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Sorry to hear that! I have no direct experience, however as your records will be on file at the Police station you attended, then with appropriate ID, eg Passport, I would think that the process should be straightforward. Do you have photocopies? They may be useful. Also, have in mind that some Poli...

One of starfishe's numbers is the same as one of scooby's.

We have several Spurge Hawk Moth Caterpillars and Deaths Head Moth Caterpillars on our land. Are there any other types native to Crete ?

Just re-read this thread and it occurs to me that should a car with out of date tyres be involved in an accident, this might void the car insurance policy? Also, it is worth advising those who are having tyres replaced, to check the date on the new tyres as with hindsight and the knowledge gained fr...

Thank you all - most enlightening

I have been wondering. How does it work at the olive oil factories when individual growers bring in their crops and want their own oil exclusively? Or do they have no choice and it all goes into one big press amd what you take away with you is a mixture of yours and everyone else's?

Hi, I referred to this list when I needed something translated a few years ago. I can't recall who I used but here is the link:

assets.publishing.service.gov.uk

Also, just to add, your agent should be able to provide you with a very short interim policy of about fourteen days if you want to take out the policy before you know the new car's registration. Or you could ask your dealer to email you over a copy of the log book which you can then send to your ins...

We have just sold a car to buy a new one and thought, wrongly, that our buyers could take on our car insurance, as it is the car which is insured and not the driver/s. When the car is sold/passed on, the log book changes names to the new owner and this means that the insurance, in your name, legally...

Looks good and thanks for the link. We are interested and I'll call you on Monday to arrange to come over to you.

Thanks Carolina.

Hi there, I have no direct experience but if you search 'scrapping car' on this forum there is some info

When we first moved here we rented a U-shaped old stone house which was very cold in the winter months, with no central heating and only AC units which would pump out warm air. They were useful but for that particular Winter, not sufficient. We invested in a couple of blow heaters and a gas heater (...

And the IKA office on the Souda road in Chania don't ask for a translation.