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Working in the ROI, Paid in Sterling.
Hi All, I need a little advice, I work for a company that has bases in both NI and the ROI, my main job is in NI and I'm usually paid in sterling. However for the next few months I'm due to take on a new position on a temporary basis (4 months) to cover for a lady on maternity leave. The company insist I must be paid in…
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registering and taxing a new (used) car
Collecting our new used car on Monday and just wondering about taxing it and registering it. Can it be done over the phone or do we need to go up to the tax office in Belfast? Many thanks.
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Blackberry on O2
Anyone had any decent deals. My Blackberry contract is up at end of month. Want to stay with o2 and dont mind 2 year contract and bb 9300 or 9360.
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Anyone Maxol heating oil customers?
Check your bank account! http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-15903040
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Flight to Liverpool..passport needed?
Hello, I have a flight to Liverpool soon from Belfast with easyjet, do I need a passport or will driving licence suffice?
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Hollister - Abercrombie Fitch
Afternoon everyone. With Christmas coming fast does anyone know where I can get cheap Hollister / Abercrombie and obviously not in their shops as they aren't cheap!!! The web is full of what would appear to be scam sites , I wouldnt mind getting replicas but want to make sure they actually arrive and dont just run with the…
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Landlords' Feedback
Hi All Hopefully asking this isn't taking liberties but I am hoping to do a bit of informal market research with people who are landlords, either reluctantly or otherwise. I have read this forum quite a lot but only posted one thread to get some advice about tenant problems in a house we were renting out. Now that has been…
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Bar stools
How to select a bean bags for adults?
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Drinking Water - testing
Was wondering if anyone knew where I could get the drinking water from my home tested. Just got a new kitchen in and now the tap water has a strange taste, even when boiled. Have had the contractor out again but they say that it's the water supply and nothing they've done, even though water in the rest of the house appears…
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Girls Night Out Lisburn - Tuesday 29th November
The 'Girls Night Out' event is taking place at the SERC campus in Lisburn. Attendees can come along and receive a nail treatment (manicure or nail art application) in return for a donation to Cancer Research. There will also be a raffle including leading brands makeup prizes (Loreal, Lancome, New CID Cosmetics), as well as…
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Internet without BT phone line
Hi I would like to get the internet but dont want a BT phone line as i have no use for it. Anyone know what would be my best options. I have heard about dongle but the restrictions on this are far too small to make it practical and sadly im outside Virgin area.
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Hanna & Browne
Hanna & Browne is the trading name of Lisnasure Interiors, potentially doesn't look good with the following listed in the High Court next week. Might be wise to take usual precautions if using them in the meantime. 10:00 PETITIONS UNDER THE INSOLVENT PARTNERSHIP ORDER 1995 11/121995 LISNASURE INTERIORS 11/122011 DAVID…
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Carrickfergus Ice Rink
Any one else been to try it? Positioned in the harbour car park. My 17yo daughter has just returned bitterly disappointed from it. Its not the fact that it cost £7 for an hour, or that the ice is cut to shreds or that it's rough n lumpy. They don't want you to skate and enjoy yourself! You can't skate between people or try…
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Granite worktop re-polishing
Hi all, I managed to leave a small mark on our granite worktop in the kitchen which has taken the shine off it (it was glass etching cream, so it's not just a case of giving it a spray - oops). Does anyone know of anyone in N.I. who could re-polish it? It's just a very small area, but looks bad. Thanks!
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Can anyone recommend a good dressmaker?
I am hoping to have a wedding dress made. I contacted MaryRose McGrath from HOF and she quoted me £2,000 for the design that I want eek! I don't know of any other dressmakers so am hoping that you lovely people can help me. :) I'm based in Belfast. Many thanks in advance.
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Blowdry Bar
I had my hair cut for the first time today at The Blowdry Bar ( Ballyhackamore branch) Cut and blowdry ,or finish as they call it, £15! I could have had it cut , coloured and finished for £20.and will the next time. The cut is good, the wait was only 10 mins and I am very pleased with the result. The only blip is that the…
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Sky off since 6.45pm
Anyone else affected? Missing all that footie!
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Wedding Venue Advice - South Down
Hi, I got engaged last weekend, so now its time to sort the venue I think we have whitled it down to the final 3, Whistledown Hotel, Warrenpoint Burrendale Hotel, Newcastle Newry Golf Club If anyone has any comments on any of them, or other suggestions please tell me! I hate making decisions!
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DOE Roads Service & NIHE confused.com
Right...I'm confused...Just called the roads service with regards to the grit box were getting which we now are not getting,so they're siting it on the main road 200 yards away..Apparently we don't qualify as we're not on a hill,which we are.Not to mention the area is mainly pensioners as well! Then I asked about the…
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NI MOT changes?
Anyone know when / if the MOT changes relating to airbags / airbag lights comes into effect?
