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Forum: General Chat 3 Mar 24, 08:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,163
Posted By loopyloo33
I think it also depends how you have your car...

I think it also depends how you have your car through your company I have an EV and it is done through salary sacrifice so after pension and my car my taxable income is actually less than my headline...
Forum: General Chat 3 Mar 24, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,892
Posted By loopyloo33
We have a shared driveway and we wanted to get...

We have a shared driveway and we wanted to get retarmaced to remove our path and bit of grass as we wanted to be able to park 3 cars off the road. We asked out neighbours and understandably they...
Forum: General Chat 21 Feb 24, 05:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 663
Posted By loopyloo33
We flew from Heathrow to Tampa via Philadelphia...

We flew from Heathrow to Tampa via Philadelphia on Christmas Eve just gone and both flights were full, all airports including Heathrow were busier than I was expecting.
Forum: General Chat 26 Jan 24, 09:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,498
Posted By loopyloo33
We never suffer going to the US but an overnight...

We never suffer going to the US but an overnight flight home where we never sleep and then trying to stay awake to get back in a sleeping routine is just horrible.

We tend to fly indirect anyway...
Forum: General Chat 26 Jan 24, 09:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,846
Posted By loopyloo33
10 people in the old Blacksmiths shop at Gretna...

10 people in the old Blacksmiths shop at Gretna Green. Loved it and wouldn't change it for the world.

we are 24 years together and 18 years married this year
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 25 Jan 24, 04:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,333
Posted By loopyloo33
I used IP Vanish At Christmas in Orlando to watch...

I used IP Vanish At Christmas in Orlando to watch Christmas Day EastEnders on the iPlayer and it worked fine.
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 24 Jan 24, 12:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,870
Posted By loopyloo33
Have you tried BA Holidays? If you are going to...

Have you tried BA Holidays? If you are going to book a car or hotel as well? I found the flight combo I wanted on BA Holidays but not on AA.com or BA
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jan 24, 11:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,870
Posted By loopyloo33
I prefer AA over BA and Virgin. Always...

I prefer AA over BA and Virgin.

Always check booking through BA but on AA planes, save nearly £1k on my last flights doing this
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 23 Jan 24, 07:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 782
Posted By loopyloo33
We flew indirect on American from LHR via...

We flew indirect on American from LHR via Philadelphia to Tampa on Christmas EVe and returned MCO via Chicago to LHR on 6th January.

Booked through BA Holidays with intermediate SUV 2 adults, 1...
Forum: General Chat 21 Jan 24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 874
Posted By loopyloo33
I have a PAYG SIM. We moved to Three before going...

I have a PAYG SIM. We moved to Three before going to US at Christmas. It's £15 per month for 90gb data and you get 12gb free roaming in US.

If you are PAYG it is really easy to move between...
Forum: General Chat 19 Jan 24, 06:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,024
Posted By loopyloo33
I went through T3 on Christmas Eve. It was only...

I went through T3 on Christmas Eve. It was only liquids and large electronic items out of bags i.e. laptops and iPads.

US airports on the other hand seem to have different rules we went through...
Forum: Trip Planning Florida 29 Dec 23, 10:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 546
Posted By loopyloo33
Plans for NYE (without park tickets)

Just wandering what plans people have for NYE? We don't have any park tickets this time so after any inspiration for events or places to go with a 15 year old.

Thanks!
Forum: General Trip Planning 14 Dec 23, 05:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 176
Posted By loopyloo33
Parkair247 meet and greet at Heathrow

Hi

We are doing a last minute trip flying on Christmas eve. I need to book car parking and was hoping for meet and greet. I can't see any availability for the official Heathrow services and when...
Forum: General Chat 6 Jun 23, 05:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,442
Posted By loopyloo33
I started my journey in February, it has...

I started my journey in February, it has definitely helped but I still feel rotten about 25% of the month so expect to be tweaking for the next few months but overall it is worth it for me. I take 2...
Forum: General Chat 24 May 23, 01:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,846
Posted By loopyloo33
Have you looked into Now TV? If it's only...

Have you looked into Now TV? If it's only football you need Sky for then you can stream it through Now TV if you have good internet connection - all legit.
Forum: General Chat 21 May 23, 04:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,027
Posted By loopyloo33
We live in a new build and had 2 small patios,...

We live in a new build and had 2 small patios, hard standing for a shed and a small amount of turf laid and it was £5k and that was 4 years ago so sounds pretty reasonable to me.
Forum: General Chat 7 May 23, 09:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,691
Posted By loopyloo33
I started HRT back in February, I take 2 pumps of...

I started HRT back in February, I take 2 pumps of the gel daily and I was initially prescribed synthetic progesterone which really didn't agree with me I have changed to utrogestan this month and the...
Forum: General Chat 7 Mar 23, 09:28 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 7,966
Posted By loopyloo33
I'm due to travel Stafford to Central London...

I'm due to travel Stafford to Central London tomorrow by train into Euston.
Coming back at 730pm.Reallyy wandering whether to cancel with all of these weather warnings.
Forum: General Chat 21 Dec 22, 09:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,932
Posted By loopyloo33
It really depends what's important to you. ...

It really depends what's important to you.

When we fly transatlantic extra leg room is a must as most of the time we can't afford PE so we are prepared to bake the cost of Delight into the cost...
Forum: Christmas 5 Dec 22, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By loopyloo33
Ideas for work virtual Christmas meeting

I manage a small team of 6 including me 4 in the UK and 2 in India. We all work remotely and we have scheduled a 2 hour Teams call next week as a virtual celebration before finishing work for...
Forum: General Chat 14 Oct 22, 06:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,372
Posted By loopyloo33
Plenty of time in her life for house drinking . ...

Plenty of time in her life for house drinking . At least if it's in public no chance of them getting alcohol! 😁
Forum: General Chat 14 Oct 22, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,372
Posted By loopyloo33
My daughter is going to a 15th birthday tonight...

My daughter is going to a 15th birthday tonight and they are all off to an Italian restaurant they have spent the last few weeks planning outfits and are all getting dressed up. Pizza/pasta and...
Forum: General Chat 12 Oct 22, 09:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,540
Posted By loopyloo33
Instavolt are the best public chargers in my...

Instavolt are the best public chargers in my opinion in terms of reliability so am prepared to pay when needed. The country as a whole has a VERY long way to go to get the infrastructure in place to...
Forum: General Chat 12 Oct 22, 05:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,540
Posted By loopyloo33
By my calculations yes. My car has 45kwh...

By my calculations yes.

My car has 45kwh usable battery which gives average of 160 miles. to charge this on an Instavolt public charger would be 45*66p per kWh = £29. Assuming a diesel car of...
Forum: General Chat 12 Oct 22, 04:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,540
Posted By loopyloo33
If you are able to charge at home using standard...

If you are able to charge at home using standard price cap household rates then it is still cheaper to fuel than a petrol/diesel car. If you are reliant upon public charging network all of the time...
Forum: General Chat 19 Sep 22, 03:30 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 26,182
Posted By loopyloo33
I think the procession at Windsor is simply...

I think the procession at Windsor is simply amazing. Maybe because it so much smaller the crowds are closer.
Forum: General Chat 11 Sep 22, 07:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,902
Posted By loopyloo33
When my nan died she seemed to get "better" about...

When my nan died she seemed to get "better" about 48-72 hours before she went and then went downhill as her body just shut down..

I think she probably knew her end was near in the last week or two...
Forum: General Chat 1 Sep 22, 09:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,772
Posted By loopyloo33
Thankyou all for taking the time to reply and I...

Thankyou all for taking the time to reply and I agree taste is such a personal thing so the ideas of tumbler/whisky tokens or a subscription are great!
Forum: General Chat 31 Aug 22, 10:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,772
Posted By loopyloo33
Whisky recommendations for present

It's my brother's 40th birthday next week and I would like to buy him a special bottle of whisky.

I am not a whisky drinker and I know it can be a personal taste but can anyone recommend a nice...
Forum: General Chat 18 Feb 22, 04:25 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,665
Posted By loopyloo33
We've subscribed to him for a few years now and...

We've subscribed to him for a few years now and it's great to see him getting some amazing exposure and traffic to his YouTube channel.

It must be great to have a job where you get to do what you...
Forum: General Chat 5 Feb 22, 08:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,347
Posted By loopyloo33
I really wouldn't trust British Gas and their...

I really wouldn't trust British Gas and their billing system either. They had me on the wrong tariff since July last year, they admitted their mistake as and I have been trying since October last...
Forum: General Chat 28 Jan 22, 06:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,011
Posted By loopyloo33
If you owe less than a £3k you can pay back...

If you owe less than a £3k you can pay back through your tax code. There is a box on the SA form which indicates if you want to do this. I don't think it become effective until next tax year in April
Forum: General Chat 26 Jan 22, 05:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,789
Posted By loopyloo33
GP was very sympathetic and we have agreed to try...

GP was very sympathetic and we have agreed to try menfenamic acid to start with and see how she gets on. Such a relief..
Forum: General Chat 26 Jan 22, 04:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,789
Posted By loopyloo33
Thankyou all so much for sharing your experiences...

Thankyou all so much for sharing your experiences it's just horrible what we go through every month. I have luckily got an appointment with the GP this afternoon so fingers crossed🤞
Forum: General Chat 26 Jan 22, 01:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,789
Posted By loopyloo33
Thankyou all I am going to book an appointment...

Thankyou all I am going to book an appointment and visit Holland & barrett
Forum: General Chat 26 Jan 22, 12:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,789
Posted By loopyloo33
14 year old with heavy painful periods

My daughter was 10 when she started her periods and bless her has coped really well with them up until about 3 months ago. 2 of the last 3 months she has had to take time off school as she literally...
Forum: General Chat 10 Jan 22, 11:24 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,707
Posted By loopyloo33
Untethered, we have a charging cable with the car...

Untethered, we have a charging cable with the car and as we live in a new build we had to have it installed next to the front door so having a permanently tethered cable would be unsightly.
Forum: General Chat 10 Jan 22, 10:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,707
Posted By loopyloo33
I have a Rolec EV charger and it was about £800...

I have a Rolec EV charger and it was about £800 installed after the government grant. We used a company called Chaergepoint EV ltd.

I managed to get on an EV drivers tariff before the prices went...
Forum: General Chat 31 Dec 21, 09:22 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,478
Posted By loopyloo33
I have no other recommendations other those...

I have no other recommendations other those already mentioned.

I have installed an app called Mistplay ( I think it's only available on Android) where you collect points when you download and...
Forum: General Chat 29 Dec 21, 01:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,352
Posted By loopyloo33
Aww so sorry to read this. Remember when we had...

Aww so sorry to read this. Remember when we had to make the same decision a few years ago and it was terribly upsetting. At least he will no longer be in any pains.

Big hugs
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