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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 25th 2016, 7:42 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

The UK Government just sent me an email with the response posted to the petition to allow overseas UK citizens to vote, scrapping the 15 year time limit. I am pleased to see that they are "committed...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 7th 2015, 5:25 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

It is really helpful to read your that you are happy with the decision you made and that overall it has been positive. I think all of us who aspire to go back wonder and hope that it will be the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 16th 2015, 8:53 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Wow! It's all happening so fast. You wouldn't be normal if you weren't feeling some stress. Even positive changes create stress. But, it seems as though you have everything well in hand. Each job...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 15th 2015, 7:48 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Yes, I am thinking of going to a much smaller garden next time around. Then it might have a chance of getting weeded, etc.! Nice not to have the responsibility of a huge garden when you go home....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 28th 2015, 7:12 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

You're in this heat and drought too... hotter than here. I see they are talking about depopulating California :rofl:. Apparently CA has 35.5 million people :ohmy:. When you are in drought, you...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 28th 2015, 7:07 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi FB. I am thrilled for you! I would have done the same thing in your situation because it is only going to come up again and again with every prospective buyer. I can only hope that mine sells when...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 23rd 2015, 2:28 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi fb. I feel for you. I too am on a septic tank & field and though my place isn't up for sale yet, there seems to be this situation where older septic tanks are being replaced as conditions of sale...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 18th 2015, 5:53 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi All. Thought anyone living in Canuckland might be interested in this.

http://www.vancitybuzz.com/2015/06/westjet-london-cheap-airfare/

You've all got me thinking about going back again now.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 30th 2015, 5:24 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

IMHO you are right to be concerned Jasper.

NHS hospitals warned over 'do not resuscitate' orders | Society | The Guardian...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 21st 2015, 8:53 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Great story. :lol:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 20th 2015, 4:17 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xpa1/v/t1.0-9/10006950_449260371888158_9058969300437846416_n.jpg?oh=74b309fbf2016d2b91480113be511331&oe=554CC853&__gda__=1435910123_807609d58a34c619f1...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 20th 2015, 2:46 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Enjoying the sunshine and spring-like weather ;)
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 20th 2015, 2:45 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

You need a VPN too Fish! I watch British TV shows every day. In fact I cancelled cable ages ago.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 20th 2015, 2:42 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Set your VPN (e.g. HOLA) to Uk and it's still available.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 30th 2015, 8:23 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Hi Curleytops.... don't just say Canada, say where. Remember Canada is 5,780 miles across. It's like comparing California to New York. Here on the West Coast of Canada, unless you go up in the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 30th 2015, 3:51 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

I have an appointment next week for a check-up and cleaning... $245!!!! I dread that they might find something that needs doing.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 29th 2015, 7:22 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Dental work...my pet peeve. How the heck can anyone afford it here in Canada! I only go when I need to because I don't have any private insurance and there is no government help. It seems that a...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 22nd 2014, 7:35 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

I agree with you. Your quote is from this paper:
http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/sn03012.pdf

Also:...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 19th 2014, 2:07 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

There is a program, I think on Channel 4, with Phil Spencer called Phil's Empty Homes Giveaway where he was talking shop owners into allowing them (Phil and homeless people) to renovate empty flats...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 18th 2014, 5:23 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Trotty really glad you have your sight back. I had a feeling....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 27th 2014, 11:17 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

:goodpost:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 29th 2014, 8:28 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

... actually not so many. Only since 1922 in it's present form and since 1801 if you count the whole of Ireland!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 22nd 2014, 5:33 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Let's not forget that almost half of the Scots voted yes and I am sure that there were plenty of no voters who were strongly considering it.

I think they've done the whole of the UK a huge favour...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 22nd 2014, 5:30 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

You said it Rodney! It's a bit of a waste of time to compare one with another because it is all about getting voted in at the next election or worse.

IMHO it's a bit of an oxymoron to use the...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 15th 2014, 8:51 am
Replies: 13,083
Views: 1,306,488
Posted By bandrui

Re: Over 40's Moving Back and Catching Up

Thanks Rodney! That sounds great. I would be happy with the bus pass. I'm a bit of a traveller. :o OK, more than a bit.
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