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by merchant_banker
Wed Dec 02, 2020 9:58 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Winter Fuel Allowance
Replies: 26
Views: 5834

Re: Winter Fuel Allowance

Been in my bank days ago.
by merchant_banker
Sat Nov 28, 2020 5:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Could Brexit signal the end of the road for second-home owners in Europe?
Replies: 45
Views: 9910

Could Brexit signal the end of the road for second-home owners in Europe?

Could Brexit signal the end of the road for second-home owners in Europe? New rules will limit the amount of time Britons can spend in their foreign boltholes By Heidi Fuller-Love The Telegraph 27 November 2020 • 1:15pm EU membership encouraged countless Britons to seek a second home overseas EU mem...
by merchant_banker
Wed Oct 14, 2020 10:00 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Supermarket trollies
Replies: 40
Views: 9708

Re: Supermarket trollies

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/3-x-Shopping-trolley-keys-for-encapsulated-coin-Mild-steel/283979993099?_trkparms=aid%3D1110006%26algo%3DHOMESPLICE.SIM%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20200520130048%26meid%3D6022dfe57ed84880af08833bce835a30%26pid%3D100005%26rk%3D6%26rkt%3D12%26mehot%3Dpf%26sd%3D224180701397%26itm%3D283...
by merchant_banker
Fri Aug 21, 2020 4:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: High quality tiler
Replies: 4
Views: 1661

Re: High quality tiler

Good luck
by merchant_banker
Sun Jul 12, 2020 9:52 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Fat Mamas restaurant
Replies: 22
Views: 7555

Re: Fat Mamas restaurant

Our grandchildren loved going to Fat Mamas - and so did I - never had a bad meal there.
by merchant_banker
Fri Jun 05, 2020 10:04 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Supermarket trollies
Replies: 40
Views: 9708

Re: Supermarket trollies

On eBay you can buy a device which fits on your key ring, and it will release supermarket trollies without the need for a coin.
by merchant_banker
Fri May 22, 2020 1:36 pm
Forum: Technology
Topic: Tiny Pic Replacement
Replies: 0
Views: 1014

Tiny Pic Replacement

Some time ago, recommendations were made for a replacement for the Tiny Pic website.

Unfortunately I am unable to locate the post.

Any recommendations will be appreciated.

Many thanks
by merchant_banker
Fri Apr 24, 2020 9:55 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Holiday Let Rental Increase
Replies: 22
Views: 6549

Re: Holiday Let Rental Increase

Where holidays etc are covered by ABTA and ATOL guarantees, holidays purchased using a voucher are not.

The advice by consumer experts is to exercise your legal right and get a cash refund and then purchase the replacement holiday in the normal way, preferably using a (UK) credit card.
by merchant_banker
Thu Apr 02, 2020 8:05 pm
Forum: Technology
Topic: Loss of U.K. T.V.
Replies: 22
Views: 10794

Re: Loss of U.K. T.V.

So JimX, if you've only used the Triotech system for short time, it must have been a while ago because my system isn't slow, doesn't have constant updates (fact) and I haven't had any problems finding anything I wanted to watch. Limited range of live TV perhaps, but we've long since moved to watchi...
by merchant_banker
Sat Mar 21, 2020 11:08 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Boat carrying around 100 migrants refused entry
Replies: 12
Views: 3844

Re: Boat carrying around 100 migrants refused entry

OldTimer wrote: Fri Mar 20, 2020 9:19 pm Returning to where they started out from I hope
Shame the UK doesn't adopt the same policy.
by merchant_banker
Sat Mar 21, 2020 10:25 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Boat carrying around 100 migrants refused entry
Replies: 12
Views: 3844

Re: Boat carrying around 100 migrants refused entry

OldTimer wrote: Fri Mar 20, 2020 9:19 pm Returning to where they started out from I hope
Shame the UK doesn't adopt the same policy.
by merchant_banker
Wed Mar 18, 2020 5:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Pani The Barber
Replies: 1
Views: 969

Pani The Barber

Hi

Does anyone have the mobile number for Pani the barber, the number I have for him seems out of date?

Many thanks
by merchant_banker
Tue Feb 11, 2020 9:53 am
Forum: Member Recommendations
Topic: qualified registered electrician
Replies: 2
Views: 2088

Re: qualified registered electrician

Think you need a domestic appliance engineer
by merchant_banker
Sun Feb 09, 2020 5:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Best batman film I have ever seen
Replies: 4
Views: 1551

Re: Best batman film I have ever seen

This is available for download
by merchant_banker
Sat Feb 08, 2020 10:07 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Cyprus Driving Licence No.
Replies: 56
Views: 25500

Re: Cyprus Driving Licence No.

I had to show my driving licence at a UK police station last week and the officer told me that number 5 is the driving licence number on all driving licences.
by merchant_banker
Mon Feb 03, 2020 9:55 am
Forum: Puzzles and Quizzes
Topic: TV ACRONYMS ( 2 left to guess )
Replies: 7
Views: 2843

Re: TV ACRONYMS

MASH Mobile Army Surgical Hospital
UNCLE United Nations Command Law Enforcement
CHIPS California Highway Patrol
by merchant_banker
Thu Jan 30, 2020 7:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: TV show recomendation
Replies: 11
Views: 3124

Re: TV show recomendation

mike strand2 wrote: Thu Jan 30, 2020 2:47 pm Don't have Netflix
Why do I need to know that?
by merchant_banker
Sat Dec 28, 2019 7:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Amazing Paphos Lightning Shots
Replies: 4
Views: 1718

Re: Amazing Paphos Lightning Shots

Superb photography
by merchant_banker
Sat Dec 28, 2019 7:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: MRI scanner..
Replies: 28
Views: 7425

Re: MRI scanner..

I would certainly try George Vorkas (He is on the ground floor in the same building (or next door) to where Blevins Franks are located). As stated he used to be the radiologist at the Iasis until he started up his own business. My wife can always get fast appointments for dexa scans there but his M...
by merchant_banker
Fri Dec 06, 2019 8:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: plumbers merchant
Replies: 5
Views: 2280

Re: plumbers merchant

Renco is good

Also, go and see George by the Law Courts