Author Archives: The Editor

Important news on renewing British Passports

Posted on October 2, 2011 by The Editor

Since the beginning of 2011 all passport printing for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office has been centralised in the UK. Düsseldorf is now a “Regional Processing Centre” and will still process the passport applications for British nationals living in Germany, … Continue reading →

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Memory

Posted on June 22, 2011 by The Editor

Have you ever played that game where twenty items are put on a tea-tray? You have one minute to look at them and then, while you close your eyes, another player removes three items. The object of the game is … Continue reading →

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Driving records

Posted on June 22, 2011 by The Editor

Well ladies, didn´t you just know it! The largest number of driving offences is caused by men, according to the latest report by the Federal Traffic Office (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt). This organisation maintains a central register in Flensburg and awards “points” to … Continue reading →

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