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by aphrodite
Tue Oct 17, 2023 9:46 am
Forum: Medical Matters
Topic: Covid and flu vacinne
Replies: 9
Views: 4494

Re: Covid and flu vacinne

Good Morning

The number above does not seem to work. Does anyone have a telephone number at the General for vaccinations please? Thank you

Aphrodite
by aphrodite
Thu Oct 12, 2023 10:20 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Help with Amazon UK
Replies: 3
Views: 2068

Re: Help with Amazon UK

Uncle D wrote: Wed Oct 11, 2023 7:34 am You will get a text message from the PO when your goods arrive, go there and they will charge accordingly.
You should not be charged VAT at the UK end but will be charged VAT at this end together with a customs handling charge.
Thank you. Amazon have charged VAT though!
by aphrodite
Thu Oct 12, 2023 10:18 am
Forum: Medical Matters
Topic: Covid and flu vacinne
Replies: 9
Views: 4494

Re: Covid and flu vacinne

wilky wrote: Thu Oct 12, 2023 10:04 am Yes just rang when appointments in Paphos opened very quick the assistant said some appointments are not turning up.
Hi

Do you have a number please for appointments at the General? Thank you 🙂
by aphrodite
Tue Oct 10, 2023 6:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Help with Amazon UK
Replies: 3
Views: 2068

Help with Amazon UK

I’ve been scouring Amazon Germany and Amazon Netherlands but can only find what I want from Amazon UK. I haven’t purchased anything from there since Brexit so have no idea of the procedure re customs. I am going to use my home address as the delivery address. Can anyone advise me the procedure ie do...
by aphrodite
Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Help needed please
Replies: 10
Views: 4714

Re: Help needed please

memory man wrote: Sun Aug 27, 2023 4:25 pm Does anyone know a company in Pafos who supplies and cuts foam please?


Tipota in Peyia would be a good bet.
Ah, good idea, I forgot about them! They were going 23 years ago when I first lived in Peyia. Thanks for reminder, I will give them a call tomorrow 👍
by aphrodite
Sun Aug 27, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Help needed please
Replies: 10
Views: 4714

Re: Help needed please

I have contacted the seller, she will ring you. Good luck. Hi Chatsworth. Your contact did call me and sent some photos, but unfortunately the shape of her ‘wedge' was not suitable. Thank you for your help 🙂. I enclose a couple of better photos of what I’m hoping to find for my neighbour to help he...
by aphrodite
Sat Aug 26, 2023 9:57 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Help needed please
Replies: 10
Views: 4714

Re: Help needed please

chatsworth wrote: Fri Aug 25, 2023 7:53 pm I have found a lady who is selling just the thing you are seeking. She had it made for the same mefical reason. If you pm me your tel no I will pass it on to her
I have PM'd you :)
by aphrodite
Sat Aug 26, 2023 9:56 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Help needed please
Replies: 10
Views: 4714

Re: Help needed please

Perhaps phone Kathy Renton Tel: 99 744936 She used to help with the Welfare Section at UKCA and since it closed down has continued to hire out various medical care items to the public. She may have one or would know where you can obtain it. She is also opening Verity Care Hub near Aspire School at ...
by aphrodite
Sat Aug 26, 2023 9:53 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Help needed please
Replies: 10
Views: 4714

Re: Help needed please

Firefly wrote: Fri Aug 25, 2023 4:19 pm You could try an upturned, light weight chair, with a pillow over for comfort.
I tried that but my neighbour wasn't happy but thank you for the suggestion :)
by aphrodite
Fri Aug 25, 2023 2:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Help needed please
Replies: 10
Views: 4714

Help needed please

I am looking for an item like this to help an elderly neighbour with the blood circulation in her legs and feet. Her doctor recommended she must rest with her ankles and feet higher than her heart but no suggestion where the item can be bought. My neighbour cannot get to the floor so it needs to be ...
by aphrodite
Sun Aug 06, 2023 10:43 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Greggs Sausage Rolls in Cyprus ?
Replies: 73
Views: 23910

Re: Greggs Sausage Rolls in Cyprus ?

I may look into doing that. But I have not attempted baking yet . Do you just buy some mince from the butchers counter ? I'm a tad fussy about using mince meet. I choose a cut of either beef or pork and ask the butcher to put through the mincer twice. In addition I buy a chicken breast/thighs and a...
by aphrodite
Sat Aug 05, 2023 2:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Greggs Sausage Rolls in Cyprus ?
Replies: 73
Views: 23910

Re: Greggs Sausage Rolls in Cyprus ?

LouiseCastricum wrote: Thu May 11, 2023 8:40 am It's so very easy to make them yourself with quality meat. From one large sheet of puff pastry you make 12 sausage rolls.
Bravo Louise, that's exactly what I do :)
by aphrodite
Wed Feb 22, 2023 3:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Attenborough – must read
Replies: 2
Views: 691

Re: Attenborough – must read

One word Devil - a ‘FABULOUS’ read. A great man of our generation. ❤️

Thank you
by aphrodite
Sat Feb 18, 2023 11:22 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Baklava
Replies: 9
Views: 1541

Re: Baklava

I agree, Golden Sweets for sure. I cannot go past without dropping in for a €20 box!
by aphrodite
Tue Feb 07, 2023 7:52 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Covid Test
Replies: 0
Views: 658

Covid Test

Would anyone happen to know what time the Covid Testing team outside of the General Hospital finish on a weekday please? I have to go into hospital at 5pm on Friday but need to get tested before I can enter.
If not, does anyone have a telephone number I can call to check?
Thank you
by aphrodite
Mon Feb 06, 2023 12:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Earthquake
Replies: 12
Views: 1732

Re: Earthquake

My neighbour was telling me about the fierce and noisy thunderstorm and earth shake overnight, and was astonished I had slept through the whole thing! I heard or felt nothing, but then I was well into a lovely dream I was back in the Maldives, one of my favourite places, I guess nothing was going to...
by aphrodite
Fri Nov 18, 2022 4:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: bottled gas delivery company
Replies: 1
Views: 621

Re: bottled gas delivery company

Christos
99 947722
by aphrodite
Thu Jun 16, 2022 7:51 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Delivery of gas - 10kg bottle
Replies: 10
Views: 2142

Re: Delivery of gas - 10kg bottle

There's a gas supply place in the car park at what was carrafore shop. You could try there, I do not have a phone number. Paul Yes, the car park mentioned above delivers to me in Kamares, but I usually order 4 bottles to make it worth his while delivering up to Kamares. Try Kristos number 99 947722...
by aphrodite
Sat May 28, 2022 8:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Cyprus Bird
Replies: 4
Views: 1246

Cyprus Bird

Does anyone know what this bird is. He comes into the garden and has a nice song. Sorry the photo isn’t clearer, I zoomed in!
by aphrodite
Fri May 27, 2022 8:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: PREMIUM BONDS
Replies: 7
Views: 2403

Re: PREMIUM BONDS

I wonder if you requested that any winnings were reinvested in new bonds if that would work. There would be no need of a bank then. However, if you won a million……….

Probably not, just my logic!!