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Forum: Italy
Mar 12th 2013, 11:43 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,358
Posted By Savycat

Re: Residency

Thanks for the advice.... I will think carefully.

I did say it would be my first house... I plan to sell my JOINTLY owned house in the UK when the time is right! (I don't pay the council tax!!)
...
Forum: Italy
Mar 12th 2013, 4:19 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,358
Posted By Savycat

Re: Residency

Aaaaah!! Oh well, thanks for your time & effort Lorna. I have a year to sort it out anyway, but just want to start the ball rolling so to speak. Looks like I will have to go the 'private'...
Forum: Italy
Mar 12th 2013, 3:00 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,358
Posted By Savycat

Re: Residency

05010 Parrano.... (Terni) Umbria
Forum: Italy
Mar 12th 2013, 1:54 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,358
Posted By Savycat

Residency

Can anyone help or know someone who can sort this out for me – cheaply!?

I want to apply for residency in Italy. However, I will not be a ‘full-time’ resident, maybe up to or just over half...
Forum: Italy
Dec 30th 2012, 3:25 am
Replies: 24
Views: 14,342
Posted By Savycat

Re: Wiring a ceiling light

Whoops! This thread wasn't meant to start an argument guys......

All the more reason NOT to DIY, unless you really know what you are doing, especially a female pensioner, whether she has an ONC...
Forum: Italy
Dec 30th 2012, 1:07 am
Replies: 24
Views: 14,342
Posted By Savycat

Re: Wiring a ceiling light

I think there are earth wires, but capped/taped off.. The place was 'renovated' about 35 years ago. Difficult to remember as I am not there! Thanks though... Scary!
Forum: Italy
Dec 29th 2012, 10:01 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,111
Posted By Savycat

Re: Cat neutering - Umbria

As you say.... Maybe a bigger problem in the south, but then you might hope that people in the northern regions would have the same level of responsibility, if not more so! I know of a couple of...
Forum: Italy
Dec 29th 2012, 6:21 am
Replies: 24
Views: 14,342
Posted By Savycat

Re: Wiring a ceiling light

Great answer....!! Thanks a lot JD. Just what I needed to know.
Forum: Italy
Dec 28th 2012, 4:08 am
Replies: 24
Views: 14,342
Posted By Savycat

Re: Wiring a ceiling light

Aaaaah! Thanks again Brian, that makes more sense!
Forum: Italy
Dec 28th 2012, 4:02 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,111
Posted By Savycat

Re: Cat neutering - Umbria

Err... no actually. They get left-overs (bread & pasta!) and 'proper' cat biscuits when I am there, plus whatever they can catch, which is presumably why they have them all. Irresponsible...
Forum: Italy
Dec 27th 2012, 10:13 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 14,342
Posted By Savycat

Re: Wiring a ceiling light

I think a few wires have got crossed here!! I thought I had explained myself so well too. Never mind... I think I know where I am at.............

No ring main in Italy, just need connector block...
Forum: Italy
Dec 27th 2012, 5:03 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,111
Posted By Savycat

Cat neutering - Umbria

Does anyone know any organisation or veterinary practice in western Umbria that neuter cats for a very small or no fee?

My immediate neighbours have 5 cats... 4 female but now a recently acquired,...
Forum: Italy
Dec 27th 2012, 4:51 am
Replies: 24
Views: 14,342
Posted By Savycat

Re: Wiring a ceiling light

Thanks Linseed.... I only need to know because I want to buy some fancy ceiling roses here in the UK to take out to Italy as they seem to be hard to find & I do not know the area well enough yet to...
Forum: Italy
Dec 26th 2012, 11:14 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 14,342
Posted By Savycat

Re: Wiring a ceiling light

Hooray! Someone had to know.... thank you!
Forum: Italy
Dec 26th 2012, 3:04 am
Replies: 24
Views: 14,342
Posted By Savycat

Wiring a ceiling light

The previous owner of my new (old) home in Italy took all the ceiling light fittings and I just have wires hanging out of the ceiling to lampholders of sorts and bare bulbs... Yep, even in the...
Forum: Italy
Dec 19th 2012, 12:23 am
Replies: 10
Views: 959
Posted By Savycat

Re: Liquigas

Excellent... thanks.
Forum: Italy
Dec 18th 2012, 11:59 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 959
Posted By Savycat

Re: Liquigas

Thanks for that! I will check it out next time I go....
Forum: Italy
Dec 18th 2012, 9:53 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 959
Posted By Savycat

Re: Liquigas

Good point.... Mine is also 3kw. I have tripped it a couple of times already (only had the place 3 months), but luckily my meter is inside! I too would be interested in the price for upgrading the...
Forum: Italy
Dec 18th 2012, 9:13 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 959
Posted By Savycat

Re: Liquigas

Thank you.....

My £200 per month for oil in the UK doesn't sound too bad in comparison! Wow! I do have a stufa in the kitchen so I am now looking at electric convection heaters from Amazon, the...
Forum: Italy
Dec 18th 2012, 4:59 am
Replies: 10
Views: 959
Posted By Savycat

Angry Liquigas

I have just had a Liquigas tank installed and am looking forward to my first gas bill when it has been fenced off in February..... Not! From reading some of the previous posts on this forum, I don't...
Forum: Italy
Nov 11th 2012, 10:45 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 10,693
Posted By Savycat

Re: Italy/UK flights

Try getting to Umbria from Yorkshire!!

Monach & Jet2 will fly to Rome from Leeds next May, which will be good but I suspect will only be during the summer months. Then it is 150km train journey.....
Forum: Italy
Jul 5th 2012, 3:41 am
Replies: 1
Views: 833
Posted By Savycat

Anyone selling up in Umbria?

My vendor is leaving...... nothing apparently! So if anyone is selling up in the Citta della Pieve/Orvieto/Castiglione del Lago area and wishes to offload any good furniture and/or appliances for...
Forum: Italy
Jun 24th 2012, 12:18 am
Replies: 1,385
Views: 113,816
Posted By Savycat

Re: Gardening by Post?

Thanks yet again! It's a cooker I will need more than anything, the units I can live with for a while...

Off topic once more!
Forum: Italy
Jun 23rd 2012, 11:47 pm
Replies: 1,385
Views: 113,816
Posted By Savycat

Re: Gardening by Post?

Hi IsaKat, I had already found their web site, but this gave me a link to their latest catalogue. Actually, not quite as bad as I imagined - pricewise... They also do quite a nice BBQ/pizza oven...
Forum: Italy
Jun 23rd 2012, 9:08 pm
Replies: 1,385
Views: 113,816
Posted By Savycat

Re: Gardening by Post?

IsaKat, you are the font of all knowledge...... Thanks! I am not surprised that they would be more expensive, however, if I bought from the UK, then I would have the cost of shipping... ?
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