Recent content by Barrychuckle

I live in the biggest inland county in the UK and we've not had a direct rail link to the capital for over 5 years. When I do use the train, they're often cancelled, notoriously unreliable & overcrowded. I love traveling by train but I now drive pretty much everywhere for the aforementioned...

I've just returned from Dubai, where I'm told it can rise to 50c in the summer months. Apparently it's illegal for outdoor workers to work between the hours of 12 - 5 during the summer months. I just cannot comprehend these temperatures, I don't think I've ever experienced temperatures of more...

Thank you @Looking back and smiling for your kindness in sharing these pictures. You may not have realised it at the time, but you may well have had the last ever details taken in the exhibition. @Onslow so exciting you're visiting Holmfirth this year, there's talk about another Mid Summer...

My bank is in Nigeria and it promises me $234,000,000 return off a modest £500 investment in bitcoin.....

@Looking back and smiling so grateful for you sharing your wonderful pictures and experiences. So pleased you were able to visit the exhibition before it was closed, probably for good. I think the Bridge is definitely worth it, it's so central and I agree the brekkie is amazing ! With the...

Completely with you on that one, I listen to BBC 4 Extra all the time. From great classics such as Hancock & Round The Horne to more modern day stuff. If you've not listened to it there is a great one off series from the 90's called Boogie Up The River with Timothy Spall which I loved. I've...

I've just discovered this a long time after the recommendation, it really does have some laugh out moments. Stephanie Cole is sublime in it!

You're very lucky to still have a branch of your bank in this day and age Amos :D

oh dear, you'll have to downgrade the Fray Bentos to Pedigree Chum then.....

Perhaps the role never 'suited' her, do I get the job @mashibinbin ?

We're all friends on here so it's technically correct!

That's you on Lidl baked beans for the rest of the year then? :D

If you go to your bank Amos, they can make a manual payment for you.

I bought my first house for £52,000 and sold it 5 years later for £125,000. But you usually have to buy and sell in the same market so unless I wanted to move into the All Mod Conned caravan the values were inconsequential…..

Yes Terry mentioned already the last one