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ulster museum NEW ART - HOORAY!
There was a thread here a while ago re the ulster museum and various levels of enthusiasm for the modern art exhibition were expressed :p . Have just read that a new exhibition starts today to include Irish and International art, like Paul Henry, Jack B Yeats etc...just in time for a new easter break visit methinks - I…
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Red restaurant - newry
Hubby and I thinking of going to RED restaurant in Newry - their early bird menus look fab. Has anyone been that can tell me what the food is like. Thanks in advance.
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cheap phone/broadband/tv
Hi this is my first thread so apologies if I make any mistakes!I am looking to get a better deal on my phone,broadband and tv package.Im with virgin for all three at the moment and have been for years.I dont think we have a BT line-just the virgin one running into the house. How do I go about changing suppliers and can you…
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Gates
Would anyone know where I could get a set of outside gates stripped of the paint and sandblasted? I got a set give to me but they need the above done to them.
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IVA settlement question?
Hi Everyone I thought i would put this question to this section first as it is Northern Ireland related (its money related in that its about my money and attempts to get it!!). In 2007, I brought a company to the small claims court and 'won' as it were- they showed no intention of paying so I brought it further. To cut…
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Baby Bargains!
Hi all! As the response has been mega to my last thread I thought I would start this, a different topic to see how it goes! If its not what people want then it can be scrapped just thought it might help parents and expecting parents get bargains! So basically was thinking people could come onto this board and post any baby…
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Electrical Safety Cert Question.
Hi All I have arranged for a house I am renting out to be safety certified in relation to the electrics by a qualified electrician. The electrician asked me if I needed the smoke alarms done as well, I am not sure if this is necessary or not, could some advise please? Thanks in advance.
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Reducing utility bills
Today we got our NIE statement and a separate letter from them increasing our monthly direct debit to £101.00 :eek:. We also pay quite a lot to Phoenix for our gas (heating and cooking) and really need to cut this down. As a first step I've resolved to drastically cut down on the use of my tumble dryer and we are gradually…
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DMP advice
Hi everyone, im currently looking at setting up a DMP with CCCs and just wondered did anyone have any experience of what way the banks in NI respond to dmps? Any help and advice would be greatly appreciated im very scared at taking this step.
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Looking for Conservatory suites where to go?
Any idea of specific shops or retailers in co antrim co down areas?
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Baby Benefits
Hi there! I'm hoping someone can help me! me and my bf are thinking of having a baby! We are just doing the maths and research to make sure we can afford one! We are both 23 (24 later in year) I am really just wondering what sort of benefits do you get when you have a baby? I would def be returning to work, possibly part…
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thursday night in Belfast
Hi, where is the best place to go out to on a thursday night in Belfast city centre? -looking for somewhere that has drink promotions on or cheap drink and a good atmosphere with plenty of room as there will be a large group of us going from work . Any suggestions are greatly appreciated
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Vacuum cleaner repairs
A friend needs a miele vacuum cleaner looked at - can anyone recommend a reasonable and competent engineer who can do this. Craigavon/Lisburn area
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House Copings
Does anyone know how/where I could get coping stones stuck on to the outside corners of my house? Should have built them in but didnt want them then now i do??
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recommend somewhere in Belfast for exhaust?
Hi, can anyone recommend somewhere I can get a cheap exhaust for a 1999 Renault Megane 1.4? I always got my exhausts at Stadium exhausts just off the shankhill road in Lawnbrook ave but the phone number is unobtainable so don't know if it has closed down. Exhaust had been starting to 'blow' but last night changed to a real…
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Adding 17yr old learner to car insurance
My 17yr old daughter is going to start lessons in the next week or two and I was looking at adding her to my car insurance like I was added to my Dad's many years ago and just going out with me to practice when she fancies. However, my insurers told me they only do a 'Learner scheme' where she is insured for 30 days for…
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What's cheaper - Minibus or Coach?
Hi. We're looking to book 4 day trip in June for a party of approx. 15 (mainly elderly) patrons. Going from Belfast to Fermanagh. We can get someone to drive a minibus but is this cheaper than hiring a coach with the driver do you know? Any idea how much?
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Settlement cracks or something more sinister?
Friends of ours have noticed cracks appearing on a few internal walls in their house. They moved in about 2and a half years ago and the house was 2/3 years old then. The house should therefore still be under the 10 yr warranty but thought it was a little unusual that cracks had started to appear after 5 or so years. Would…
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D'arcys Portrush
Does anyone know why D'arceys restaurant in Portrush to closed? Best food there was up there. Just wondering if it is going to re-open or not.
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Bathroom Tiler in N.Down please
Hi Does anyone have a personal recommendation for a bathroom Tiler in N.Down please? It's not a big job just approx. 100 tiles and two narrow mosaic trims so a very good handyman might do the trick rather than a dedicated Tiler. As long as the price is keen and the work is of a good standard. A previous recommendation gave…
