Water is treated differently from the other utilities. You can be disconnected from the power and gas lines (subject to a Magistrate agreeing) but it is a criminal offence to cut off a water supply. … (View Post)

For some strange reason, Brits like burning things (coal, gas, nuclear fuel) as they choose to buy poorly insulated shoddily built homes. Perhaps its a weather thing. If we had to cope with months of… (View Post)

Is this additional service your dentist offers on the NHS or does it have to be private? (View Post)

Boswall's thread points out the key engineering issue of the lifetime costs of any engineered product (for those of you that haven't had to deal with it). PV is simpler, cheaper and less lifetime cos… (View Post)

Typical Telegraph. They've suddenly noticed 'social tariffs' which are available for water and power utilities for at least a decade, and have spun it as some attack on their readership. What a rag o… (View Post)