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Broke and ill: Spanish idyll sours for ageing British expats
Posted by: | CommentsWilhermina Bickerton moved with her husband Edward from Surrey to Marbella seven years ago to look after her frail mother. It seemed like an ideal way to while away their twilight years but they have come to regret the move because of the falling value of sterling and by not qualifying for important benefits Read More→
Weeder’s digest: Tasks for late summer
Posted by: | CommentsWorried about whether you will have enough space to take potted or bedded-out succulents — naeoniums, cotyledons, crassulas— indoors this winter? Break off a shoot now, allow the wound to dry, then pot it up
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Weeder’s digest: Tasks for late summer
The impossible happens
Posted by: | CommentsWe have become used to unusual things happening, but 2009 could see something many consider impossible. House prices could show an overall rise this year even as mortgage debt falls. When the norm has been for prices to rise only in tandem with increased borrowing, this would be a surprise
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The impossible happens
Greenhouse effects: Freecycling
Posted by: | CommentsOne of the principal environmental challenges we face is finding ways to reduce our demand for natural resources while at the same time cutting the amount of waste we produce.
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Greenhouse effects: Freecycling
Greenhouse effects: Freecycling
Posted by: | CommentsOne of the principal environmental challenges we face is finding ways to reduce our demand for natural resources while at the same time cutting the amount of waste we produce.
Here is the original:
Greenhouse effects: Freecycling
A home near River Spey and Cairngorm mountain
Posted by: | CommentsA passion for sports and the capacity for hard work dictated where the MacGeoch family made their home — and it is the reason why they are leaving it.
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A home near River Spey and Cairngorm mountain
