UK keyboard layout won't work

[wolfman]

See the link below also as @DaveB points out, it may help to check there!:

How to change the language settings in Ubuntu

Hi, to completely change your system language from one to another; go to Control Center > Personal > "Language Support" then click on Install/Remove languages, make sure that the only language in the list is the one you want, example: English. Take the tick out of any unwanted languages and leave only one tick in English!!. This is my own guide using German as my example. Open language support in the Systems Settings menu and click on "Install/Remove Languages" then put a tick in the box for …