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I access BBC iPlayer through My Private Network and it works absolutely perfectly. Some time ago (I think maybe 12/18 months or so ?), some kind soul explained on this forum how to extend the viewing time by renaming the downloaded file. Can anyon

Mon, 05/30/2011 - 01:35

Sadly, it looks like some people will again be struggling to get here and/or go back for the bank holiday weekend coming up next week, hopefully a lot of rescheduling can be undertaken? As a point of interest, the following website shows the lack

Tue, 05/24/2011 - 08:15

I don't know if it is me (or my computer !) but .....................every now and then, it is like this forum goes to sleep. I was only thinking the other week how fantastically useful the forum is for getting and donating information, research,

Sun, 05/08/2011 - 06:06

Sorry..............does anybody know an Indian Restaurant in Macerata area ?S

Wed, 05/04/2011 - 15:18

For those who can't get to see the wedding on Friday, this link might help........... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kav0FEhtLug S

Wed, 04/27/2011 - 03:55

Prior to buying our little bit of Italy, I insisted on having a certificate of habitation fully signed and sealed. Does this have to be renewed at any point or is it only if I sell sometime in the future? S

Tue, 04/26/2011 - 14:25

I don't dislike the lizards that bask in the sun and race around (and seem to bite each others tails?) the garden and rockery that we have.................but, this year we seem to have LOADS more than previ

Tue, 04/26/2011 - 14:22

Does anyone know the tree here in Italy called ............(I think!)...............'amoro'............OR 'umbrello'? We have one tree that sprouts like a 'good-un', there are others around here in Le Marche, but every year they are SEV

Mon, 04/18/2011 - 08:55

Apologies for the nature of this subject ! Having a great time here in Le Marche, but one thing that has me stumped is what I can only imagine is some sort of 'poop' (for want of a better word). VERY regularly(maybe weekly), we can be sitting on t

Wed, 04/06/2011 - 07:43

Can anybody confirm that as of January 1st 2011, it will be actually illegal for shops to provide plastic bags for you to carry your shopping home? Thanks in advance, S

Tue, 12/07/2010 - 12:47

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Sun, 06/03/2012 - 06:12

This is EXACTLY why this forum is so good..................there is LOTS of invaluable help and info here......... I'll write in 0102......... Where are those headache tablets ! S

Sun, 06/03/2012 - 00:53

The clerk at my bank actually wrote in '0101' in the rateazione box..............I assumed he knew more than me ! (easily done!) S

Thu, 05/31/2012 - 15:08

This seems like a bit of a mess, I tried to get modulo F24 yesterday as I need to pay IMU in the next week as we are away. They gave me the old F24 which mentions ICI !! S

Answer to: Thankyou
Wed, 05/30/2012 - 03:59

VERY well done ! Brava !!............... can I wish you the very best of luck ! S

Answer to: Earthquake......
Wed, 05/30/2012 - 01:26

Disaster (again) in Italy! Here in Southern Le Marche, I have seen or heard nothing regarding damage locally. S

Sat, 05/26/2012 - 04:26

I went last week and they didn't have one, I'll try again next week as I BELIEVE that they are in triplicate ? Carbon copied ? S

Sat, 05/26/2012 - 04:24

Cheers Ram, S

Fri, 05/25/2012 - 14:14

I think the OFFICIAL form will be at agenzia entrata http://www.agenziaentrate.gov.it/wps/portal/entrate/home I have yet to find it, and our comune were unable to help (as yet !) deary deary me ! S

Answer to: Banking
Wed, 05/23/2012 - 07:36

My Gawd ...........Bella Carolina.......... Should we all sell up and run somewhere else ? I hear what you are saying, I don't agree with all of it, but I have to say my little world here is wonderful. Good luck S

Tue, 05/22/2012 - 13:36

It's a VERY long drive to Tesco ! These are people who are trying to make a living in difficult circumstances, I hope they succeed.  We will support them the best we can. Our problem is our tastes have changed. BUT, find me a good pork pie and I'll get the car out ! wink S