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18 Feb 2026 15:02
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: adverts
Replies: 6
Views: 192

Re: adverts

Cheers Carl, that's pretty much what we found.
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17 Feb 2026 12:48
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: adverts
Replies: 6
Views: 192

Re: adverts

They don't bother me. At least they're not pop-ups which can be most annoying and make some websites unusable.

As a matter of interest (as we once dabbled with Google adverts as a means to cover some website costs), do you get much much income from Google and the ads? Feel free to tell me to mind ...
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17 Feb 2026 12:39
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: Forum Future - Spain's Proposed Social Media Law
Replies: 5
Views: 168

Re: Forum Future - Spain's Proposed Social Media Law

Nanny-state once again!

It makes you wonder how we have all lived to be the old gimmers that we are. Or is that just me?
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24 Nov 2025 15:27
Forum: Sport
Topic: Elche v Real Madrid
Replies: 1
Views: 264

Elche v Real Madrid

Good result for Elche last night with a much deserved draw at home to the galácticos. With a bit of luck it could have been all three points for the mighty franjiverdes with Real only equalising in the last three minutes of normal time.

Mucho Elche!
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28 Oct 2025 14:46
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: Spanish Government To Renew Call To End Seasonal Time Change
Replies: 14
Views: 1274

Re: Spanish Government To Renew Call To End Seasonal Time Change


On topic, but slight thread drift into the UK yearly time movements.

I do not want to get involved in a political debate, but I came across this article that was published today. An MP is proposing the reintroduction of "Churchill Time" in the UK, meaning clocks will go 2 hours forward in summer ...
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02 Sep 2025 14:37
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: Breaking News:
Replies: 0
Views: 357

Breaking News:

Breaking News:
Essex Police have announced they have eliminated ALL Braintree District Council workers from their enquiries, relating to the painting of roundabouts in the district after coming to the inevitable conclusion that nobody employed by the local authority could possibly complete the work ...
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26 Aug 2025 20:42
Forum: Jokes
Topic: UAE Wetherspoons
Replies: 0
Views: 429

UAE Wetherspoons

There's a big debate in the United Arab Emirates at the moment about whether or not to open a Flintstones-themed Wetherspoons. Those in Dubai don’t want it. Those in Abu Dhabi do.
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22 Aug 2025 13:06
Forum: General Enquiries
Topic: ParkAndGo (AquaCar Parking) - Alicante Airport Parking
Replies: 1
Views: 379

ParkAndGo (AquaCar Parking) - Alicante Airport Parking

We have used ParkAndGo for the last four years and their contract is now up for renewal. They have provided a very good service up to date; leave the car and key at their reception, they park it, pick up the key and car from their reception when returning. They provide a bus service to/from the ...
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21 Aug 2025 12:42
Forum: General Discussion (excluding Politics)
Topic: Beware of Blue Dragons!
Replies: 4
Views: 359

Beware of Blue Dragons!

No, nothing to do with over-indulgence in Mahou and Sangria, but a rather unusual sea-creature with a nasty sting. Apparently they've been spotted in the sea at Guardamar and the beaches there have been closed. Be careful!