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Dad scammed by 'Mr Singh'. I'm furious!
Just a wee warning for anyone with elderly relatives living in the Belfast area. Having visited my Dad this past week (I live in England now), I found out from my sister that my dad has been scammed by this guy. He apparently goes around pensioners (this was in York Rd area of Belfast), tells them he will go and buy…
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helm housing
Hi folks! Does anyone know how much it is to rent from Helm? Are they dearer than Housing Executive? Thanks
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Co-Ownership
Has anyone gone through co ownership to buy there first house, how hard is it to get accepted into this as a single applicant?
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contents insurance for tenant
Hi first time posting so bear with me, can anyone recommend any reasonableplaces for contents insurance as I’m a tenant and have my own furniture andwhite goods etc and I’m looking for best recommendation on contents insuranceonline as currently housebound due to illness and the contents insurance is upin almost 4 weeks so…
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tesco knives
this is going to sound a bit strange :D but does anybody know where i get the bread knife from for the knives offer that tesco's is doing. tried newtownrds, bangor, knocknegoney plenty of the others can't even say when they are coming back in thanks update starting to get bloody annoyed now tried abbey centre,ballyclare rd…
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How much to do the trailer driving test in NI?
Says it all in the title really. How much does it cost to do the trailer towing test (B & E I think) in NI? Is it possible to do a condensed course anywhere? Thanks.
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travel advice belfast to lisburn please
Hi, Could anyone help me out here please?I'm travelling to Belfast in the next 2 weeks for a surprise visit and need to find out how to get to an address in Lisburn via public transport from Belfast airport.I have not got a clue where to start looking so any help would be very much appreciated! Thank you.
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Derelict buildings needed!
Slightly unusual request perhaps. As part of a photography project I need to identify some derelict buildings. They would need to be accessible (I.e. without running the risk of arrest!) and not be completely shuttered (need some natural light). I'm in Belfast but don't mind travelling to the right spot. Buildings could be…
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NICS Executive Officer II (EOII) Recruitment Competition 2011/12
Hi, just wondering if anybody else has passed the NICS interview for the EOII competition and is waiting for word. Anybody have any information regarding if/when successful applicants will be placed etc? I passed the interview and have undergone pre-appointment checks so I'm just waiting to see whether I'll be placed or…
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Private consultants
Anyone know where to get list of private consultants ie drs available in northern Ireland if paying yourself :)
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Local drummer needs your support!
Local woman Kasey Peters is currently in the top ten in the international 'Hit Like A Girl' competition for female drummers. Voting closes tomorrow. Check out her video at www.hitlikeagirl2012.com/videos/kasey-peters and click to vote :-)
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Post-2007 self-cert mortgage?
I have a 2 year Alliance & Leicester tracker expiring very soon and despite a flawless repayment and credit record and plenty of equity in the house Santander are taking the urine by quoting a best rate of base +4.49% from what it was (base +2.39%) - no valuation, no assessment of LTV, no income questions, that's just all…
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100% mortgage?
Does anyone know if its still possible to get 100% mortgage in northern ireland?
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Luck penny?
If I buy a new car how much of a luck penny should I be asking for? Thanks
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Bichon Frise/Shih tzu puppies
I was planning to buy my 5 yr old daughter either a Bichon Frise or Shih tzu pup and i was wondering if either of these breeds of dog would be suitable? I have seen a variety of prices from £200-500 although the one for £200 was a year old. Would i be unrealistic to try and wait to buy one for £200? Thanks in advance,
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Deck treatment
Just interested to know if anyone has come across a decent decking treatment, I've used Liberon in the past but it's pricey and hard to come by (unless someone can tell me otherwise). I have 50sq metres to cover, probably 2 coats. Thanks
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Dr Surgeries
Ill Relative looking at changing surgery to springhill/priory or Bloomfield. Any thoughts on these surgeries would be greatly appreciated thanks :)
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charity shop collections
do any charity shops in Belfast collect furniture at the weekends . I dont want to have to take the day off
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Funtasia - Drogheda
Morning, Anyone been to Funtasia water park outside of Drogheda recently? Was thinking that the OH and I would go at the end of the week but would value opinions of anyone who has experienced it first hand. Think we would just go to the water park bit, not the bowling etc... TIA!
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cheap(student) day return travel from belfast to dublin
Does anyone know the cheapest way -for a bunch of students -to travel to Dublin for the day from Belfast...tomorrow...Easter Tuesday ?!?!?!? There are about 8 of them needing to go to Dublin tomorrow ( tickets already bought and paid for, for 'the human body exhibition' for tomorrow) but now transport is proving a problem…