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    [Other Sport] Decathlon sports shops

    I have made a few purchases here in Brasov, the cheapest products you get what you pay for, the higher priced products I've had absolutely no problem with, so I would recommend
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    [Football] Pre- footie pubs back in the day. Where did you go?

    What about the Heyworth? Which was before my time by the way. Burrell and Exchange were my regular haunts
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    Anybody been to Budapest?

    I am in Budapest now, most of the recommendations I agree with, so take your pick
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    38 Years Ago - Our Previous Division 1 Debut

    Coincidentally we came back from a weeks holiday on the Isle of Wight that day, my dad and I got off the train at Hove, leaving my mum and sister to take all the luggage back to Haywards Heath :), I recall it cost 50 pence to get in the children's section in the East terrace, the result was...
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    What is the best Brighton goal you have ever seen live?...

    Very much this one for me
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    Buying property abroad

    I've just purchased an apartment off plan, it's a very simple process. The construction company prepare a contract, make an appointment at the 'notary office ', arrange an official translator. The translator goes through the contract with you, you sign the contract and are given so many days...
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    How do you say no to Brighton beggars?

    It is a big problem here and that was the advice I was given by my friends here. I witnessed a guy give a young beggar money the other day, next minute he was surrounded by about eight of them,not really a situation I want to find myself in
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    How do you say no to Brighton beggars?

    Beggars are everywhere here, I just ignore them. If you give them anything they will remember you and bother you even more
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    Seasonal Farm Worker Shortage

    Absolutely, I have taken very early retirement :), something I couldn't do in the UK.
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    Seasonal Farm Worker Shortage

    In relation to the job situation in Brasov, many people try starting their own business, as for the cost of living, at the moment I am spending around 500euros per month including rent, once my apartment is ready that will drop to around 300 euros pcm. You can buy 2.5L of beer in the supermarket...
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    Seasonal Farm Worker Shortage

    The average wage is not something I have knowledge of yet , but I can tell you that the average rent for a one bedroom furnished apartment is around 300/325 euros per pcm, people don't have a lot left over after food and bills. You can buy 1 bed apartments for around 45k euros which is beyond...
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    Seasonal Farm Worker Shortage

    There are lots who can afford to travel and lots who would love to travel but can't afford it. The latter could easily fill the labour shortage
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    Seasonal Farm Worker Shortage

    Having lived in Romania now for around six weeks one thing I have noticed is that there are probably enough people here to cover the shortage but they cannot even afford the cost of transport to the UK
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    20 Years ago today

    myself and your bro along with DF were some of the first dozen or so on the pitch , it had to be done, although I did wind DF's Mrs up the following day by phoning her and saying I had spent the night down the nick , she said the effin barstewards had better not come round here ! :)
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    Who Are The Dingles?

    its definitely Barnsley in these parts , ive never heard them called anything else
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    The last four games

    my first game of the season against QPR ...ave it !!
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    Old photos

    Euro 96 outside the Globe Tavern at Baker Street Tube station, I think that is me with my back to the camera, the three of us were rather surprised to see Pc Beard doing the rounds
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    Seagull Fans Up North

    just south east of Donny, on the North Notts, South Yorks, North Lincs borders , but doing well thanks
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    Recollections of past games against Cardiff?

    as opposed to meeting a coach load of them on the way up at a service station of which the name i forget ! it had the potential to be very nasty
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    The Argus greatest XI

    Dennis Mortimer must be in with a shout

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