[Gllug] OT: Just probing the job market in London

Daniel Fairs daniel.fairs at spiderplant.net
Thu Aug 16 08:03:09 UTC 2001


I'm living a 30-40min tube/DLR ride away from work (which is in Shadwell)
and paying around £520pcm rent... I'm living in a house which is one step
above Student Accommodation. Hell, it has a kitchen and beds, what else do
you need? ;) (cf comment about a desireable property...)

Dan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gllug-admin at linux.co.uk [mailto:gllug-admin at linux.co.uk]On Behalf
> Of Jon Masters
> Sent: 15 August 2001 23:34
> To: gllug at linux.co.uk
> Subject: Re: [Gllug] OT: Just probing the job market in London
>
>
> On 15 Aug 2001 10:35:32 +0100, Tim Gray wrote:
>
> > I disagree, the cost of living in London is high but you don't
> > need to commute 2 hrs.
>
> Wow! Only 2 hours? It takes me more then 2.5 hours to get to work at the
> moment at a cost of over 100quid per week. If I were working in London
> full time (for those that don't know, I'm a student in my other life)
> then I would almost certainly find somewhere much much closer to the
> office - after all, for a few hundred more than I'm paying to commute
> you could probably rent somewhere smallish outside the city...but I know
> nothing of current housing prices/rent because I don't live in London.
>
> --jcm
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