Wanted
(30-06-09/Cotter)
Petrol Cylinder Mower wanted,
size of cut unimportant - must be in good working order. Contact Logan Cotter 05
53 31 94 86
Wanted (21-06-09/Marshall)
Do you know of anyone with
a gite free from 2nd to 8/9th August 2009. Requirement is private
cottage with a relatively private pool preferably without being next door to
other gites. Up to £750 for two people. Any help greatly appreciated. Email
cmarshall@orange.fr
Wanted (21-06-09/Sayer)
I am looking for suggestions (clean ones!). I
have just had my sheep sheared for the first time and the fleeces have been left
behind for me, has anyone got a good idea for using them or what can I do with
them? I am sure that others who have sheep will have had this happen to them as
well. Many thanks in anticipation of some good suggestions. Please email Gillian
Sayer on keithkelly77@hotmail.com
Wanted (10-06-09/Nicholson)
Sewing machine engineer
to look at my Toshiba machine. Contact Jane Nicholson 05 55 78 19 24
Wanted (09-06-09/Marshall)
2 stair gates for toddlers, travel cot or wooden easy
to erect cot, highchair, baby walker. Please email
cmarshall@orange.fr
Wanted (09-06-09/Marshall)
Static caravan (two
beds minimum) with lounge area, kitchen toilet etc.. in reasonably good
condition please. Email
cmarshall@orange.fr
Wanted (09-06-09/Burdett Coutts)
trailer tent max price 250€. If suitable we will collect within 100
mile radius of Nontron . Please contact Shaun or Natasha at Restaurant Berthet
Abjat-sur-Bandiat Tel 05-53-56-81-04 or E-mail
shaunswbc@aol.com
Wanted
(03-06-09/Marc) I am
looking for Charles and Sandra Dearham,
friends of my father in law John Field. They live somewhere in the Dordogne and
he has lost sight of them for 7 years. Anyone know of them? Thanks for your
kind help, email Marc Cosnard on
thefoodhunter@aol.com
Wanted
(03-06-09/Gilly) We are
looking for a stand alone awning for our motorhome
,
also a roll out sun canopy. The motor home is 16ft long.
Our
telephone number is 05 55 78 69 68
(south Haute Vienne)
Wanted (02-06-09/Tracy)
Freezer in good working order, don't care
what it looks like, for (rescue) animal food only. Tracy 05.53.56.23.88 tatanddon@hotmail.co.uk
Wanted (01-06-09/Hayman)
Kitchen Appliances: eg.
Free standing oven/cooker. Needs to be fully functional but doesn't have to be
new. Anything sensibly priced considered. Also,
similar Dishwasher, Fridge.... Thanks. Within 20k of Thiviers pref.
Please contact me at
roz_hayman@hotmail.com
Wanted rental (29-05-09/Orvis)
My name is Clare Orvis, my husband and I are planning to rent
for 1 year in south west of France starting 1st July (2009) we are looking for a
property that would suit 3 young children and a cocker spaniel. I will be coming
out 8th June 2009 with the hope of looking at some properties to rent. Is there
someone that can help?? The children are aged
9,7, & 6.
We are coming over from New Zealand at the end of May for four
months, and am wondering if there is anything going on for kids over this
period. My son is 4 and a half and my daughter 16 months. Chalus area.
Please contact Anne Marie on
annemarie.marvin@yahoo.co.uk
Wanted (14-05-09/Green)
Car seat needed for a grandchild's visit
in July North Dordogne. Please contact Maggie Green on 05 53
56 30 92
Wanted (08-05-09/Wharton)
We
need someone to cut the lawn (4000sqm) as it has grown very long since the
owners left the property and is not able to be cut with a conventional lawn
mower. Do you know of any one who would just come as a one off and cut it for
us, Located 16420, Lesteps,
Charente. Email Craig on
sales@whartonmotorsport.co.uk
Wanted (08-05-09/Hayman)
Companion horse on loan.
Does anyone have a pony/horse I can take on loan initially for a year as
companion for my mare. I have around 8 grazing acres onsite. Please note, the
horse will be stabled of an evening in the same routine as my mare and will have
access to the same good quality hay, feed and bedding, care and veterinary
attention. Please
contact me at
roz.hayman@googlemail.com if
anyone can help.
Wanted (07-05-09/Williams)
Secure Storage wanted in Limousin, Dordogne,
Lot or Correze.Does
anyone know of or have good, clean, secure storage facilities in departments 87,
24, 46, 19 or nearby for household items. Please email us at
housesitters-france@hotmail.com
or call 0631 970380 or 0631 970971.
Wanted (05-05-09/Debenham)
A reasonable second hand TV
to receive French and English TV, doesn't have to be top of the range but with
a remote perhaps at least and not too small. Can collect within 20-25 km of
St Yrieix (south Haute Vienne) last week of May. Email
judy.debenham1@btinternet.com
or sms to 06 43 36 92 74 after 23 May 2009.
Wanted (05-05-09/Holt)
Looking for music venues!
I spent my younger life as a professional
singer/songwriter/guitarist and have recently started performing again in a duo.
We are in the pop/rock/country-ish vein, plenty of old favourites and some more
modern stuff too. We have done several local "open mic" sessions in our area of
north-west Creuse and always go down really well! We would like to
find some lively new venues, probably a bit further afield. If anyone can
recommend a good place, please let me know. Email
paul.holt@neuf.fr
Wanted long term rental
(04-05-09/King) We are looking to
rent a property in the south west France for 2 years.
We
are looking for houses in the Charente and Aquitaine. There is
my husband and myself. No children and no pets. We ideally would like
somewhere detached, 2 or more bedrooms, storage for all of our furniture and
off road parking. Within 2-3km to the nearest village or town. Alot to ask I
know!! We are based in Kent, and are looking to view properties in early June.
Thanks for your help. Please
email
tonyking100@btinternet.com
Wanted (30-04-09/Harland)
Renovating a small village house/gite in the Creuse (Domeyrot) and would like
to buy good quality household items as follows.
Please only enquiries within close proximity (no more than 15kms) from
Domeyrot. Help with delivery would be a bonus. Email enquiries with photos
and full description to:
geof@vatrefund.com.au
and
cecelia.james@orange.fr
Wanted (25-04-09/Spoonley)
Anyone know of a
reclamation yard near Brive/Tulle/Argentat area at all???? Contact Sue on
Emailsue.neil@orange.fr
Wanted
(25-04-09/Virr)
I am looking for childs cot and high chair in good
condition and inexpensive interesting toys for the
children who come to stay at my gites.
Unwanted toys, bikes, scooters , swings etc. I could also use a child‘s car seat
and a travel cot. Contact Sue on
Telephone (from UK) 00 33 5 55 481 750 (in France) 05 55 48 17 50 email
info@nearlyheaven.com
Wanted (21-04-09/Virr)
Looking
for an inexpensive bed settee or click clack with mattress.
Contact Sue on
Telephone (from UK) 00 33 5 55 481 750 (in France) 05 55 48 17 50 email
info@nearlyheaven.com
Wanted (20-04-09/Williams)
Driving Instructor - I am looking to learn
to drive in the area of 87 and I would like to know "is there a driving
instructor who speaks good English to teach me". If you know of one can you
contact Simon on williams.jean087@orange.fr
Wanted (19-04-09/Jude)
Looking for poultry
shows here in France? Or anything like the country shows that they
have in the UK. We live near to Pompadour and would be prepared to
travel a little way if there were any big shows. Please let us know
jude.jim@wanadoo.fr
Wanted
(13-04-09/Stanbridge)
We are looking for someone to do the occasional
odd gardening job
(hedge trim. mow lawn
and weed spray) and very occasional holiday rental change-over (house/cleaning
check and laundry) for our house in Jumilhac-le-Grand. Please contact Jane (in
UK) 07790 888321
Wanted (10-04-09/Ash)
Trampoline
preferably with a safety net if anyone has one
to sell or knows where we can get one. Please ring 05
53 52 34 67 or email
martinash71@yahoo.com
Wanted (06-04-09/Wratten)
We are looking for a 2/3 bedroom house
in Northern France within easy reach of the ports ie: Calais,
Boulogne and Dunkirk so if anyone can help please contact me on 00 31
646790470
Wanted
(29-03-09/Chappell) Guitar player
looking to form or join gigging band
around Northern Dordogne. Solid player with BVs and harmonies. Wide range
of musical tastes. Email Andy onandrewpchappell@hotmail.co.uk
Wanted (29-03-09/Calvert)
We are looking for someone to cut and lower a 50m row of cypress trees for us.
Don't want large tree surgeon firms as they are working out much too expensive.
Maybe a non-specialist with the right machinery and cutters would be
interested? We are near Lubersac in the Correze. Email Dawn
dawnrmc2@talktalk.net
or phone 00 44 (0)2890 671160.
Wanted (27-03-09/Calvert)
Double glazing firms.
We have a property in the Correze and we have
double glazing which was apparently put in many years ago. There is a set of
double doors at the back but one only opens as one of the panels on the other
has slipped. Would anyone know of any window/double glazing firms within reach
of us that we could approach to see if they can fix it? Please email Dawn on
dawnrmc2@talktalk.net
Wanted (25-03-09/Hayman)
Where to buy Post & Rail Fencing
(Thiviers). Does anyone know where to get cheaply priced post and
rail fencing suitable for horse paddock fencing? Any idea of prices? Email
roz.hayman@googlemail.com
Wanted (14-03-09/Meneaud)
Freezer - Upright box design. Needed to
store frozen fish food, so preferably a budget model of any age.
Cash ready or...if anybody knows
somewhere where the item can be purchased at a very good price
new.
Wanted
(11-03-09/Teasdale) We are looking
for a male intact boxer with English or French papers
and friendly disposition, to mate with my beloved female boxer, Poppy, who will
be 5 in July and would make a lovely mother. We would love a couple of her own
pups as companions for her. We are offering either pick of the litter or free
B&B while they get together. Photos of Poppy can be seen on our B&B website
www.limousinchambredhotes.com
"About Us" page and we are based in the 87150 Cussac area. Tel: Vivienne
05 55 70 96 75 email:
vivienne.teasdale@club-internet.fr
Wanted
(09-03-09/Spoonley)
We have a friend of a friend coming to stay in the area for Easter due to arrive
5/4/09 for nearly 3 weeks. He is a Coeliacdoes anybody know of special shops where non gluten products etc can be
bought??? We are looking at an area around Limoges, Brive, Perigueux,
Pompadour, Objat. All help gratefully received. Email
sue.neil@orange.fr
Wanted (11-02-09/Clark)
House to buy in or
around the Excideuil or St Yrieix La Perche areas. We are looking to
purchase a property preferably in or around the Excideuil or St Yrieix
La Perche areas. We are due to complete on our own house sale at end of
March so are serious buyers and not timewasters. We're cash buyers and have the
following criteria:
Minimum 3 Bedrooms
Minimum half acre of garden (preferably more)
Ready to move into with no major works
Must have separate kitchen (no open-plan)
Not on a main or busy road
Neighbours ok but would like to have fairly private garden area
Rental north Dordogne/south Haute Vienne. We
are a married couple with two well-behaved dogs and one cat (no children). We
have sold our house here in France and are looking for a rental for
approximately 3 months from 28th March to fill in the gap between us selling and
purchasing a new home. Would like to be close to Excideuil or St Yrieix La
Perche but will consider all areas in Northern Dordogne/South
Haute-Vienne. Email
katherine.clark@neuf.fr
Wanted
(08-02-09/Nimmo) Rental property St
Junien or Rochechouart area.
Due to being let down a 1 or 2 bedroomed property is urgently needed for lady
with 18 year old daughter and 1 very well behaved dog. In the St Junien/Rochechouart
area if possible. Would be looking for a minimum of 6 months from 1st March
2009. Fully furnished. The most we could afford at present is 300€ a month. We
would be willing to work in exchange for a higher rent.
Please email
audreynimmo@live.co.uk
Wanted
(04-02-09/Virr)
I am urgently looking for a hay/straw baler
to make small bales.
Contact Sue Virr on 05 55 48 17 50 or email
info@nearlyheaven.com
(south Haute Vienne)Wanted (05-02-09/Hayman)
Horse bedding and feed suppliers Thiviers area -
Does anyone know of a good supplier of horse bedding (shavings)
and good quality horse feed in or near Thiviers. If anyone has any
information, could they mail me at
roz.hayman@googlemail.com
Wanted long
term rental northern France (27-01-09/Margi)
We are a retired couple and
are looking for around 5 months rental in Northern France whilst we
wait out the British quarantine regulations with our 3 dogs and 3 cats. We will
move from North Cyprus during October 2009. The property needs to be
rural, furnished and with at least two bedrooms. If you are able to help please
email margi@kktc.net or telephone 0090 392
821 2502.
Wanted URGENTLY (20/01/09/St Yrieix Immo)
New buyers for mid March looking for a spacious
three/four bed house immaculate, edge of village, no towns please,
but not isolated, garden up to 6000 m², will accept a bit more but not acres
and acres; likes old style but will consider any style; budget up to 300 000
€. Send details and some photos
if possible, to Patricia Littlewood GRANDCHAMP IMMOBILIER email styrieix2.immo@wanadoo.fr
Telephone
05 55 75 37 14
Wanted (07-01-09/Craig)
Old Tyres - we are looking for any surplus
amount of old tyres that people may have
hanging around, even if it's only a few at a time we could go and collect them.
Craig has a new venture of building an earth ship greenhouse, basically a self
sufficient environmental building, he wants one day to build our own house this
way, but thought we'd start off small! For the back wall we need lots of tyres
to pack with soil to retain the winter heat (I won't bore you anymore).
Please contact Bex and Craig on
tipsybex@hotmail.co.ukSarrazac 05 53 62 85 08.
Wanted (29-11-08/Brodie)
A piano in good condition or one than can be
tuned. Carolyn Brodie St Hilaire les Places87800 home telephone
no 05 5500 50 37 mobile no 06 22 2317 74.
Wanted (12-11-08/Hopf)
Long term rental apartment in Bordeaux city centre.
1st January 2009 to June/July 2009. We are a married couple living and teaching
in Bordeaux for the academic year, but only had a place to stay
through December. We're looking for a 1 bedroom (T2) flat, preferably furnished,
for 450-600 euros a month. If you can help us please email at clhopf@ucdavis.edu.
Wanted URGENTLY (12-11-08/St Yrieix Immo 1)
We have a cash buyer looking for a very special
property in the Dordogne/Limousin. Even if you are an estate agent and have
the suitable property please contact us if you are happy to share the
commission.
The property can be new or old as long as its
in excellent condition and not too big! It needs to be set in its own grounds
with NO water nearby; this includes ponds and swimming pools. It should NOT be
at the edge of the land, nor close to a road or access lane. No rights of way
or tenancy contracts on the land. Our buyer will consider any amount of land
>5000 m2. There must not be any visible neighbours. The budget is around
350,000 euros; so if you think this could be your house and you are interested
in selling, please contact me straight away, sending details and some photos
if possible, to Patricia Littlewood GRANDCHAMP IMMOBILIER email styrieix2.immo@wanadoo.fr
Telephone
05 55 75 37 14
Wanted URGENTLY (11-11-08/Gell)
Long Term Rental
Aquitaine, Midi Pyrenees (or Normandy for easy access to London)
Unfurnished
property - large and substantial with outbuildings, large barn or garage. Long term rental of 3 to 5+ years. For two professional
people. Requiring a fair priced country house. Quiet/rural area, no close
neighbours, no main roads. Minimum 180m2 plus with 3 or 4 bed rooms, 2
bathrooms, grounds with outbuilding and or large garage. Rental from November
2008 onwards. Excellent references supplied. Please contact on e-mail:
p.j.gell@hotmail.com
or telephone 00 34 6 70 459 398
Wanted
(11-11-08/Tellyn)
We are looking to purchase a two bedroom property in the
Haute Vienne or exchange a UK property, price around 100,000 euro. If
you have a property for sale perhaps you would like to let us know by phoning
(from France) 00 44 1507 472747 or mobile 00 44 77 65 39 36 51 (in UK) 01507
472747 077 65 39 36 51. Alternatively we have a bungalow for sale or exchange
for a property in France see the advert by clicking
here.
Wanted (07-11-08/Gunn)
Anyone familiar with the
walking routes and paths of the Regional Natural Park of the Perigord/Limousin area to
give guided walks to groups in the spring/summer months. Please call Gaynor
Gunn on 05 53 62 37 52 or e-mail
victor-and-gaynor-gunn@wanadoo.fr
Wanted (25-10-08/France)
Couple looking for long term let near Brantome.
Small character cottage or apartment 1-2 bedrooms with fireplace, allowing
some extra furniture (to make it our home). Rent and bills £4-500 - can pay 3
months rent in advance. Please contact France on
freebee99904@yahoo.co.uk
Wanted Urgent Long Term Rental
(02-10-08/Cook)
House needed for long term rent in St Mathieu or within
5km from St Mathieu, not furnished, rent no more than 400€ a month,
with a garden and must except a dog. We both have full time jobs. You can
contact me on 06 80 66 88 16 Michelle Cook
Wanted Long Term Rental
(02-10-08/Briscoe)
We are looking for a
two-year let with an optional one-year break clause; unfurnished, min
three bedrooms. We have eight well behaved dogs and I am a light smoker. We are
a respectable family of three adults. We would need fenced land around a
detached house/bungalow which we could use exclusively because we don't want to
disturb neighbours or vice-versa.
We would take great care of the property. If our info interests you, and you
have an available property at approx 400 Euros per month, please drop us a
line. (Limousin, Bourgogne, Auvergne, Rhones-Alpes, Languedoc-Roussillon,
Midi-Pyrenees, Franche-Comte). Jenny Briscoe email
tsj@netvigator.com
Wanted auto electrician
(28-08-08/Nicholson) updated 10-11-08
Needed auto electrician with a knowledge of older cars. Contact
janenicholson@wanadoo.fr
or phone 05 55 78 19 24 (south Haute Vienne)
I'm a freelance editor with 20 years' inhouse experience in the UK and
Australia and if you're looking for help with a writing project, why not get in
touch? I work across the range, from fiction to business texts, with particular
interests in biography and natural science. I'm bilingual (French/English) and
have good German, Italian and Spanish. Competitive rates, tailored to individual
authors and projects. Contact Emma Ballard at
ballard.labesse@wanadoo.fr
Wanted Long Term Rental (12-01-08)
updated 10-11-08
Long term (minimum six months from
April/May 2008)
let required Midi Pyrenees. Within
reasonable driving distance of Auch or
Toulouse airport. Minimum two bedroom
house with pool, preferably in or near a village, and landlords who will
accept animals. No young children, adult children visiting from time to time.
Please email
romy.johnson@btinternet.com
or telephone 0044 2920 373834.
Wanted (24-05-07)
-
Donationsof books & bric-a-brac for car
boot sale. All items are sold at 1 euro and
ALL proceeds are for Phoenix Association
Animal Rescue at Vergt. I can collect from St Mathieu, Montbron, St
Pardoux, Nontron.
