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Forum: France
Dec 18th 2024, 5:26 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,253
Posted By chris68

British food section in Grandes surfaces (big shops) near Toulouse.

Looking for Cranberry sauce and Paxo - I remember Leclerc at Blagnac used to have a good selection of stuff. Any other ideas?
Forum: France
Dec 3rd 2018, 10:47 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,603
Posted By chris68

Re: Tariffs for Notary fees for Irish Passport

I got it sorted. In the advice sheet that accompanies the application they say that 'an agent of the police' is acceptable for authenticating copies of documents too ( think UK passport and French...
Forum: France
May 26th 2018, 6:52 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,603
Posted By chris68

Re: Tariffs for Notary fees for Irish Passport

Duh
Forum: France
May 26th 2018, 5:12 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,037
Posted By chris68

Re: Toulouse Renting 2018!

I've lived around Toulouse and Colomiers since 2003. I did like living in Colomiers and it is not too bad price-wise. I lived near the water tower and it was very quiet except for test flights which...
Forum: France
May 26th 2018, 5:01 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,603
Posted By chris68

Tariffs for Notary fees for Irish Passport

Finally got around to applying for an Irish passport. It really seems the only way to guarantee my non-E.U. wife's status and retain our freedom to relocate in Europe if we want to. Does anybody know...
Forum: France
May 30th 2014, 2:52 am
Replies: 4
Views: 874
Posted By chris68

Re: Help: Notice when quitting an apartment for work.

Thanks you 2 for the responses - the way I read it - I'm screwed.

Mutation professionnelle: Delai preavis = 1 mois - if I am transferred -I read this as being still in the same company but at...
Forum: France
May 29th 2014, 11:18 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 874
Posted By chris68

Help: Notice when quitting an apartment for work.

Hi, I live near Bordeaux and have found a job near Toulouse - closer to my kids.

I leave my current job on Friday and start my new one on the following Tuesday.

I sent my letter with AR to the...
Forum: France
Apr 21st 2014, 6:06 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,125
Posted By chris68

Re: Brit in France with non eu wife

OK. It is done. Nobody replied when I needed info - so I am. This is what happened....

Wifeski came over on a E.U. family member visa and we applied on the first day at the main prefecture in...
Forum: France
Apr 21st 2014, 5:39 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,105
Posted By chris68

Re: Completely lost BBC now!

Have you considered getting your TV by internet? I either use www.filmon.com or use an I.P. address changer to fool the English TV web pages that I am still in UK. Works for me.
Forum: France
Mar 30th 2014, 7:08 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,423
Posted By chris68

Re: Moving to Pamiers

OK, not much use. As I said I had already lived in Toulouse, so I know about things in and around the city. I was asking about life in and around the town of Palmiers where I will be working - not...
Forum: France
Mar 29th 2014, 6:10 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,423
Posted By chris68

Re: Moving to Pamiers

cheers, quite useful info
Forum: France
Mar 28th 2014, 10:51 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,423
Posted By chris68

Moving to Pamiers

Hi, It looks like I'll be moving to Pamiers for work soon and am wondering if any expats on here live in the area. I've lived in France since 2000, and have lived in a few places including Toulouse...
Forum: France
Aug 12th 2013, 3:24 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,125
Posted By chris68

Brit in France with non eu wife

I know this has been answered before but not recently - I know most of the forums are for US citizens marrying UK citizens but my wife is from Moldova. I have read conflicting posts about whether or...
Forum: France
Sep 23rd 2012, 2:43 am
Replies: 1,515
Views: 307,069
Posted By chris68

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

Hi, I've not been here for a few years, so I thought I'd reintroduce myself. I'm Chris, originally from Blackpool but have lived in France ( with various froggies ) since 2000 - so I've experienced...
Forum: France
Apr 19th 2010, 8:35 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By chris68

Re: Any Brits stuck in Toulouse ? - i room double bed available for a few days

-I saw that the french were doing the same thing , just keeping up with Le Lefebres.
ok, if its not a real prob, i'll delete the thread
Forum: France
Apr 19th 2010, 6:16 am
Replies: 3
Views: 769
Posted By chris68

Any Brits stuck in Toulouse ? - i room double bed available for a few days

my phone <snip> - 20 mins from toulouse Blagnac
Forum: France
Jul 3rd 2009, 10:02 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 4,313
Posted By chris68

Re: How did you learn french?

This method worked for me (didn't speak a word):

1. Move to France
2. Shack-up with a frog
3. Don`t speak English
4. Find a job- paid / voluntary where you can talk with frenchies all day
5....
Forum: France
Jul 3rd 2009, 9:27 pm
Replies: 1,515
Views: 307,069
Posted By chris68

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

cheers for the welcome Blackie, anybody here near Toulouse?
Forum: France
Jul 3rd 2009, 8:58 pm
Replies: 1,515
Views: 307,069
Posted By chris68

Re: Introduction Thread (Somewhere to say Hi)

I`m Chris - just discovered the site. I live in Toulouse - but have lived in Brest and Chalon sur Saone. I moved to France in 2000 to be with my (1st) French g.f. so i`ve done the learning french,...
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