travel

Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations. Travel can be done by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, ship or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements, as in the case of tourism.

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    plumbers mate looking for work

    hi - Ive just completed my level 2 c&g plumbing and was wanting to get some work experience before i progressed onto level 3. i have experience of installing rdiators, trv's, basins, baths, toilets and adding service valves (at college and at family/friends homes) im available to work weekends...
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    New member

    Just a quick hello. I actually joined 5 months ago, and found the site very useful to understand what C&G and NVQ's etc were required. But other than absorbing as much information as I could - and there's lots to learn (!) I didn't have much to actually say. Well I've finally taken the plunge...
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    What a lovely feeling

    When you get a call you get there, sort it out, so simple. They say how much do I owe you. The answer is nothing sir pleasure to meet you and your wife have a lovely afternoon :)
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    FREE Labour

    Hi I am offering my services and skills to any plumbers in my area that need them.I have most of my own tools and transport and am willing to travel any reasonable distance. I have C & G tech cert 2 and am working towards level 3. I have a lot of experience in the construction industry inc...
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    pound in your pocket

    heard jeremy vine on radio today questioning what the pound in my pocket is worth. will one of you maths guys please tell me. i have a pound in my pocket, its from my wage so ive already lost 1/3 of it in tax and ni. so my pound is now 66p now i go to shop and buy a tin of beer with 15% vat...
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    New Member

    Hi My name is Paul I am 3/4 of the way through a plumbing course, City and Guilds 6128 Heating and Ventilation Course. I am really enjoying the course and have just passed my water regs exam. This is a new venture for me having spent all my working life in the Travel Industry. The course is...
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    no hot water

    I have a combi boiler and the hot water in the downstairs taps is really hot but upstairs in the bathroom the water in the bath and basin is lukewarm at best, any ideas on what is causing this ??? thanks
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    What a cheek!

    Just had a call from a customer and they have a problem with there toilet syphon, self diagnosis. The customer has already bought the part from a supplier, apparently taking the old one to the shop. I couldn't ascertain whether the customer has had a go at fitting it, would suggest someone has...
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    Soil & waste pipe

    Hi guys, I am in the throws of opening a new plumbing, heating & drainage merchants. I would like to know your preffered brand of soil and waste pipe...and why, ie: price, availability etc. Some say Osma, others say, Hunter and terrain, do you think that terrain is to expensive? Also i will...
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    Plumbers Mate Job ?

    I know this is not the ideal place or time to be looking for work during this tuff time for most companies however, I am due to start my Evening NVQ 2 Plumbing Course 6129 in September (which I have paid for myself and I am not part of any government scheme) and I would like to find a...
  11. Dan

    Trainee Plumber Required Example Post - Midlands

    Trainee plumber required in the midlands. Please reply via PM for more information.
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    Sample Gas ACS questions

    click here to see Sample Gas ACS questions buy there training manuals here £23 is such great value
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    Formula for working out countback...

    I was given a formula by one of my tutors at college for working out the countback length for using a pipe bender , i noted down for learning off by heart later and i lost the notes. I have a vague recollection of it and it was something to do with the degree of bend , the travel distance along...
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    Trainee Plumber

    HI anyone out there looking for a trainee plumber to gain a bit of experience i live in the east sussex area but am willing to travel. Just finished my nvq level 2 so would be great to get some hands on experience.
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    Hello everybody!

    I recently qualified as a domestic installer Plumber. I retrained at a centre in Southampton but have been unable to find work so far. Im prepared to travel uk or worldwide, have all my own tools and would like to find a perm. position with a firm and start as a Plumbers mate and progress from...
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    Help needed to find an employer for my apprenticeship

    I am a 24 year old guy looking to start an apprenticeship in semptember. Although i am a little old to be taken on as an apprentice i have managed to secure a place on ATL college in september to study. I appriciate in these difficult times it is going to prove harder than normal however i am...
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    Help!!!!!!!!

    Hi everyone, Sorry for the dramatic title, I am not standing in 4ft of water. I am looking for some work / work-experience at a plumber's mate / apprentice level. I recently completed my City & Guilds Level 2 Tech Cert at The Plumbing Academy, Edenbridge (the UK’s first privately run college...
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    Hello all. I would appreciate your opinions on Self Empolyed

    Hello, this is my first post, I am looking for a sanity check on a business plan I have. I have signed on for a C&G 6129 fast track course. £5k I do not intend to go for the NVQ as I plan to go self employed as soon as the course is complete (6months). I am mid forties and this is a totally...
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    Willing to work for FREE!

    Will work for FREE! Hello, I am looking to get taken on by a gas engineer in London or surrounding areas. I am currently doing my ACS training and need to work with a qualified person to gain on the job experience and create my portfolio. I have good knowledge in plumbing. Plumber...
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    Field House Associates...... Cowboys???

    hi all around 3-4 wks ago i carried out a couple small jobs for a company named 'Field House Associates' based in Mawdesley, Liverpool (apparently). rang me up to repair a small leak in house my way (Durham City). they fitted new condensing boiler as they obviously dont wanna travel from...
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