As technology develops we continually investigate ways to improve our service to you. Ex-pats all over the world seek ways to watch their favourite programs; it’s probably all part of being British! And we are here to help you do that.
There are many attractions and advantages to living in France. However there are some drawbacks too, such as unfamiliar local bureaucracy and a complex, expensive and frequently changing tax regime.
The summer exhibition at Collioure’s Musée d’Art Moderne displays 40 works by Henri Vergé-Sarrat and Rolande Déchorain. Rolande, 18 years his junior, was first Henri’s pupil and then his wife. In love with each other and Collioure, the couple visited the quiet fishing port at various times during the 1930’s.
Joncet bypass now open. Heading up to the ski slopes this winter? Spare a thought for the 60 or so ‘joncétois’, residents of Joncet who have watched 5000 vehicles per day, many of them lorries, thunder through the tiny village for many a ski season.
The rolling strikes carry on. Check out the dates to avoid train travel in May and June, affecting two out of every five days over a three-month period.
Many French companies use non-geographic telephone numbers. They may be free, but are just as likely to be premium rate numbers.
In 1860 Abbé Rous, the new Curé at the Chapelle de la Rectorie, first tasted the naturally sweet wine of Banyuls and found it so good that he decided, through his network of Catholic contacts, to make it the communion wine of France.
The Tasty – a typical English breakfast sausage, great for a brunch
The Traditional – sausages like they used to be with a subtle mix of herbs and a hint of nutmeg
Cumberland – our speciality having trained in Cumbria.
Leek – no small crumbs of leek, we use great big bits
Jalapeno – mexican chillis for the strong of heart!
A passionate collector has recently bequeathed her impressive collection of paintings to the Musée d’Art Moderne in Céret.
The European General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) comes into force on 25th May and concerns data protection and privacy for all individuals within the European Union, aiming to give people more control over their personal data.