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Have you got any tips for purchasing goods online and do they only apply when bought in the UK?

Buying and selling items on the internet is quick, easy and offers a wide range of choice. Here are a few simple steps to follow to ensure you stay safe whilst shopping online: Always buy from a reputable site, read through their terms and c...

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What action can be taken with regards to a dangerous dog?

If a dog has attacked a person or animal, it is a police matter and you should contact them directly. Call 101 (or 999 in emergencies only). If a dog poses an immediate threat to the safety of the public, the police or other responsible pe......

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How do I get a street trader licence?

You will need to obtain an application form from your local council. The form will ask for your name, address, date of birth, street in which you wish to trade (a plan must be attached), days and times you will be trading, description of goods you......

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What are the eyesight requirements to drive?

CARSDistance – the legal requirement is that you must be able to read in good daylight, with the aid of corrective lenses if worn, a motor vehicle number plate of the prescribed size at a distance of 20.0 metres or 12 metres for category K vehicle......

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