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Last post by Hotrodder « Fri May 12, 2023 9:34 am
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by Char » Sat Aug 07, 2021 2:28 pm » in Welcome and Forum User Guides.
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There are two ways you can add a photo to your posts.

To upload a photo via the attachments option you simply click on the attachments tab with you...
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Last post by Spardo « Tue Jan 18, 2022 6:16 pm
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by Char » Mon Jan 17, 2022 10:55 am
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Morning all,

Due to the feeling that discussions about the UK were frowned upon and had been relegated, I've created a shiny new forum especially...
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Last post by Spardo
Tue Jan 18, 2022 6:16 pm
Epic tale of London to Edinburgh journey ....

Last post by exile « Thu Sep 28, 2023 12:11 am
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by Bayleaf » Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:18 am

I do hope you can read this link. It reminds me of the Author Bill Bryson's style of writing - and hilarious (in a nightmarish way) because it's real...

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Last post by exile
Thu Sep 28, 2023 12:11 am
Barclays Bank to close all expat bank accounts

Last post by exile « Sun Sep 24, 2023 12:11 pm
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by Headers » Sat Sep 23, 2023 8:04 am

Just seen this headline in the Torygraph (behind a paywall so I can’t read it all.
Very worrying. Our account is with NatWest so we’ll have to keep a...

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Last post by exile
Sun Sep 24, 2023 12:11 pm
Aircraftless carriers

Last post by Hotrodder « Fri Sep 22, 2023 5:11 pm
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by L Austin France » Fri Sep 22, 2023 10:04 am

Just read this;

Talk about piss ups in breweries :roll:

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Last post by Hotrodder
Fri Sep 22, 2023 5:11 pm
Another parliament recess

Last post by MAD87 « Wed Sep 20, 2023 5:46 pm
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by L Austin France » Wed Sep 20, 2023 12:34 pm

Looking forward today to the Idiots Guide to Politics aka Prime Ministers Questions I find that Parliament is on yet another recess.
Bloody hell!...

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Last post by MAD87
Wed Sep 20, 2023 5:46 pm
Still alive?

Last post by L Austin France « Thu Aug 31, 2023 3:43 pm
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by L Austin France » Sat Jun 17, 2023 7:27 pm
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Got the UK gov. Life Certificate form in the post this morning asking for proof I'm still alive.
I think I am but will pop into the local pharmacie...
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Last post by L Austin France
Thu Aug 31, 2023 3:43 pm
What have you done to the UK Airlines, Njt?!!

Last post by niemeyjt « Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:09 pm
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by Bayleaf » Mon Aug 28, 2023 3:13 pm

Last person I know who says they used SleazyJet this weekend - and now the whole system has collapsed! I think they took your complaints to heart!...

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Last post by niemeyjt
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:09 pm
Migrants heading for the UK

Last post by MAD87 « Sun Aug 06, 2023 3:45 pm
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by Bayleaf » Wed Mar 08, 2023 8:26 am
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This does also affect France, but under the current news thought put it in here.

Help me out please! The latest sticking plaster it's not a sticking...
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Last post by MAD87
Sun Aug 06, 2023 3:45 pm
Cheap nosh & booze here

Last post by Mangetout « Thu Jul 27, 2023 11:53 am
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by L Austin France » Wed Jul 26, 2023 6:55 pm

The House of Commons' latest accounts reveal that taxpayers spent £6.4million last year effectively subsidising the cost of food and drinks in MPs'...

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Last post by Mangetout
Thu Jul 27, 2023 11:53 am
Wimboredom

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by hughnique » Sat Jul 15, 2023 10:12 am
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Only tomorrow and it's all over for another year, no more grunts and groans and childish outbursts, I have watched a bit, but I cant get over the...
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Last post by Veem
Mon Jul 17, 2023 3:57 pm
Bye Bye Bojo ....... (why did it take so long!)

Last post by MAD87 « Thu Jul 06, 2023 2:56 pm
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by Bayleaf » Fri Jun 09, 2023 9:20 pm
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Last post by MAD87
Thu Jul 06, 2023 2:56 pm
What's the point of these 'interviews'?

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by L Austin France » Sun Jun 25, 2023 11:16 am

Just watched Laura Kuenssberg's so called interview with Rishi Sunak.
What a farce it was with Sunak continually talking over the 'interviewer' who...

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Last post by glazedallover
Sat Jul 01, 2023 11:20 pm
you want the good news or the good news?

Last post by niemeyjt « Tue Jun 27, 2023 9:49 pm
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by L Austin France » Fri Jun 16, 2023 3:55 pm
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For all those Dail Mail & Boris hating folk the good news is that he's going to be a weekly saturday columnist on the Daily Mail so there's now...
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Last post by niemeyjt
Tue Jun 27, 2023 9:49 pm
Thetradingpost.

Last post by Graham « Mon Jun 12, 2023 8:08 am
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by ajm » Wed Jun 07, 2023 5:01 pm

Does anyone use this? Are they genuine? The reason I ask is that I regularly get emails from them saying my order is on the way and will be ready to...

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Last post by Graham
Mon Jun 12, 2023 8:08 am
Price of electricity in UK

Last post by niemeyjt « Thu May 25, 2023 3:09 pm
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by Mangetout » Mon May 15, 2023 12:43 pm
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I sometimes mull over whether I should return to the UK now my husband is no longer here and one of the things I consider is the cost if living.

My...
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Last post by niemeyjt
Thu May 25, 2023 3:09 pm
Will he or won't he get away with it? Poll!

Last post by Char « Thu May 25, 2023 2:10 pm
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by Bayleaf » Mon Mar 20, 2023 7:25 am
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Wednesday, 22nd March - Did bojo intentionally mislead the Government and break the ministerial code? It's all in the wording folks!
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Last post by Char
Thu May 25, 2023 2:10 pm
The Elections Act 2022

Last post by Bayleaf « Tue May 23, 2023 8:01 am
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by L Austin France » Tue Feb 07, 2023 10:16 am
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Reading this letter to the Independent it would appear that a UK vote is now available to those of us who've been here over 15 years. Is this...
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Last post by Bayleaf
Tue May 23, 2023 8:01 am
Cost of QE2's funeral

Last post by niemeyjt « Sun May 21, 2023 5:43 pm
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by MAD87 » Sat May 20, 2023 2:26 pm
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£162 million according to the UK Treasury, which must make it the most expensive funeral of all time - to be paid by the public.
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Last post by niemeyjt
Sun May 21, 2023 5:43 pm
B. Johnson's life in 18 minutes

Last post by RobertArthur « Sun May 21, 2023 3:00 pm
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by L Austin France » Tue May 16, 2023 5:02 pm
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Another gem by Led By Donkeys.
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Last post by RobertArthur
Sun May 21, 2023 3:00 pm
Dominic Raab

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by L Austin France » Fri Apr 21, 2023 5:24 pm
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Unless I've missed it nobody has posted about Rabb's resignation etc.
Marina Hyde of the Guardian does her usual hilarious demolition job ;
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Last post by Polarengineer
Wed May 03, 2023 3:09 pm
Urgent Appeal from the BBC

Last post by Bayleaf « Fri Apr 28, 2023 1:56 pm
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by Nomoss » Mon Apr 10, 2023 8:06 pm
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The BBC is in urgent need of adjectives, especially those expressing rarity, or describing the unusual, which are recently in extremely short...
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Last post by Bayleaf
Fri Apr 28, 2023 1:56 pm
Chairman Sunak's motorcade

Last post by Char « Wed Apr 26, 2023 6:17 pm
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by L Austin France » Mon Apr 24, 2023 7:44 pm
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Surely this can't be true.
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Last post by Char
Wed Apr 26, 2023 6:17 pm
Andrew Bridgen kicked out of Conservative party

Last post by L Austin France « Wed Apr 26, 2023 6:07 pm
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by Char » Wed Apr 26, 2023 4:30 pm

Couldn't have happened to a nicer person. :angel:

Below is a link to a google search with a list of news articles appertaining to the above, if you...

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Last post by L Austin France
Wed Apr 26, 2023 6:07 pm
UK Emergency Alert System

Last post by Bayleaf « Wed Apr 26, 2023 7:43 am
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by Bayleaf » Sun Mar 19, 2023 11:46 am
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WTF? Thought this was a wind-up when I saw it on Indy100. Turns out, not! Does this happen in any other country? :crazy:
alert system.jpg...
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Last post by Bayleaf
Wed Apr 26, 2023 7:43 am
'Real' car racing returns

Last post by L Austin France « Tue Apr 25, 2023 10:11 am
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by L Austin France » Sun Apr 23, 2023 3:00 pm

This weekend sees the first 3 rounds of the British Touring car Championship plus supporting classes at Donington Park. This is proper cut & thrust...

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Tue Apr 25, 2023 10:11 am

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