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Pound rallies as UK economic growth exceeds expectations in 2019

Kate 12/02/2020 0 Comments

The pound ticked higher yesterday, as the UK’s latest GDP report revealed the UK economy expanded at a faster pace than expected in 2019.

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Around and About with Tony Goodman: Printemps de l’Aspres

Laura McLellan 11/02/2020 0 Comments

Art, music and cinema….things to do, places to go…….

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Observations of a Newcomer 4

Kate 10/02/2020 0 Comments

” Be careful of the bears,” he warned, in french, ” You know they like women around here. They are french bears, after all, and they are especially fond of foreign girls. “

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BOOKLIFE: Mille et une portes – Phil Becker

Laura McLellan 10/02/2020 0 Comments

Journalist Phil Becker lives in Perpignan and works for « La Semaine du Roussillon ». His second published book is a collection of 26 stories, written over the past decade.

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Local News – Weekly Round up

Kate 10/02/2020 0 Comments

A weekly update of local news in the Pyrenees-Orientales

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Brexit begins: the Withdrawal Agreement

Kate 10/02/2020 0 Comments

While the Brexit transition period offers some certainty for 2020, the clock is ticking for UK expatriates to lock in protections for residence, healthcare and pensions.

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What’s in a name? The region, P-O and towns and villages

Kate 08/02/2020 0 Comments

It is only by knowing a little about the history of the region that we can appreciate where many of the towns and villages of the Pyrénées Orientales got their names.

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Two new offices in the Occitanie for Blevins Franks in France

Kate 03/02/2020 0 Comments

Blevins Franks’ Partner, Thomas Marron, explains how an increase in demand for strategic tax and financial planning has led to the opening of two new offices in the region.

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Living in Post-Brexit France

Laura McLellan 03/02/2020 0 Comments

So that’s it then! Three prime ministers, 3 and half years, a lot of fractious fighting… and finally Brexit has happened.  We’re out!

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Around and About with Tony Goodman: from Armageddon…….

Kate 01/02/2020 0 Comments

Art, music and cinema….things to do, places to go…….

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