Home Safety Tips & Advice From Experts...
It may be a sanctuary from the outside world, but as the place where most accidents occur the home is often far from a safe environment. Being aware of the various hazards is therefore of utmost importance so that accidents in the home can be avoided.
September's Most Popular Articles...
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Your Rights Against Troublesome Neighbours: Troublesome neighbours can seriously damage the quality of home life, but not only do you have the right to live in peace but the legal… [208 views in Sep]
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Coping With Flood Damage And Action You Should Take: In the midst of a flood situation there are some very real dangers out there and your thoughts need to be more focused now on… [36 views in Sep]
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Who Has the Power of Entry?: With the state possessing a disquieting number of different powers of entry, an Englishman’s home is less a castle than an open house. Is an Englishman’s… [20 views in Sep]
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Fire and Electrical Safety Advice for Students: With the many exciting distractions of life in a student property, fire and electrical safety are unlikely to feature high on the… [14 views in Sep]
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What Rights Does a Homeowner Have Against Intruders?: Despite operating outside of the law, burglars are still protected by it. So what rights do householders actually have… [12 views in Sep]
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Dealing with Household Waste Safely: Whilst everybody needs to dispose of some household waste each week you should try to apply what’s become known as the ‘3Rs’ to managing your… [12 views in Sep]
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Dab
Re: Your Rights Against Troublesome Neighbours
What's the point of a comment? Half these poor people have been ignored... You are as bad as the shoddy system…
29 August 2018 -
SaferHouses
Re: Who Has the Power of Entry?
twiggy - Your Question:My neighbour moved in next door in about 2005/6. He wanted to make a few changes which we agreed to with no…
28 August 2018 -
twiggy
Re: Who Has the Power of Entry?
My neighbour moved in next door in about 2005/6. He wanted to make a few changes which we agreed to with no problem. I noticed…
25 August 2018 -
gategate
Re: Your Rights Against Troublesome Neighbours
We live in a 17th century listed cottage that me and my partner have been renovating and repairing for the past…
20 August 2018 -
Sunny
Re: Your Rights Against Troublesome Neighbours
I have lived in our flat for 2 years and was lovely and quiet a couple moved in facing our flat and caused…
16 August 2018 -
Shell
Re: Your Rights Against Troublesome Neighbours
Hi I live in a council flat get constant grief from my neighbour down stairs kids can’t play in the morning as…
27 July 2018 -
bluie
Re: Your Rights Against Troublesome Neighbours
Have lived here 25 years last year a couple got a guy evicted the Sunday they complained this guy wasn't making…
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Parrot
Re: Your Rights Against Troublesome Neighbours
My heart absolutely bleeds for all victims of abuse from neighbours.I have been on the end of this cruel…
22 July 2018 -
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Re: Your Rights Against Troublesome Neighbours
my mother lives in a council property and the neighbour is nasty to her she is 72 he is 35 they got off on the…
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Hi all I have a nuisance neighbour next door since they moved in they play music loud on a weeknight sometimes…
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