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Forum: Spain
Oct 7th 2015, 4:58 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 778
Posted By xirles

Re: problems with digibox, help please

Thanks for the advice. Have bought a new freesat box today and all is now working perfectly again!
Forum: Spain
Oct 6th 2015, 4:22 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 778
Posted By xirles

Re: problems with digibox, help please

Thanks for the replies. Unplugged box, left for about half an hour, plugged back in and standby light came on. Was able to watch TV for around two hours and then.....lights off again!! Back to square...
Forum: Spain
Oct 5th 2015, 4:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 778
Posted By xirles

problems with digibox, help please

Just back in Spain after six months away. Sky digibox was OK yesterday but now power turning off after a couple of minutes. Checked cables etc and all seem OK. Box several years old.....is it just...
Forum: Spain
Mar 12th 2015, 8:14 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,475
Posted By xirles

Re: Best place to move in Spain

Think you may be a bit late for summer season this year but there are winter ski jobs etc on this site too. Very popular site for job hunting in your age group:
Seasonal Ski & Summer Jobs | TEFL |...
Forum: Spain
Feb 9th 2015, 6:15 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,853
Posted By xirles

Getting to Valencia from Denia

Hi,

Could anyone advise on how to get to Valencia from Denia. Would like to get there by train but have been told it isn't possible?

M:ohmy:any thanks
Forum: Spain
Oct 1st 2014, 7:40 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 692
Posted By xirles

Re: Need caravan taking back to UK

Our car not suitable to tow it. Planned to give it to our son to use but may be too costly to get it back!
Forum: Spain
Oct 1st 2014, 2:24 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 692
Posted By xirles

Need caravan taking back to UK

Hi,

Can anyone recommend a company they have used/give information on having a small 2 berth touring caravan towed/taken on trailer back to UK?
It is currently on a site in Cambrils but we...
Forum: Spain
Nov 23rd 2011, 6:07 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 7,835
Posted By xirles

Re: Hotels close to Bilbao for morning ferry please?

Thank you for the advice and recommendations. Will get it booked now!
Forum: Spain
Nov 23rd 2011, 4:05 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 7,835
Posted By xirles

Hotels close to Bilbao for morning ferry please?

Hi,

We are unexpectedly travelling to UK this Saturday from Bilbao and would appreciate any suggestions for hotels. We sail at 10.30am so would need to be in striking distance of the ferry...
Forum: Spain
Nov 12th 2011, 3:05 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 19,371
Posted By xirles

Re: Knitting supplies

Just a note to say thanks for the directions to the wool shop in Benidorm. Found it today although it was closed for the Fiesta, not a problem, will be there again next week. For future info, it...
Forum: Spain
Nov 11th 2011, 8:21 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 9,151
Posted By xirles

Re: Passport photos

When we needed photos to renew UK passports we also went to a photo shop and they asked us was it for UK passports or spanish ID and provided the correct sizes accordingly. Was less than 5 euros for...
Forum: Spain
Nov 10th 2011, 5:55 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 19,371
Posted By xirles

Re: Knitting supplies

Thank you Rosemary. Will let you know if I get stuck! Going to start with something fairly idiot-proof (thought a baby blanket) and take it from there:fingerscrossed:
Forum: Spain
Nov 10th 2011, 5:47 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 19,371
Posted By xirles

Re: Knitting supplies

Thank you all so much for the replies and advice! Looking forward to wandering around the old town in Benidorm to find the wool shop. Should be an interesting winter as I only ever knit one baby...
Forum: Spain
Nov 9th 2011, 7:00 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 19,371
Posted By xirles

Knitting supplies

Hi All,

Having just found out I am going to be a grandma, I have this strange urge to have a go at knitting. Does anyone know of any wool/knitting supply shops around Benidorm/Albir/Altea areas?...
Forum: Spain
Oct 15th 2011, 10:20 am
Replies: 2
Views: 618
Posted By xirles

Applying for state health care in Spain

Hi all,

My husband has started work here in Spain, has a contract end employer took him to get SS number on his first day (2 months ago). Can anyone advise how we now go about registering with a...
Forum: Spain
Dec 20th 2007, 8:44 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,882
Posted By xirles

Re: WILLS AND INHERITANCE

We have recently bought an apartment near Albir and wondered if anyone could recommend a lawyer nearby to draw up a will for us as soon as possible. Seems this is very important having read all the...
Forum: Spain
Oct 31st 2005, 7:23 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 971
Posted By xirles

Re: Green at buying process - EEK!

Sadly, I read last week that the Valencia government is closing the organisation down due to "irregularities". I understand they were only minor and now resolved but it seems that funding is being...
Forum: Spain
Sep 15th 2005, 3:12 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 971
Posted By xirles

Re: Green at buying process - EEK!

I have gained lots of information from the forum and newsletters on www.spanishpropertyinsight.com. We bought off plan, it is near completion now but has taken 2 years so far!! I would definately...
Forum: Spain
Aug 2nd 2005, 8:13 am
Replies: 1
Views: 2,094
Posted By xirles

Re: SOLICITOR & GESTORIA IN TORREVIEJA

Hi Gill,

We have appointed a lawyer based in Moraira who was highly recommended and has been very prompt at sorting out some problems for us. Our developer is also based in Torrevieja. His...
Forum: Spain
Jul 5th 2005, 2:33 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By xirles

Re: NEW BUILD Problems - Advice needed

Hi Sue,

I have sent you a private message, if you have a look in your email inbox it will give you the link to the message. Any probs accessing it, leave another message on the forum.

Kind...
Forum: Spain
Jul 1st 2005, 5:55 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 920
Posted By xirles

Exclamation Torre Ponoch , Xirles, Costa Blanca- TO All Purchasers

I recently posted a message regarding water connection problems at the above development. Could anyone who has purchased in this development please contact me either by PM or on this forum.
It...
Forum: Spain
Jun 27th 2005, 7:42 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By xirles

Re: NEW BUILD Problems - Advice needed

Thanks to all for the prompt and valuable advice. I have faxed ALL purchase information to a lawyer in Spain this morning and our agents are speaking to the builders today. I have also been in...
Forum: Spain
Jun 25th 2005, 9:40 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By xirles

Re: NEW BUILD Problems - Advice needed

Thanks sibsie. We are going over in September and will go the the town hall. We bought via an agent and will be discussing further with them on Monday. The developers have others in the area and...
Forum: Spain
Jun 24th 2005, 6:13 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 15,202
Posted By xirles

Re: Hot tub sales

Hi,

Had this conversation yesterday with my son's friend who sells hot tubs in the UK. (we are buying a property in Costa Blanca) He says the firm they use deliver to Spain, they arranged...
Forum: Spain
Jun 24th 2005, 6:07 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,141
Posted By xirles

Question NEW BUILD Problems - Advice needed

We are buying an off plan property which has taken over 18months so far...I know it is Spain!! We have now been told by the developer that despite applying to the local town hall 2 years ago, there...
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