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2.0 General Resources2.1 UK News and Media2.2 UK Trivia and Fun3.0 Countries of the UK4.0 England4.1 General Resources/Services/Transport4.2 Local News/Media4.3 Places of Interest/Entertainment4.4 Sports and Recreation4.5 Good Eats5.0 Northern Ireland5.1 General Resources/Services/Transport5.2 Local News/Media5.3 Places of Interest/Entertainment5.4 Sports and Recreation5.5 Good Eats6.0 Scotland6.1 General Resources/Services/Transport
6.2 Local News/Media6.3 Places of Interest/Entertainment6.4 Sports and Recreation6.5 Good Eats7.0 Wales7.1 General Resources/Services/Transport
7.2 Local News/Media7.3 Places of Interest/Entertainment7.4 Sports and Recreation7.5 Good Eats1.0 General Forum Information
The rules specific to the UK Chat Forum can be seen here. Other points:- •This forum is for discussing everything about UK and to have fun and serious discussions about things that affect the UK and those that live within it. •The forum is open to one and all so you don't need to have been born in the UK! •Anyone is welcome to join in on the discussions! •Please keep it respectful, responsible and considerate
You may not be from the UK however you are much welcomed here, us Brits are a friendly bunch! All birthdays will be added to the list as soon as possible. If you discover that your birthday has been removed and wish to be re-added to the list, simply post back into the birthday list thread. Errors do happen and they will be corrected as soon as possible. Please note that the gallery is moderated and therefore material is subject to removal. Feel free to IM laffalot Alternatively if an item is of interest it is posted as a forum topic using the [NEWS] radio button. This allows the item to be discussed topically within the forum. Then just find your area and stick your pin in. 2.0 General ResourcesThis provides access to It should be noted that the above should only be contacted on 999 if the incident is an emergency. If the situation is a minor incident then the respective service should be contacted on their local number, which can be found here. »Recommended Online Stores *Please note that dslreports has no connection with any of the sites listed* by laffalot 2.1 UK News and Mediaby laffalot •BBC News •Sky News •Google News •Ananova •The Times •The Telegraph •The Independent •Guardian
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Publications are available in a wide choice of languages, with free postage worldwide by ukmitch Most literature is free, but is not posted overseas. There are nine Regional Tourist Boards in England who will normally send their free literature overseas. Contact details for the English regions can be accessed on this page: »www.enjoyengland.com/destination···dex.aspx under the heading "Regions in England" ý am atletic person and alike footballand cars 2008-12-14 09:46:50 by ukmitch by ukmitch 6.0 ScotlandHowever Gaelic is spoken in parts of the western Highlands and in the Western Isles, with English as a second language. It should however be noted that on occasions places in England still refuse to accept Scottish banknotes! Scotland is however the only home country that still issues a £1 note - though less common these days - and therefore it is suggested that if you are to visit elsewhere in the UK these are exchanged for £1 coins at a local bank.
From this date onwards you will not be allowed to smoke in any public place eg. Public Houses, Restaurants etc. For more information check out the official site here. More detailed information can be found at the official website. Did you know you can visit the Scottish Parliament building, click here for more information. by laffalot 6.1 General Resources/Services/Transport
The three main Scottish airports are operated by BAA and can be found in:- The other main airport operator in Scotland is the Highlands and Islands Airport Ltd who operate 10 smaller airport terminals in various locations and of which can be found here.
Traveline Scotland also provides links to contact information for all the transport service providers within Scotland should you require to contact them direct. Another good resource is Late Rooms. by laffalot The free "Holidays in Scotland" brochure is available postage free worldwide. In addition, there are eight different tourist regions in Scotland, each offering free literature. Each region can be accessed on the excellent "Discover Scotland" interactive map, an example of which is shown here
6.2 Local News/MediaYou can also find a number of motorway traffic cameras that are available to view to provide an indication of the current traffic levels - please note that these are not live feeds. Try www.trafficlert.com 2011-05-29 22:51:46 (back)You can keep upto date with what is happening in Scotland by looking at the following news sites:- •BBC News •The Scotsman You can also look at a number of local area news websites through Online Newspapers 6.3 Places of Interest/EntertainmentThe majority of the sites are free to visit however there are some sites which charge an admission fee. If you are planning to visit a number of sites which do charge an admission fee you may save money by looking at the various passes that Historic-Scotland offer.
Check out the Forestry Commissions website were a whole host of places to go, cycle/walking routes, visitor centres etc are listed. To have a look at what is available check out Golf in Scotland which is run by the tourist board. 6.5 Good Eatsby laffalot According to VisitWales in the 1997 census 20.5% of the population could speak Welsh. 7.1 General Resources/Services/Transport
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