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It may be a small percentage but it’s still of concern. https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/E-9-2023-001201_EN.html Then there’s this. “Immunity acquired from a Covid infection provides strong, lasting protection against the most severe outcomes of the illness, according to...

From what I’ve read it’s more common for men under 40 but I’d rather not take the chance. I’ll continue with the traditional Flu vaccine for the time being.

This was made 4 years ago.

Given what some are saying about the Covid vaccine I’m very wary about this.

I was told many years ago by an old boy that the old lorry’s wouldn’t start in winter unless you started a small fire under the sump to warm it up a bit first.

Yes. Car manufacturers particularly like this revenue stream. 😉 I understand that unlike some other EV manufacturers, Volkswagen still want you to regularly “service” their fully electric models?

I’ve used various blades from Tuffsaws and Axminster but none of them have been as good as Hakansson Silco blades. http://www.justbandsawblades.co.uk/cgi-bin/commerce.cgi?search=action&template=PDGCommTemplates/HF_nls2/ProdDescSilco.html

I bought a £9.99 Angle grinder about 40 years ago from a DIY chain that ceased to exist long ago. It hasn’t had a huge amount of use but it’s still going strong and even came with a spare set of brushes in the box.

Sounds like a good idea, if the price is right. Having had Bosch, AEG, and Ryobi batteries all fail rather quickly I went for Makita for my last drill. Over 12 years later the original battery is still working well. More recently I wanted an impact driver and should logically have gone for a...

I saw this Recently. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/22/chinas-coal-fired-power-boom-may-be-ending-amid-slowdown-in-permits “Coal plants are struggling economically, according to David Fishman, a senior manager at the Lantau Group, an energy consultancy in Shanghai. He...

It’s the Daily Fail (and Kier Starmer) so hardly reliable. But what’s the point anyway? When the Tory Government extended it to 2035 some car manufacturers (Ford?) said it wouldn’t make any difference anyway as they plan for the long term. Daily Fail

You’re only saying that because of post #12. 🤣

I had a few of their chisels which were very good.