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Forum: Italy
Dec 13th 2010, 2:39 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By debra

Re: Closing ENEL Account

Thanks Lorna.

Snow has now gone up North but looks to be returning this week, so wrap up well when you come over for Xmas.
Forum: Italy
Dec 13th 2010, 2:10 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 735
Posted By debra

Closing ENEL Account

Just tried to ring ENEL to close my electric account as i have now sold my flat there:) However, they will not accept anything over the phone and I need to fax them. They reeled out a list of...
Forum: Al Fresco
Dec 2nd 2010, 8:52 am
Replies: 8,133
Views: 681,061
Posted By debra

Re: HAPPY HOUR

I'm over in Yorkshire, have to say it is the worst that I can remember. We are at the top of hill and have no chance of getting the car out. Off to village shop in a tic to see what they have. ...
Forum: Italy
Nov 6th 2010, 11:37 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,986
Posted By debra

Re: Rubbish

Well they are gonna make a fortune with these fines. I lived in Sorso for 4 years and hardly anybody could be bothered to put stuff in the correct bins. Glass bins always contained...
Forum: Italy
Nov 2nd 2010, 11:39 am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,148
Posted By debra

Re: Recorded Delivery letter from italy

Thanks I will look into that. Certainly not using Recorded delivery, I have been in all morning so there is no excuse as to not ringing the bell for the signature. Anyway not going to moan at least...
Forum: Italy
Nov 2nd 2010, 11:00 am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,148
Posted By debra

Re: Recorded Delivery letter from italy

Well it arrived today..................taking 12 days in total and although recorded delivery and required signature, Postie just shoved it in letter box.

Now I am plucking up the courage to...
Forum: Italy
Oct 30th 2010, 11:49 am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,148
Posted By debra

Re: Recorded Delivery letter from italy

The cheque was drawn on the Banca Sardegna and they were the guys who would not honour it. I bank with the Banca Posta and they have been fantastic trying to track where the rotten thing was and...
Forum: Italy
Oct 30th 2010, 11:23 am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,148
Posted By debra

Re: Recorded Delivery letter from italy

ha ha and I was going to book a flight back to bank it next week:rofl:
Forum: Italy
Oct 30th 2010, 10:55 am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,148
Posted By debra

Re: Recorded Delivery letter from italy

Thanks TessaRossa, it was sent by the Posta Italia to me last week, tbh I don't know what service they used. It was a cheque so assume they used some kind of insurance service. I just what have...
Forum: Italy
Oct 30th 2010, 8:53 am
Replies: 14
Views: 5,148
Posted By debra

Recorded Delivery letter from italy

Does anybody know how long a recorded delivery letter takes to get to England?

Thanks
Forum: Italy
Oct 27th 2010, 7:43 am
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By debra

Re: Certifcato di Conformita

Thanks that is very helpful.....................wow 1000 euros:eek: sometimes you forget how expensive italy it. I had a similar thing done in England a few months ago, a full check on electrics and...
Forum: Italy
Oct 26th 2010, 3:00 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By debra

Re: Certifcato di Conformita

Thank you for your help. The apartments are circa 25 years old but electricity etc was upgraded before I brought it but I have no certificates for the installation!! I beleive they need this...
Forum: Italy
Oct 26th 2010, 9:49 am
Replies: 4
Views: 798
Posted By debra

Certifcato di Conformita

Hi guys just returned from Sardegna for the long winter in the UK and have recevied an offer on my apartment they are asking for Certificato di Conformita. To the best of my knowledge I don't have...
Forum: Italy
Oct 16th 2010, 7:36 am
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By debra

Re: Newbie in Sardegna

Don't you just love um, bank of sardegna are sitting on it, not even bothered to send it back to banca posta in Roma, so what I am going to do I have no idea. My very nice bank manager said he will...
Forum: Italy
Oct 13th 2010, 3:10 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By debra

Re: Newbie in Sardegna

Will do, might be sooner than I had thought!! Sold my car the other week and banked the cheque. Thought everything was ok, just found out the Bank will not honour the cheque as when I signed the...
Forum: Italy
Oct 12th 2010, 7:34 am
Replies: 8
Views: 995
Posted By debra

Re: Newbie in Sardegna

Hi Natalie

Welcome to Sardegna. We live up in Castelsardo but only for 6 months of the year just returned to the UK this weekend for the long cold winter!!!! already missing the blue skies, fab...
Forum: Italy
Jun 24th 2010, 10:00 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,453
Posted By debra

Re: Recommendations pleeeez

Yep there are some fantastic beaches in Sardinia check out the Pelossa in Stintino, but always busy in high season! If you do come here avoid August it's packed and very very expensive. At the end...
Forum: Italy
Jun 18th 2010, 7:06 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,611
Posted By debra

Re: Quickest way to transfer large sums to UK

Had in desperation thought about that one :eek:, but you are only allowed to bring 10k at any one time and I believe you still have to declare it at the airport. So was too scared just incase I did...
Forum: Italy
Jun 17th 2010, 4:20 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,611
Posted By debra

Re: Quickest way to transfer large sums to UK

Thanks Pat

It really is an absolute headache we spent the last few weeks trying to speak to their call centre and they constantly give you duff information. Spent 2 hours with the manager of the...
Forum: Italy
Jun 17th 2010, 3:31 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,611
Posted By debra

Re: Quickest way to transfer large sums to UK

Hi Pat

I agree with you the Poste Italiane make it very difficult to transfer monies to the UK, as they will not do it in the Post Office. You have to open an on line account, which in itself is...
Forum: Italy
May 16th 2010, 8:14 am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,323
Posted By debra

Re: Sardinia expats

Hi we have just arrived back in Sardinia after spending the winter in the North of England and are now living in Castelsardo for the next 6 months.
Forum: Al Fresco
Apr 20th 2010, 8:00 am
Replies: 8,133
Views: 681,061
Posted By debra

Re: HAPPY HOUR

oh hell it's off again, have re-booked flights but might need to consider driving that car back from Oxford if it's still there!!!!!!!!!!!!!!. Just heard from Sardinia yesterday our buyer has now...
Forum: Al Fresco
Apr 19th 2010, 10:15 am
Replies: 8,133
Views: 681,061
Posted By debra

Re: HAPPY HOUR

Thanks for that, but unfortunately I cannot get through. Anyway have just had to re-book for on line for next week. Quite surprised they have even moved our second leg of the journey from Girona to...
Forum: Al Fresco
Apr 19th 2010, 9:17 am
Replies: 8,133
Views: 681,061
Posted By debra

Re: HAPPY HOUR

Has anybody got a telephone number for Ryanair. I need to speak to them and the numbers on the site do not work!!!
Forum: Al Fresco
Apr 18th 2010, 10:13 am
Replies: 8,133
Views: 681,061
Posted By debra

Re: HAPPY HOUR

Do a John Cleese and grab a cab................. Oslo to Brussels only £3300:rofl:
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