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Forum: USA

Jan 19th 2022, 4:44 pm

Replies: 17

Move from the Bay Area to Dallas

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Posted By OllieCat

Re: Move from the Bay Area to Dallas

No I am not in the area but do visit as our Daughter lives close by. Flower Mound has a thriving town with some great places to eat and shop. Another good area is Highland Village which is just North...

Forum: USA

Jan 16th 2022, 1:34 pm

Replies: 17

Move from the Bay Area to Dallas

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Posted By OllieCat

Re: Move from the SF Bay Area to Dallas

Both Flower Mound & Coppell schools are really good. Our daughter graduated from Flower Mound High School, went to University of North Texas and is now a 5th grade Teacher in neighbouring...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jul 30th 2020, 11:57 am

Replies: 62

Critique my British Budget!

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Posted By OllieCat

Re: Critique my British Budget!

The NHS is a really marvelous institution. My 84yr old Mum had a mild case of Covid 19 and was dealt with in a really compassionate way and is back at home pottering in her garden again. Nothing was...

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jul 30th 2020, 11:02 am

Replies: 10

Things to consider - moving back to UK: Dogs and babies

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Posted By OllieCat

Re: Things to consider - moving back to UK: Dogs and babies

We used AIRPETS out of Heathrow. We had to call around for a local vet who would do the pet passport (or google search). It was a quick and easy process once we got that appointment.

Forum: Moving back or to the UK

Jul 30th 2020, 10:46 am

Replies: 2

Bank accounts and mortgages

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Posted By OllieCat

Re: Bank accounts and mortgages

We were out of the UK for 20 years. We did keep a UK bank account open but we also wanted a mortgage on our return. We had to have been in employment for 6 months in the UK before we were given a...

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