Paphos Life

According to the UK’s ONS the UK reported a total trade surplus with the USA of £71.4 billion in 2023, however the USA’s BEA reported a surplus £14.5 billion approx $11.6 with the UK for the same period. The greatest difference appears in service trade, the US reports exporting $4.8 billion more in ...

Sterling has now dropped over 200 points since Trump made his announcements, of course this is the time I need to bring currency over , I think I will send Trump the bill for the money it will cost me.

What a shame Polemi changed the Christmas get together this year, always enjoyed the street party just before Christmas, Marios cooking sausages and hallomi some salad and a glass of wine, then the youngsters dancing and meeting and chatting to Cypriot friends.

Is there any Law in Cyprus regarding the distance from a boundary fence that trees can be planted

Not a good first impression of Polemi

Used to like the coffee shop but once Lidls opened parking is awful gone back to Coffee Lab

Thanks for the answers the wife has started on the little buggers, will go to Smart on Monday

Anyone know what this is? We are inundated with them!

Went to Pool Fix explained the problems coming out later in the week, must have been Akis we spoke to very helpful, thanks for the suggestion

Think we have found the problem

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Thanks Aargent my wife had read somewhere about the bucket test we were going to give it a try

Any recommendations for sorting out a possible pool leak

Farage is going to stand for MP for Clacton, the man can't even tell the truth about the number of times he has stood previously, he says just the once but apparently its 7 times failed every time, also going to become leader of Reform UK, let's hope the failures continue

Currency Fair usually quote 50 points off the inter bank rate at the time and, if they think sterling is going to go down they quote 60 points if going higher 40 points, Currencies Direct quoted me 150 points off the inter bank rate.

Shame about not having full trust in Currency Fair, just compared quotes with them Sterling / Euro 1 1681 quote from Currency Direct 1.1531 only difference is CF charge3 Euros for the transfer CD don't but a hell of a difference in the rate.

8.50% looks ok but a lot of pensioners will now be paying tax for the first time as the threshold is still the same so for them it’s 6.80%

I see that Heating Oil price has dropped, is this a market reduction or has the Govt vat reduction kicked in, I thought this wasn't due to start until Dec

Reading the article I reckon it's November for fuel and December for heating oil, most likely the 1st of each month.

Well that leaves another 649, agree about the Lords complete waste of money and space, apparantly they get £300 per day just for turning up.