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5d ago
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New in Swindon
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10 hours ago 10h ago
Somebody from the area with some city knowledge?
Visiting the city for a video production and have some spare time to spend ..read more
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1w ago
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Unintentional usage of railcard without having it
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3 hours ago 3h ago
Few days before i was stopped by ticket checking managers in the train station because i booked train ticket with 25-30 railcard without having it. It is cross country i guess.
Basically, i always used to travel with my husband. But since last month i am travelling alone to a different city because i got a job(i studied for 3 years to get that job). My husband told me he will buy a 25-30 railcard on behalf of me as i dont know how to buy. I thought he bought it while booking, its a miscommuni ..read more
The Student Room » Travel
2w ago
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BAE Systems Glasoced
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3 hours ago 3h ago
Hi Everyone,
Wanted your advice. So basically everyone know that getting into a Grad program isn’t easy and I am fortunate into getting into BAE systems and studying CIMA. However their have placed me on the other side of the country as of to where I live. So it’s a 3.5 hours drive to get to the office. If I were to travel their stay a night and then travel back and then WFH which seem to be the more feasible option what other aspect will I have to consider as 3.5hours drive is quite diffcult. It will cost be around 9k ..read more
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3w ago
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How to meet student from the othe country?
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4 hours ago 4h ago
Hiya are you talking about when starting university or do you just wanna meet people from different countries? I would recommend maybe joining some online volunteering groups if you’re interested there’s a lot of different youth charities who do work worldwide so getting in touch with them and see if any I campaigning on a topic that you’re interested in. It’s been a great way for me to meet other people in different countries. if you’re wondering when starting university to meet people from differe ..read more
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3w ago
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Have you been camping? Would you go again?
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23 minutes ago 23m ago
Yeah I've been maybe a dozen times, A few times with the Army Cadets as a teen which was great, get to use all the army gear & ration packs and do fieldcraft and shooting exercises.
A few more times with friends out to forest beaches like Loch Lomond, open fires and whiskey sorts of nights.
A few times for festivals, but at this point I'm old and lazy,. I throw a bunch of old sofa cushions, a cooler and a gas stove into the back of my van and call it a day ?
While I don't think it's for e ..read more
The Student Room » Travel
1M ago
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Passport Interview
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1 hour ago 1 hour ago
What’s your name, spell it. Where do you live, how long for. What’s your postcode. How many bedrooms in your house. What’s your parents names, birthdates, where were they born, etc. Who do you bank with. When did you sit your driving test.
Even stuff like - where do you work (or study) and how do you travel there? How long does it take? What is/was your school uniform like (I guess this is only asked to younger applicants, not 50yr olds applying for their first adult passport). Note that you’ve not been under surveillan ..read more
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1M ago
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Booking a hotel as a 17-year old
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4 hours ago 4h ago
I know it might feel ridiculous, but entering into most contracts and agreements at 17 is still considered a teen. If you run up bills or cause damage it's harder to take action against you ..read more
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1M ago
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Travelling to 15 Countries in 15 Months - Ask Me Anything :)
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8 hours ago 8h ago
I spent a year studying in Europe and travelling as much before, during and after as possible! I've visited 24 countries so far and love travelling so looking to grow that number. I'm now working to the FCDO on their Travel Aware Campaign as a Student Ambassador - ask me any questions you have ..read more
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1M ago
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Verona/Vicenza this summer
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7 hours ago 7h ago
I’m (22F) planning on being in the Verona/Vicenza area in Italy for a month this summer from mid July to mid August. It’s long shot but would love to find some people in the same area to hang out/ do day trips with ..read more
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1M ago
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London ??
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2 hours ago 2h ago
Rlly confused as I want to purchase my younger brother an Oyster card 11-15 - what are the prices for bus and trains can’t find them anywhere ..read more