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Oct 24th 2015, 7:46 am
Replies: 144
Views: 53,408
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: 5 Years On

[QUOTE=scot47;11607200]I live in the main town on the island. Within 400 meters of my flat I have library, shops, health centre and ferry terminal. Nice gardens and parks, including the front which...
Apr 9th 2012, 10:04 am
Replies: 59
Views: 15,637
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Advice needed ....moving to manchester

Your welcome....hope everything works out for you......if you need any mortgage advice I am an independent mortgage broker based in Macclesfield....visit www.abodemortgageandfinance.co.uk or email me...
Apr 9th 2012, 6:11 am
Replies: 59
Views: 15,637
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Advice needed ....moving to manchester

My step son goes to Titherington school, he is 12 years old and is doing great there. He has made loads of good friends and is always having sleep overs. We bought a three bed stone cottage, fully...
Apr 9th 2012, 6:06 am
Replies: 59
Views: 15,637
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Advice needed ....moving to manchester

My step son goes to Titherington school, he is 12 years old and is doing great there. He has made loads of good friends and is always having sleep overs. We bought a three bed stone cottage, fully...
Apr 8th 2012, 10:30 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 15,637
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Advice needed ....moving to manchester

Bollington is Great....google 'happy valley' for local web site.... been here just over a year...... great community feel to the place.....wonderful facilities and low crime....ideal for young...
Apr 8th 2012, 10:25 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 15,637
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Advice needed ....moving to manchester

Try a village near Macclesfield called Bollington. It is known as 'Happy Valley' It's a great place to live, low crime, great restaurants and breathtaking countryside. Only 20 mins on train to...
Mar 11th 2012, 6:54 am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,725
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: moving back to uk- do i qualify for benefits

Thank you for all your comments and advice. She hopes to move back in April and get a rental in Stockport. But a bit worrying that any benefits might take a while to process and I can not ford to...
Mar 7th 2012, 11:28 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,344
Posted By isleofmanmike

Smile Re: Buying UK property

Yes I am an independent mortgage adviser. Please email me if you need any advice to [email protected] My web address is www.abodemortgageandfinance.co.uk

I can provide all advise...
Mar 5th 2012, 5:41 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,344
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Buying UK property

You need an ex pat mortgage. These are available to expats who are working overseas, the criterea is rather strict and decent deposit is required. Please let me know if you need any advice as i am a...
Mar 5th 2012, 5:36 am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,725
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: moving back to uk- do i qualify for benefits

many thamks for your advice. what is the habitual residence test? she was told be a friend that she would not be entitled for three years, but i thought this was quite harsh and could not be...
Mar 5th 2012, 5:23 am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,725
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: moving back to uk- do i qualify for benefits

many thamks for your advice. what is the habitual residence test? she was told be a friend that she would not be entitled for three years, but i thought this was quite harsh and could not be...
Mar 4th 2012, 6:00 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 3,725
Posted By isleofmanmike

moving back to uk- do i qualify for benefits

my daughter is a single mum born in manchester and has lived on the isle of man for 10 years. she is now 21 and wants to look at returning to uk to be near family. The Isle of Man is not part of the...
Jan 21st 2012, 6:37 am
Replies: 146
Views: 23,567
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Greater Manchester~ Question

Hi Brit1 What part of Derbyshire have you moved too? did you used to live in Marple? I have been in Bollington Cheshire since last April... I do Love it here so close to Peak District and Cheshire...
Jan 21st 2012, 5:26 am
Replies: 146
Views: 23,567
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Greater Manchester~ Question

I am near you in Bollington... I have just replied to a post regarding the area....
Jan 21st 2012, 5:24 am
Replies: 146
Views: 23,567
Posted By isleofmanmike

Smile Re: Greater Manchester~ Question

Check Bollington also known as 'Happy Valley' only 5 mins from Prestbury foot of peak district and near Cheshire plains..... Fabulous village and not too pricey... great restaurants and pubs...
Feb 3rd 2011, 6:11 am
Replies: 69
Views: 14,103
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Arrived back in UK a week ago, everything seems crappy

Not a great result last night, three points would have been useful. I manage a couple of games a year at the moment but hope to go more once I have moved to Cheshire.

I love Glossop too, I have a...
Feb 2nd 2011, 5:19 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,758
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: sudden change of mind

I would love to watch the programme you mentioned on the BBC. Will it be on bbciplayer and please could you tell me what it is called? Thanks.........
Feb 2nd 2011, 4:55 am
Replies: 69
Views: 14,103
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Arrived back in UK a week ago, everything seems crappy

Hi Brits 1

I was wondering how you were settling back in Stockport, have you been to many City games yet? I lived in Perth for 15 years and agree about the Burswood casino, what a horid place. I...
Feb 2nd 2011, 4:49 am
Replies: 69
Views: 14,103
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Arrived back in UK a week ago, everything seems crappy

[QUOTE=dave99;9139543]I arrived back a week ago and have been staying with family. It has been great seeing the family again but as I see more of the UK, everything just seems....crappy.

I guess...
Oct 3rd 2010, 6:34 am
Replies: 40
Views: 6,581
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: We're home!!!

[QUOTE=PoppetUK;8860834]Well we are finally home. Staying at my mum's house until we can get sorted and come up with a plan.

In touch with School Admissions although that could be a bit of slow...
Feb 12th 2010, 10:00 am
Replies: 145
Views: 12,160
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: 2 week update .

Hi Brits 1

Not been on this site for a while, when do you and your family hope to move back to Manchester? I still live on the Isle of Man but currently going through a divorce. My new girlfriend...
Dec 20th 2008, 9:02 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,406
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: How long did you stay for?

Hi Jackie

Not seen any posts from you for a while......are you still finding it hard to sell your house, it must be very frustrating for you. I am visiting Perth in mid Jan for two weeks for my...
Dec 12th 2008, 12:38 pm
Replies: 95
Views: 10,465
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Cold,Windy,Rainy,Does bad Uk weather turn you off?

I am asthmatic and the damp cold weather definitely makes my asthma worse and I always suffer from chest infections at this time of the year.
Nov 12th 2008, 2:00 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,220
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: what did you expect????

Hi Backagain

your story sounds similar to mine. I moved to Aussie when I was 15 in 1973 with my Family, hated the place so much and missed everything about UK. Moved back a few times but struggled...
Aug 19th 2008, 8:32 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,616
Posted By isleofmanmike

Re: Time for an update

hi jackie

love the weneth low aswell, not been there for years though. I am off to stockport on thursday for 5 days, going to try and get tickets for citys first home game but the way things are...
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