British Expats - Search Results

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Wikiposts
 
Search: Posts Made By: scotsista
Showing results 1 to 25 of 157
Search took 0.09 seconds.
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2024, 9:33 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
Posted By scotsista

Re: Accessing Child Trust Fund in UK

Crazy! I wrote to Yorkshire BS years ago updating my Australian address, assuming that they would automatically update my children's address too as I was the account holder for their child trust...
Forum: Australia
Mar 26th 2024, 10:40 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
Posted By scotsista

Re: Accessing Child Trust Fund in UK

Thanks for your reply. My daughter doesn't have a UK bank account, only me!
Forum: Australia
Mar 26th 2024, 6:24 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
Posted By scotsista

Accessing Child Trust Fund in UK

Hello there,

Just wondering if anyone else has been in this predicament.

My daughter turned 18 recently and I contacted the Yorkshire Building Society in the UK so she could access the money in...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2021, 11:01 am
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

I flew with Qatar Airways from EDI. Ann airline friend told me as I was travelling on a return ticket, this would go in my favour as the airline had already committed to bringing me to Scotland so...
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2021, 11:29 am
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

G'day mates!

Finally arrived in Melbourne late last night and now sitting in the 5 star prison known as The Pullman on Swanston. Sadly, I was refused an exemption but it's understandable given...
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2021, 11:49 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Thanks to everyone for your kind words and support. It means a lot to me.

I now have evidence of a negative COVID test, have completed the new Australia travel declaration form and checked in for...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2021, 8:28 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Hello Quoll,

Thank you for asking - I am due to fly back on Saturday 16th. So far, all is looking fine. I've been in touch with Qatar Airways to inform them of my compassionate circumstances and...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2020, 11:56 am
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Yes, she's still at home thankfully.

By the way I love your quote at the end of your message - very funny!
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2020, 11:54 am
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Yes, she's still at home thankfully :-)

By the way, I love your quote at the end of your post - very funny!
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2020, 2:41 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Hello

Providing a quick update to all you lovely people who have offered support and encouragement over the last couple of months.

I am booked to fly with Qatar Airways into Edinburgh on...
Forum: Australia
Oct 18th 2020, 12:36 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Thanks for taking the time to respond Quoll. Thankfully I am feeling much better now.

Yes, I imagined the repatriation flights won't be for those who are now being given permission to go...
Forum: Australia
Oct 15th 2020, 3:05 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Thanks for your response, I have only just saw it. I appreciate it.

I am still here in Melbourne. I was unwell myself for a few weeks recently which hasn't helped! I'm still sitting on the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2020, 10:13 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Okay, thanks I'll have a look at Singapore Airlines. When I asked about Cathay, I was thinking more around if they'd be professional and helpful if I was getting bumped off at any point as I agree...
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2020, 2:29 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

By the way, which airline are you talking about via SIN? I note you said Cathay Pacific goes via HKG - never flown with them before. Have you had a good experience with them as an airline? I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2020, 2:19 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Thanks so much BC World for thinking of me. I am still looking at flights and pleased to see the announcement about the rise in flight caps. I'd really like to hear if those caps will be staying in...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2020, 12:30 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Well that has totally thrown me. I am SO CHUFFED that you told me this. You know, I am blown away how supportive you have all been in such a short space of time. It really reminds me that none of...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2020, 12:14 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Thanks so much for your knowledge and suggestions. I didn't realise that I could still fly out of Melbourne! I had assumed with there being no incoming international flights that there would be no...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2020, 11:40 am
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

You are a star Pollyana. I am so grateful to have this support and that I actually thought of coming on to this website again after all those years. I have been thinking about the best state to...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2020, 6:44 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,567
Posted By scotsista

Re: CBD OIL

Sounds like a pet shop! Are you sure we're talking about CBD oil for humans here? :-)
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2020, 6:04 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,567
Posted By scotsista

Re: CBD OIL

Good to know! That's the second time this week you've helped me! Can you recommend where to buy from your experience - or is that not allowed on this site?
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2020, 2:17 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,567
Posted By scotsista

Re: CBD OIL

Lots I believe! You would need to do further research to see if it suited your needs. I have Menieres Disease, Vestibular Migraine and occasionally severe episodes of Benign Positional Vertigo -...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2020, 2:14 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,567
Posted By scotsista

Re: CBD OIL

Thanks for that, I didn't realise. I have an appointment with my GP on Monday incidentally so will chat with her than. You've made me quite excited at the prospect. Sounds like finding a good...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2020, 12:36 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

Thank you for your kind words and suggestions. I've had mum and dad on a waiting list for years now for what's like 'sheltered' accommodation. They're at the top of the priority lists already due...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2020, 12:33 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 9,425
Posted By scotsista

Re: Compassionate Leave COVID

I agree. I am all for having measures in place to protect the most vulnerable in our society and I also get that even with healthy people, the virus is unpredictable and can leave long lasting...
Forum: Australia
Sep 9th 2020, 4:50 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,567
Posted By scotsista

Re: CBD OIL

Been thinking of trying CBD oil for years for my health issues but I also believed it was banned here so gave up looking any further. I had heard somewhere (can't recall where) that the government...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 157
 


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service - Your Privacy Choices

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.