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Snow?
Hi N.Ironers how are you!! Planning yet another trip either late Jan early Feb Just wondering I know this might sound silly but does it get much snow over there?
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Pothole damage claim
I recently submitted a claim to Roads Service for damage sustained to my vehicle after hitting a pothole. I got a reply back yesterday to say that my claim was repudiated as the site of the incident is not adopted for maintenance by the Department. It happened in New Forge Lane, Belfast BT9 - a well established road (and…
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modern furniture at affrodable prices
Hi looking sime new furniture for our place - we are quite a modern house so looking at specific items - nothing we really like in the usual argos - next bhs i seen quite a few nice things online but delivery charges are ridiculous to NI any shops or decent online suppliers
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groupon
hi did anyone on here buy the groupon (Belfast)offer on monday for the ICE bluetooth device and got their voucher codes and got them to work ,I got 2 vouchers but when I input the code it is saying the the 2 differant codes are not valid .I was told vouchers were to be activated on tues at 08.00pm ,then said wed at 08.00…
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Free Dental Treatment
The QUB Dental School is offereing free dental treatment.The treatment is done by students but they are supervised at all stages. A colleague at work has just had 3 fillings done and was very impressed. As I already fork out £20 / month on a dental plan it's of no use to me but it may be useful for somebody in the Belfast…
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St George's Market open additional days
Hi all, In case you didn't already know, St. George's Market will be open for additional days in the run up to Christmas. It was open on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, and will be open on the same days next week also. If I remember correctly it's open from 10a.m. - 3p.m. It's the Saturday market stalls (or a…
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Good smoked salmon
Can anyone point me towards a supplier of good Northern Irish smoked salmon - obviously at the right price? I'm sure there is nothing wrong with Tesco, Asda or even M&S but I would like to get some local salmon Thanks
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Trying to find a good builder for internal house renovations
We had a builder lined up, on recommendation from a family member, to carry out some internal work in our house. After providing a quote, all of a sudden he seems to be avoiding us. His website is down and I'm beginning to wonder if the company may be in difficulties. We had booked time off work and it now looks like we'll…
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Well Who is going to lose their Hospital ?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-16158834 10 acute to 5 :eek: Can we start an MSE lottery to see which survive:rotfl:winner gets an evening sit in the A&E of their choice:rotfl: I'm not Edwins biggest fan but he seems to talk a lot of sense when it comes to rationalization of Health Services, well he listens…
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Gas Installation Into A House – Is It Really Worth It In Northern Ireland
There is currently no gas in a house we are buying in Belfast. It is in the street but not connected up to the house. Considering the limited suppliers we have here in Northern Ireland in the domestic gas market (Pretty much just Phoenix and Firmus). Is it really worth the cost of having it installed. Some factors I’m…
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Airtricity
Hi - has anyone made the switch from NIE? Our bill has gone up £12 per month so I'd like some feedback on Airtricity prices. Don't know much about them and have never really considered switching in the past but would like to know - have you found it cheaper? Also, what is involved in switching? From their website it looks…
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Gas Engineer Belfast
Can anyone recommend a good reliable gas engineer in belfast to carry out some repair work on my boiler? Thanks
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Draughty PVC Windows
Hi We bought our house in 2005, this house has had a 2 story extension, with pvc windows fitted to the extension only. The problem is, we are unable to heat the extension on both floors, we have reinsulated the loft, the walls & now we think the windows are the problem, as these rooms are like a freezer while the rest of…
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Friday nights Belfast Telegraph - cancer information
Did anyone get the Belfast telegraph on Friday (9th)? My eldely neighbour heard there was something in the paper about being able to make a claim if you were a cancer patient? and she asked me if I had read it Her hearing isn't that good, so she may not have picked up the whole story...but as I did not get the paper, I was…
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Winter Car Check in Ballymena?
OK, decided i might need help!!:o Does anyone know of any car garage in the Ballymena doing a Winter check? And what kind of cost, etc? Theres an offer on Groupon for Bells Crossgar, but thats a 2hour mile round trip, which kinda takes the "offer" to a not so good offer!! Im travelling to the mainland on 21st Dec and just…
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Iphone unlocking Belfast
Does anyone know if it is possible to get an iphone unlocked in the Belfast area and how much it would cost, its currently on O2.
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Conifers (hedge cutting)
Any suggestions/recommendations for someone to top/cut our conifers? hedge is now out of my reach and swiftly growing out of control!! East Antrim area. Thanks
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Cheap logs for sale around Lisburn area?
Does anyone know anywhere that sells them cheap enough?
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Jeffers, Bangor
Longstanding forum members will be sad to hear that both of Jeffers restaurants in Bangor have closed down!
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Unusual gift - small keg/cask beer
Trying to be original for Xmas ... Winemark, Russells and the big supermarkets don't do them [in the winter!] - anyone???? Works out cheaper than the usual cans and bottles. :beer:
