trinity Fields and would like your recommendations for the following: chip shop, chinese barbers and any other local treats! I have tried Parkside chip shop and thought it was...
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