I cant believe you nailed it first time !!
Its working perfect now – this has never been mentioned in any of the other forums .
Thank you so much alchymyth , I owe you !
Thanks t-p that was easy although there is still a small gap I can live with it.
Yeah Im very new to wordpress so im just experimenting on some old webspace until I get it right .
I only heard the word child theme for the first time today so Im going to look up more info on it .
Thanks again .