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Oct 15th 2015, 2:55 pm
Oct 14th 2015, 6:47 pm
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Posted By luvmykids

What to do with cat at airport in France

My husband is flying from Toronto into Paris with our cat in a few weeks. She has everything sorted out in terms of the DEFRA regulations. We didn't want to pay for her to go as cargo so she is...
Aug 20th 2015, 9:54 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,261
Posted By luvmykids

Re: Paying bills with no bank account

I returned to the UK last week and successfully opened a bank account with the Halifax Bank - all they required was my passport as ID. Lloyds Bank also do an account called a passport account which...
Jul 24th 2015, 7:10 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,735
Posted By luvmykids

Re: Expense in Shipping Things Back

I'm waiting to hear back with a quote from the company you used. Hope it's as good as £3000!
Jul 24th 2015, 6:59 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,084
Posted By luvmykids

Re: School/College Advice needed - college trying to charge fee

Thank you once again Bromleygirl. We mentioned EFA guideline 3:28 to college and yesterday heard the good news that my son has full funding :thumbsup:
Jul 20th 2015, 8:37 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 860
Posted By luvmykids

Paperwork at airport?

I'm so sorry if this question has been asked a hundred times, I know how irritating it can be on forums when you keep answering the same questions. I'm really busy right now though with packing and...
Jul 18th 2015, 9:52 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,084
Posted By luvmykids

Re: School/College Advice needed - college trying to charge fee

EFA - my sister mentioned that. She is a teacher and she is looking into that for me, awesome! Feeling hopeful now :-)
Jul 18th 2015, 3:06 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,084
Posted By luvmykids

Re: School/College Advice needed - college trying to charge fee

Thanks Pistolpete2, Spacecake799 and Mummy in the foothills. It's helpful to hear from people who have walked this out. I spoke with the LEA yesterday and they said he is indeed entitled to free...
Jul 17th 2015, 6:30 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By luvmykids

Re: UPakWeShip

We've got a great quote from them too, but it means having to transport all of our stuff down to Toronto, which is a five hour drive.
Jul 17th 2015, 5:44 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,084
Posted By luvmykids

Re: School/College Advice needed - college trying to charge fee

Yes, I've decided to contact the local sixth forms. Presumably they offer GCSE courses for students who haven't made the grades for A-levels, so perhaps that is the route for him.
Jul 17th 2015, 5:42 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By luvmykids

Re: UPakWeShip

Thanks so much, I'll check them out!
Jul 17th 2015, 2:17 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,084
Posted By luvmykids

Re: School/College Advice needed - college trying to charge fee

The education act has changed and he has to be in school until he is 17. The college has just contacted me and they are adamant about the fee. There is another college in the area, we will apply to...
Jul 17th 2015, 12:36 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,084
Posted By luvmykids

Re: School/College Advice needed - college trying to charge fee

He has no GCSEs, so any college is going to question this, whether he went to college this year or next year. Also, by law in the UK now, he has to be in school until he is 17 so he can't just take...
Jul 17th 2015, 12:15 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,084
Posted By luvmykids

Re: School/College Advice needed - college trying to charge fee

I guess what's really confusing me here is that a) we already have an address in the UK and b) he has already been interviewed and offered a place. They interviewed him over Skype because we are in...
Jul 16th 2015, 6:39 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 5,084
Posted By luvmykids

School/College Advice needed - college trying to charge fee

Hi,

Things have been pottering along smoothly for us with getting ready to move back. My daughter, 14, has a place at school and my son, 16, has been interviewed and offered a place on a BTEC...
Jul 14th 2015, 3:30 pm
Replies: 403
Views: 168,451
Posted By luvmykids

Re: New DEFRA Regs from January 2012

Hi,

I apologise if this question has been asked before, but I just want to make sure I understand everything correctly. We are traveling to the UK from Canada with our cat. She already has a...
Jul 12th 2015, 8:47 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By luvmykids

Re: UPakWeShip

Awesome, thanks so much! Hopefully we'll hear back from them tomorrow!
Jul 11th 2015, 2:07 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By luvmykids

Re: UPakWeShip

Yes I did, nothing there. I have some other contact info now, so I'll contact the man later on today.
Jul 11th 2015, 1:54 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By luvmykids

Re: UPakWeShip

Thanks, I've received it :-)
Jul 10th 2015, 11:03 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By luvmykids

Re: UPakWeShip

Sorry to be a pain, but I haven't received a PM. Would you mind sending it again, please?

Thanks!
Jul 10th 2015, 9:22 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By luvmykids

Re: UPakWeShip

I don't suppose you have the details of the Canadian contact that you could PM me?
Jul 10th 2015, 7:22 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,248
Posted By luvmykids

UPakWeShip

Hi,

Has anyone found this company to be slow in communication? We are in Canada and emailed them early last week, but have not heard anything back. My husband phoned them this week and they said...
Jul 10th 2015, 12:47 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 962
Posted By luvmykids

Re: Canadian taxes, is HSBC best bank and a few other questions!

What type of account did you open with HSBC? When we spoke woth someone at the local branch they said we needed to open an Advance account, but they would only do that if we put $25,000 in it. Well,...
Jul 4th 2015, 4:52 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 10,950
Posted By luvmykids

Re: "swiffer" wet mop refills

I was intrigued by your post as I have a Swiffer too that I would take back with me. I did a quick search on line and in the UK you can get a mops by Flash which look exactly the same as the Swiffer...
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