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Healthcare Britain Explained

WEBThis is a general guide to the national health system of England, including how to access medical care, explanations of what you might need to pay for and what to expect in …

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Sport and social class in Britain Britain Explained

WEBSome sports have a strong association with social class. If you’ve spent any time in Britain you will notice how social class subtly affects most parts of daily life – and this includes …

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Leisure Britain Explained

WEBA simple guide to living in Britain, clearly written and great for anyone with English as a second language. Britain Explained is an independent resource funded privately and by …

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Guide to moving to the UK Britain Explained

WEBYou might need to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge towards health costs. You might need to buy or hire a car, or you will need money for travel on public transport. And of …

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Eating & drinking Britain Explained

WEBDrink. Meals & customs. Ingredients. Allergies/coeliac disease. Answers to questions about pubs, restaurants, food and drink in Britain, including meals and customs.

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The NHS: a national hero Britain Explained

WEBThe coronavirus COVID19 put a spotlight on many aspects of British life, from politics to people’s homes. A lot of it wasn’t good – especially when it came to politics.

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Private medical care vs the NHS Britain Explained

WEBMedical procedures on the NHS can mean a long waiting time and you don’t always have your own room in hospital. Private care usually means you get faster treatment, more …

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Further education as an adult Britain Explained

WEBFurther Education is any education after you leave school that is below university degree level. But it is not just for school leavers – it is also for adults. Further Education colleges …

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Moving to the UK Britain Explained

WEBAnd of course you will need to pay for food and bills. Even if you are in the UK to work, you might need £5,000-£10,000 to start. However, don’t bring lots of cash. …

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Need help getting to a hospital appointment

WEBThere are some rules: – The appointment cannot be a routine check-up. -The appointment cannot be on the same day as the referral. -You must use the cheapest transport that …

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Guide to Britain’s biggest cities Britain Explained

WEBAnother option is Brighton, which is among the top 5 lowest crime rates and also in the top 20 for closeness to nearest park and low population density. Other cities scoring well on …

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When to contact the police Britain Explained

WEBHow to contact the police. If there is a personal or property emergency, phone 999. For everything else, you can call 101, or report the problem via the website of your local …

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Gambling in Britain Britain Explained

WEBGambling in Britain Why there are so many betting shops in Britain. Search Keyword. Or go to Topics page

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Politics & government Britain Explained

WEBWithin government. The MP system. Local government. General elections. Learn more about the UK government, parliament, elections, politics and local councils.

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From A&E to UFO – common acronyms Britain Explained

WEBIn 2018, the Ministry of Defence was criticised for creating a handbook of acronyms that was 370 pages long. However, some acronyms are very common and used by …

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The difference between lager, bitter and ale Britain Explained

WEBLager is fermented with yeast in a cold process. It is usually a pale yellow colour and served chilled. Ale is fermented with a different kind of yeast and includes hops (a flower) as a …

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List of benevolent funds Britain Explained

WEBDoctors and medical students: Royal Medical Benevolent Fund. Care workers: The Care Workers Charity. Dentists: BDA Benevolent Fund. Nurses, midwives and healthcare …

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List of car sales descriptions Britain Explained

WEBHow to understand car adverts. Information about cars can be difficult to understand. Here are explanations of the most common descriptions: 3dr: 3 door. 5dr: 5 door. 2×2: Two …

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