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Junkyard Angel

Carl

@Junkyard Angel

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English expat in Malta

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About me

English

Lives in Qawra

Registration: 01 June 2014

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Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
8 years ago
claire&milos

average salary and cost of living in malta by claire&milos

hi peeps can anyone please give us a indication to the average monthley salary and the cost of basic living???

Carl

Plenty of jobs in hotels where you can earn 4.2 upwards, hard work but easy t get the job. Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
MikeBarr

HSBC Debit Card by MikeBarr

Hi I recently opened a HSBC Premier account in Malta, I don't live in Malta at the moment. I have just recieved a debit card which appears to be a Visa Electron. Are these cards any use, are the accepted throughout Europe and the USA? In the UK ...

Carl

Back of the net Rob ! Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
normdaddy

pension by normdaddy

I still live in the uk when I move to Malta can I still get my pension credit in Malta and carers allowance thanks

Carl

It might be easier if you board a plane to Newcastle and do it for them , Rob ! Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
robpw2

A place in the sun malta episode 19/04/15 by robpw2

So incase your missing it channel 4s a place in the sun are currently showing a new episode where they choose between Lincolnshire and Malta ... Worth watching but beware not all information on this show is always 100% factual or relevant So ...

Carl

I saw it too, Rob and enjoyed it. The prices In Sterling seemed about right and the property's were good too. I wonder if the guy is still here as I noted the prices were March 2015 ? Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
SunshineLover2011

Well Done Expat-Blog by SunshineLover2011

Visited a rival site for the first time in years today and its basically a ghost town now.They actually charged for membership at one point(not sure if they still do) for information readily available here lol

Carl

These fellas and lasses on this site know their onions ! All for free too, brilliant. Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
robpw2

It's been a Year by robpw2

Hey all , for all of those coming to Malta and all of those who are here and cannot quite see how things will work out - I wanted to say that with a bit of hard work , some sheer determination and the support of love ones it's possible to make a ...

Carl

Goood to hear things aew workinng out well ,Rob. We are celebrating our 3 month anniversary today and all is well aprt from my wife being somewhat homesick. I am sure this will pass and it is odd that I haven't even thought about the UK as I ... Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
F0xgl0ve

New bus fares and cards by F0xgl0ve

If you have not seen the article in the 'Times of Malta' the link below will take you to the new ticket/fares/card system for the ...

Carl

June of which Year ? :whistle: Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
redders_61

UK in/out EU referendum by redders_61

Might as well start the thread: the fun begins http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20150509/world/EU-seeks-to-avert-Brexit.567444 I also think it is a racing certainty northern European countries would agree, under QMV, to restrict ...

Carl

I couldn't agree more, Rob , a strange thing to say . Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
Wanderlust1

€ v GBP by Wanderlust1

Hi Guys, I've received job offer in Malta I currently live reside in UK . Question is I've been offered my salary to be paid in either £GBP or €Euro. What currency would you opt for to have your monthly salary paid by? I will if I ...

Carl

I too am still waiting ! Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
bornonthe12th

Should I be worried of racism by bornonthe12th

Hi Guys, I was recently in Malta for a holiday and loved it there and on coming back to the UK I applied for some jobs and feel honoured to have been offered 2 jobs in Malta (Although I have not accepted either offer yet). I have been doing a lot ...

Carl

Interesting points made Red Mick. I have been here on the Island for pushing 8 weeks and have landed myself a pretty decent job through persistance with CV'S, taking advice and of course, some luck. Funny thing is I was at a bus stop and ... Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
Wanderlust1

€ v GBP by Wanderlust1

Hi Guys, I've received job offer in Malta I currently live reside in UK . Question is I've been offered my salary to be paid in either £GBP or €Euro. What currency would you opt for to have your monthly salary paid by? I will if I ...

Carl

Try Transferwise, brilliant and charge £5 on every £1000 moved ! Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
claire&milos

average salary and cost of living in malta by claire&milos

hi peeps can anyone please give us a indication to the average monthley salary and the cost of basic living???

Carl

As a member of ex pat blog for about 8 months, and having lived in Malta for 7 weeks I would like to thank all members, including Toon, Red Mick, Robpw , Ricky and others for your help from salary's , accommodation, cost of living etc.HSBC do ... Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
krestrine

Drinking water in Malta by krestrine

Hi All, I have been boiling and then drinking the tap water here in Malta for about a week now. I've recently heard that the water isn't fit to drink? Anyone have any insights? Thanks, Pashala

Carl

I think you may have Yorkshire blood, Rob, a man after my ownn heart ! :top: Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
spandy61

Working and wages as bus driver in Malta by spandy61

well reading between the lines, to sum up wages are rubbish and you have to work long long hours for it? and so on 1 income it will be a struggle to survive? I am a bus driver in the uk, my wife cant work because of her illness, but we were thinking ...

Carl

Hi Spandy, We moved to Malta from York 5 weeks ago and sold up there before moving here. Take the advice from all the ex pat regulars as they have bought the T shirt etc. Work is around, I am looking and have got 3 interviews but the money ... Read More

Carl
Junkyard Angel replied to a thread
9 years ago
Wrongholebutherewego

How do I get internet? by Wrongholebutherewego

Hey guys, Didn't really know how I should title this thread, but the thing is I'm gonna be moving to Malta in a few weeks and since I'm going there solo with knowing no one on the island and being the nerd I am, I'd love to setup ...

Carl

We are arriving Thursday next week so thanks for the Internet advice Rob, will do ASAP on arrival ! :top: Read More