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What is happening with the ITALY Community site?
ITALY Answers posted on 2013-05-19 02:14Hello all - this is our first post on the ITALY Community site !ITALY magazine has been going through some very significant changes lately - and much... read more
Gas Prices
Lucy and Gerry posted on 2013-02-04 14:58I've seen on here many times people complaining about their gas bills, would that be mains or bottle or are they both as expensive?
webmaster@italybymail.net
Pat H posted on 2013-05-24 19:44In the last few months has anyone else received unsolicited emails from a bunch called Welcome to Italy? I used this email address only on a few... read more
Anti-seismic scaremongering. ...
rachel68 posted on 2013-05-21 04:14We have a derelict 300m2 farmhouse which we'd planned to make our home and to start renovation work in a few years . I'm hearing horrifying... read more
its almost as if
Ram posted on 2013-05-24 07:13Suddenly there is a new forum and lots of new members appear from nowhere asking really useful questions! it's almost as if someone... read more
Books etc free to a good home!
londonlass posted on 2013-05-05 13:57I have been having a spring clean and I have some boxes of books that I am willing to give away free to anyone who would meet me close to my home to... read more
IMU Seconda Casa
david.it48 posted on 2013-05-23 20:32Hi following from discusion over IMU tax. Our property is in my wifes name as she is Italian. Does anyone know the feasibility of changing ownership... read more
Planning permission needed and / or tax payable?
phileas posted on 2013-05-20 18:18Hi,Does any one know if any form of planning permission would be needed for a metal storage container similar to shipping containers, but one that... read more
2013 ...IMU .... IMU ... IMU - SECONDA CASA
Cassini posted on 2013-05-07 18:18I can't be the only one bemused by the recent IMU announcements.I've not missed what is happening to prima casa. Has anyone got any idea about what... read more
avatar
The Ciociaro posted on 2013-05-22 21:44How do I add an avatar to my profile?
Internet/Mobile shop near Pontedera/Pisa/Empoli
Stephano posted on 2013-05-22 19:21Hello! New user.I'll be on holiday next week and would like a SIM for internet access. I've previously used a Wind one, so I'm not... read more
Removing oil food stains and dripped candle wax from new unsealed cotto...
rachel68 posted on 2013-05-22 11:00I have left treating my new cotto fatto a mano floors somewhat longer than planned and hence there's a small build up of bits of oil from dropped... read more
EasyJet - easy travel/easy seating
FromNowOn posted on 2013-05-21 15:45EasyJet's allocated seating is working out fine for me - without paying for selected seats. I like to sit towards the back away from the... read more
Hammerite Paint
pas55 posted on 2013-05-21 12:03 Anyone know where I can buy it or something simular
Letting outbuilding annex of prima casa
rachel68 posted on 2012-05-20 19:59I read that you are not allowed to let your 'prima casa' but in our case our farmhouse has an outbuilding (not joined) which we are making habitable... read more
Cotto terracotta laying costs, products and methods
rachel68 posted on 2012-07-11 15:43 Can anyone tell me their experiences of having handmade cotto laid by Italian builders please? We are in Lazio. I was under the impression that our... read more
Fingers crossed. Tenancy Agreement.
david.it48 posted on 2013-05-18 20:47Hi everyone. Its a while since I posted anything and it looks like I chosea good time to post a request for help.Ok we have a villa consisting... read more
Milan to San Mamete on Lake Lugano
neil298 posted on 2013-05-19 22:29Im flying in to Milan on friday and have an apartment in San Mamete on the nortern shore of Lake Lugano.I'm hiring a car and noticed that the sat... read more
Lycee school Florence
sagraiasolar posted on 2013-05-20 15:49Has anyone had any experience with the Lycee in Florence to relate please? The dilemma with further education for an 11 year old boy looms.... read more
Unico mini
Ritaruth posted on 2013-05-20 14:58Does anyone know where I can get an english copy of the instructions for filling in the 'unico mini' tax return form? My Italian is good but... read more
Rent (long term) in Umbria
Fillide posted on 2013-05-14 22:57For anybody (or anybody you know!) who wants to experiment with living in Italy before taking the plunge of buying something, a friend of mine has a... read more
Travelling from Naples to Positano
PositanoOrBust posted on 2013-05-19 14:32We are taking a long-awaited trip to Positano later this year and I have been trying to determine what would be the best way to travel from Naples to... read more
Viewing on iphone
FromNowOn posted on 2013-05-18 02:15Dreadful.Totally unmanageable.
And there was me thinking it couldn't get any worse...
Penny posted on 2013-05-16 10:53....so the powers that be made this the clunkiest forum (or whatever you want to call it) in the world and we have all managed to get over it and... read more
How to get to San Siro
HelenMW posted on 2013-05-10 12:25HiI'm going to a concert at San Siro in July and am having trouble working out how to get there from Milan (using public transport) as everything I... read more
