Hello Timfly and welcome to PPRuNe. I am sure you have many questions as you are about to embark on your PPL training so may i reccomend the
Search on this site. Its pretty good and will answer most questions and save you a lot of time in the future. A quick example is this.....
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All i typed in was
Scotland and this came up. Its also worth looking back a few pages. Good luck.