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by darrow
Tue Oct 05, 2021 1:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Handyman to put up curtain poles required
Replies: 1
Views: 714

Re: Handyman to put up curtain poles required

You may be better asking for recommendations on one of the Paphos Face book sites like Independant Peyia ex pats or similar. Some advertise on there and the members will often know someone who will do what you are looking for.
by darrow
Sun Oct 03, 2021 8:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Flying from Paphos to UK - airport shambles?
Replies: 52
Views: 9177

Re: Flying from Paphos to UK - airport shambles?

This has happened before. I was caught up in a similar fiasco seversl years ago. Wednesdays and Sundays have many planes arriving and departing around the same time! A shortage od staff exaberates the problems! It was summer last time this happened to me and it was overwhelmingly stifling in the dep...
by darrow
Fri Oct 01, 2021 9:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: HMRC tax refund
Replies: 10
Views: 1971

Re: HMRC tax refund

Waiting 6 months? We have waited 8 years for an IPT refund here!
by darrow
Wed Sep 29, 2021 7:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Where to buy curtain rail/rods
Replies: 7
Views: 1697

Re: Where to buy curtain rail/rods

I got them at Steptoes.
by darrow
Mon Sep 20, 2021 7:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: POISON ALERT
Replies: 1
Views: 681

Re: POISON ALERT

There has been a spate of poisonings in Tala and Kissondrga. 11 in the last week..
by darrow
Fri Sep 17, 2021 1:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Use of Ev chargers to be restricted
Replies: 7
Views: 2630

Re: Use of Ev chargers to be restricted

So if you are working nights and want to charge your car when you arrive home, you won't be able to! Sounds good! , :oops: As usual, there will always be someone or some situation they won't have thought of.
by darrow
Sat Sep 11, 2021 11:48 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Air Pump
Replies: 10
Views: 1525

Re: Air Pump

In UK, the Government are back heeling on promoting these because there have been many complaints about their (in)efficiency! Think twice!
by darrow
Tue Sep 07, 2021 11:04 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Complex Bank Accounts
Replies: 8
Views: 2551

Re: Complex Bank Accounts

You should have a separate bank account for a complex. When we lived on a complex everyone put in their own fees but they were managed by the treasurer, who paid the bills. Sadly we had to change to a management company who make a separate agreement with each household. This was because of one indiv...
by darrow
Sat Sep 04, 2021 4:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Kettles boiling over
Replies: 15
Views: 2777

Re: Kettles boiling over

That is supposed to say descaled! Predictive text!
by darrow
Sat Sep 04, 2021 4:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Kettles boiling over
Replies: 15
Views: 2777

Re: Kettles boiling over

Keep ur kettle dedicated. I use a mix of cheap white vinegar and water, bring to the boil and leave for 30 mins. Rinse.
by darrow
Sat Sep 04, 2021 4:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Bank Screw UP!
Replies: 12
Views: 3424

Re: Bank Screw UP!

I found the tell us I 've site fairly useless. There were only two institutions that were on it when MOH passed away and one of those pestered me 4 times before they got the message!
by darrow
Tue Aug 31, 2021 8:45 am
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: Baby Cot Wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 2496

Re: Baby Cot Wanted

UKCA hire them out, very reasonable price,
by darrow
Sun Aug 29, 2021 11:16 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Washer for free
Replies: 0
Views: 816

Re: Washer for free

Caritas or one of the other charities would be glad of it or I believe Neil Holt is collecting donations of items for the two families who lost everything in the Tala fires
by darrow
Sat Aug 28, 2021 4:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Joined/carpenter
Replies: 6
Views: 1559

Re: Joined/carpenter

There is no need to mention them. They didn't last long!
by darrow
Fri Aug 27, 2021 10:05 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Joined/carpenter
Replies: 6
Views: 1559

Joined/carpenter

A couple of years ago we fell foul of bodge it and dodge it builders. It led to problems with damp walls internally, they are just about dry now, another little present they left was the bottom hinge on the bathroom door has been bent forward. The door does not close along that edge just at the bott...
by darrow
Sat Aug 21, 2021 8:27 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Message for Rambo
Replies: 2
Views: 817

Message for Rambo

If you are still looking for a 4 door filng cabinet. PM me.
by darrow
Sat Aug 07, 2021 9:40 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Completing Cypriot tax return
Replies: 16
Views: 4253

Re: Completing Cypriot tax return

No. It has been a requirement for a year or two now.
by darrow
Sat Aug 07, 2021 9:33 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Oncology Unit to open in Paphos
Replies: 4
Views: 1024

Re: Oncology Unit to open in Paphos

He seems very experienced and the equipment looks bang up to date! It will be greatly appreciated by the local citizens . Fantastic he is with GESY.
by darrow
Thu Aug 05, 2021 9:41 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Woman charged for leaving dog on balcony during heatwave (Updated)
Replies: 20
Views: 3623

Re: Woman charged for leaving dog on balcony during heatwave (Updated)

I saw this post on a social network site. The numbers for animal welfare were given. The poster said the dog was crying and panting heavily. They didn't know what to do, but I am glad action was taken. The owners flimsy excuse is unbelievable. Whether you are looking for :-)a better place to house y...