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That middle area

Meagan experiences that feeling of in-between-ness that comes from moving home, and wonders how many moves will come before she is settled.

The British notary: Much pomp and circumstance

Blogger Tom Carroll was amazed by his first trip to a notary in the UK. Prepare yourself – and your wallet – for a real spectacle.

UN urged to quickly establish super-agency for women

EC vice president Viviane Reding insists that the time for talking about a UN agency for women’s issues is over: “It’s time to act.”



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22/02/2010 Olympic dreams under flags of convenience

This year’s Winter Olympics is a platform for athletes who have switched allegiance to compete in the limelight: a Canadian ice hockey player for...

15/02/2010 The Glasgow district where death comes early

In Calton, eastern Glasgow, men can expect on average to die at 53 compared with the British national average of 77.

15/01/2010 Danger on the Swiss slopes: One thousand injured a day

Skiers The Swiss council for accident prevention has announced that about 1,000 people are injured in winter sports accidents in Switzerland every day.

12/01/2010 Yoga in the UK: a beginner's guide

Practising yoga Don't know your asana from your elbow? Here's a short introduction to yoga by Julie Knight, plus some tips on finding where to do yoga in...

12/01/2010 Introducing Fitness & Sports in the UK

Cyclists racing Here's a short introduction to Expatica's Fitness & Sports section for the UK.

08/01/2010 Fitness tips for 2010

Exercising with a partner It’s time to get active! Research shows exercise can improve your health, confidence and quality of life. So read on for professional tips for a...

01/09/2009 Where to do sports and leisure activities in the UK

Tennis, squash, swimming or keep fit classes? There's a wealth of leisure facilities out there. Here's where to find them.

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