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France to open Brexit deal residency cards website
France To Open Brexit Deal Residency Cards Website
A new website for applications for special new 'Brexit deal' residency cards for Britons in France will open in early July 2020 says the French government.
The government says today that it has now closed the website that it created for Britons to apply for the ordinary 'third country citizen' residency cards that they would have required in the 'no-deal' scenario and is working on updating and modifying it.
Read more ...NOVEMBER GARDEN TO DO LIST
NOVEMBER GARDEN TO DO LIST
Le Jardin Contemporain // The Contemporary Garden - Barry Watton Garden Designs shares with us his To do list for November (first published on https://lejardincontemporain.com/november-garden-todo-list):
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DECEMBER GARDEN TO DO LIST
The days are almost at their shortest and the mercury has plummeted, but even in a brisk December there are a few things you can do in the garden to keep you warm and get ahead of the game ready for next year. Le Jardin Contemporain // The Contemporary Garden - Barry Watton Garden Designs shares with us his To do list for December (first published on December Gardening To Do List):
HOUSE INSURANCE IN FRANCE
HOUSE INSURANCE IN FRANCE
Whether you are the owner of a property, renting or a landlord, buildings insurance is vitally important. When buying a property in France, you will need to show to the Notaires on completion day that you have taken out insurance for the property you are buying as of that day.
Home Insurance In France
Read more ...Our First Year in our French Home
Our First Year in our French Home
A year ago today, we went to the Notaires to complete on the purchase of our new home: we therefore celebrate our first year in our French home today (although we technically moved in the following day)!
A whole year. I still remember a year ago… I was finding my feet in my new job. The children were settling in their new schools in the local villages, with a sign of relief from all of us after a year where they attended three different schools (so this was school number 4 within a period of 12 months). We were slowly but surely gathering the information required for Barry to set up his new business.
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