Launched in 2003, this handy glossy A5 publication is published annually and distributed to all nationality expatriates about to relocate, or recently relocated to the UK.
The Guide serves as a useful guide to settling into the UK and topics covered include Banking in the UK, Driving in the UK (including the Congestion Charge in London), Education - schools and universities, Embassies & High Commissions in the UK, Expatriate Clubs, Healthcare, International Insurance, Moving, Pet Transportation, Residential Lettings, Serviced Apartments, Taxation and Travel.
The Guide is distributed to expatriates direct (via direct order, expatriate clubs and welcome packs) as well as to International Human Resource professionals responsible for the management of their expatriate assignees into the UK.
To Order
The Guide costs £1.00 per copy inclusive of postage and packing within the UK, or £5.00 per copy for overseas deliveries.
To order simply print and complete the following New File and post with your cheque made payable to "The American Hour" for the quantity required and post to::-
The 2010 Guide, PO Box 921, Sutton SM1 2WB, England.
Now in its 10th edition, "Living in London: A Practical Guide" is a book written by ex-pats for ex-pats. This book contains over 300 pages of practical insider information that every new Londoner needs in this extraordinary city: moving, banking, taxation, post office, telephone and utilities, transportation, healthcare, children, schools, cooking, shopping, sports and leisure, cultural events and more.
The authors of this book, members of the Junior League of London, are women who have relocated to London from various places in the world who seek to share with newcomers the brilliant qualities and experiences of their new life in London.
The Junior League of London is a UK registered charity (Number 1103298) with the mission of promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving communities through effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. This book is one of the many ways the Junior League of London raises money to fund its community programmes that work to break the cycle of poverty through education and employment in London.
Cost: Each book costs £10 (plus postage & packing).