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parking in london
i have to take my daughter to uch in euston road , london next week for an operation, does anyone know the nearest carpark and how much it would cost from 7 till 6 cheers.
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mpv recommendations/alternatives?
I would really love to buy the new toyota avensis verso 7 seater mpv, but they don't do a automatic diesel :( , can anyone recommend any other alternatives, baring in mind the size of the verso.....!. Thanks in advance for any help :)
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New car with no interest finance or deposit??!
Having just taken on a new job I've opted out of the company car scheme and decided to take the cash and buy myself something. Having been penalised for ending the contract early with my previous car, and having not had my own insurance for some years I am keen to get the best deal with a low deposit and interest rates.…
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BMW 525d SE or 520i SE
Hi I am thinking of buying a 2-3 year old BMW, either the 525d SE or the 520 i SE petrol. My preference is the deisel ( I have seen a 02/52 525d 'AVUS BLUE' sports model with 43k on the clock). From the figures a manual is more economical then auto but I have heard that auto is the best option for a BMW. I would be…
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Help pls- Good Deal or Rip off?
Hi, help needed please :) I am looking for as new a car as i can afford. I have been offered a Renault Clio Automatic(has 2b auto) 5 door which is 3 years old for £7000. Just seems a lot of money for 3 years old but the mileage done is only 1699 so its nearly new? Many thanks for help and advice D x
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Photocard Driving Licence
Hi, I'm about to exchange my old paper licence for a new photocard one (due to change of address) and I've noticed that although the paper ones don't need to be renewed until you're 70, the photocard licences need to be renewed every 10 years. I've searched the DVLA website (and Google) for the expected cost of this future…
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Train Ticket Exchange/Buy/Sell
I've been trying to find a site to buy/sell/exchange train tickets, for getting rid of tickets that you can no longer use or to buy cheaper tickets from someone who has to give it up. I couldn't find any, so created some dedicated forums on the topic: Train Ticket Exchange Forum This is *not* spam, it's just a straight…
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CHEAPER PETROL ***sign up ***
No doubt that this address has been on the MSE board previously but I have just heard that the 100,000 th member has been signed up. I became a member weeks ago and I can reiterate that there is no spamming at all. The ultimate aim is to get petrol at 5-10p a LITRE cheaper. Pass it around please and it will happen sooner…
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how far can you park away from the pavement
how far can you park away from the pavement. normally i park next to it but have suffered from a broken door mirror and scratches in the past
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King's Cross Taxi Tip
I often travel into King's Cross and see long queues of people waiting for Taxis. When a taxi departs it has to do a "round the houses" route to get back to the Euston Road which is the gateway to most destinations. So the tip is to ignore the taxi rank on Platform 1, leave the station and cross the main road via the…
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Citreon Berlingo Diesel Van
Does anyone know of a simple solution to gettingone of the above to start on cold days. After being left over night the vehicle is next to impossible to start. I've tried turning the ignition on and off to heat up the coil. Any ideas please?
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HPI Report Service - Any recommendations?
Can anyone recommend a cheap and quick online/phone HPI report service for use in buying a second hand motor? I don't want to spend £20+ with one of the big companies to later learn I could have got it done much cheaper elsewhere. Thanking you in advance.
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Government M.O.T centre s.wales hlp
i live in south glamorgan wales does anyone know if there's a Government MOT centre near me at all.
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Thetrainline, single tickets & Fastticket
A warning for those who book single tickets instead of return tickets Wanted to travel between Edinburgh & Newcastle by train. 2 single tickets are cheaper than 1 return ticket so I got 2 singles & as I was passing Waverley station, I decided to get them via the Fastticket machines instead of having them posted. So put my…
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public transport advice - bradford to whitby
my 80 year old mother (on a budget) wants to travel from Bradford to Whitby on Monday 20 February. I have tried to make sense of trains and timetables but I can't work out what's the best option. Has anyone got any advice? Thanks
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Puncture Repair Question
Having had a puncture this week and being told by two separate garages that the hole was too close to the edge of the tyre to fix I ended up having to buy a new tyre. The old tyre was nearly new. I asked if a tube could be fitted but was told tubes are no longer fitted. I seems a shame to have to throw away tyres still…
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BMW series 1
buying a new car and thinking about the BMW Series 1 it will probably be one of the more basic models. Has anybody any suggestions on getting the best deal? Will be part exing my 02 golf and prob putting the rest on a credit card life of balance transfer at the best rate I can which is prob 4.9%. thanks
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Train tickets??
Hi can anyone tell me the cheapest train ticket for a return from Aberystwyth to Nottingham going on 25th Feb returning 3rd March?? Thanks
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Parking in Woking
Its just been announced that my work will be moving to Woking town centre. Based on where I live, my only option is to drive there as it would be very time consuming and costly to take a train. However, the office has very limited parking. Local car parks charge around £7-8 a day. Can anyone local suggest a cheaper…
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Accident on public transport
With my luck as of late, this is bound to be the wrong forum so apologies in advance. Yesterday, the bus on which my daughter was travelling braked violently for no discernable reason causing people to be hurled forward. One passenger sustained a bleeding forehead and my daughter smashed head face on the handrail on the…
