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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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19/02/2010 The Britophile’s favourite British town names

Cartoon map of Britain Blogger Melissa is enamoured with all things British, and turns her eye this week to its many funny place names.

16/02/2010 Introducing Where to Live in the UK

Here's a short introduction to our Where to Live section for the UK.

03/11/2009 Country living: Life in an English village

How to settle seamlessly into the rural English village community, from the international family's viewpoint.

03/09/2009 Finding London’s expatriates

International communities have long made up the rich cultural diversity of the UK’s multicultural capital. Peter Orange finds out where the...

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Management culture in the United Kingdom

Management culture in the United Kingdom

This handy guide includes information on business hierarchy, negotiations, and etiquette in the UK.

The UK immigration 'points system'

The UK immigration 'points system'

We look at the new 'points system' introduced by the British government for immigration

Managing your move abroad

Managing your move abroad

Relocating abroad? Our guide offers international movers a practical checklist of what needs to be done before you make the move.

Expert Tips: A to Z of expatriate mortgages

Expert Tips: A to Z of expatriate mortgages

A critical insight into the mortgage market for expatriates and reviews lenders in the UK.