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Renting a bar / buying a keg of beer
Many moons ago our local pub owned a portable bar - four feet wide, on wheels with a built in tap and refrigeration unit - we bought a keg of beer from them and they lent us the bar for a day or two - great for parties and barbecues Anyhoo, that option no longer exits. Can anyone recommend anywhere in the greater Belfast…
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own home to homeless??
Hi all,never thought id be seeking this sort of advice here but noone knows whats ahead I suppose.So from the start wifey told me last saturday shes leaving and taking our 2 kids with her,this came as a total surprise to me,she said its because "we argue all the time" but certainly in my eyes no more than any other couple.…
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Continental / United Complaint - How?
My questions are like buses...none for ages and then three in a row - here's the first We were delayed badly (20hours) when flying from Belfast to Newark at the start of June. I submitted a complaint via the United website and got an automated reply with a case number but I cant find anywhere on the site, or any phone…
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Car hire near banbridge/newry co down???
Anyone know of anywhere. Thank you.
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Grasping at straws - Plumber to fix heating on 11th July!?
Hi My Warmflow Oil boiler has stopped working and the reset button isn't working. I've no immersion water heater in the house (strange I know) so I'm currently without heat or hot water and am worrying that given the time of year I may have to struggle without either for some time :( Don't suppose anyone knows an…
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"First Post" - are they a reputable company?
Anyone heard of this company? Claim they will find cheaper insurance for alll your insurance needs? TIA, G.
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Ulster Bank Reclaiming PPi
Hi I am trying to write a SAR request to the Ulster Bank to reclaim PPI that I was miss sold. I can't find an address to send this SAR request to. I have already completed a search of this forum without any luck. Can anybody help? Also posted in the PPI board. Thanks
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UKPC parking charges at Boucher Crescent
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help, I was at Boucher retail park on Sunday and got a parking charge of £60 (paid within 14 days) rising to £90 if not. I hold my hands up and admit I was parked incorrectly - but it's the norm for there (no excuse I know - and yes I have learnt my lesson). But I'm wondering how enforceable this…
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Mortgage or credit card or food
I am off sick, and have no money to pay the mortgage, but would if I didn't pay my credit card. I suppose the mortgage is the more important, but they have given us a breathing space of one month. I am really frightened of losing the house..... any opinions:eek:
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BBC NI Proms in the Park 2012
Seems a touch later this year but applications are now open for 8th Sept and its in the Titanic area this year - random draw as always. Good luck y'all. :D http://www.bbc.co.uk/showsandtours/shows/events/proms_in_the_park_2012
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Tiles
Anyone know of any decent places in Belfast to buy tiles? I dont know where to start looking!
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Phoenix gas cut off threat
Guys, opened a letter this evening from Phoenix gas. Without going into full detail the letter states "Phoenix Natural gas must charge you £514.38 to connect a replacement recessed box to our network"....it goes on "regrettably, because the meter installation has been classified as 'not to standard' we must disconnect the…
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Restore Tile Floor in Hallway
Hi Everyone I was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for someone to restore/ clean up old tiles under our manky carpet in our hall:D When we moved into our home, we left the carpet on, but three years later, we have had a look and realised that there are lovely tiles underneath it- but they seem to have adhesive…
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Magician
Anyone know how much a magician would cost? This would be for a dinner party of approx 60 people,ranging in ages from 2- 91. TIA
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Rates issue
Hi, I have just been issued with a summons to appear before the magistrates court for non payment of rates. The thing is I do pay my rates they go out by direct debit every month. I have been issued these second rates bills about three times now in the past few years. I ring them and they say they are going to sort it out…
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prepay gas meter
Hi, Im thinking of making the change from oil to gas, with the help of a toasty homes grant. It would be with a prepay meter. Can anyone give me a rough idea of how much money it is likely to cost me per week in eg. December and then at this time of year. I live in a 3 bedroom, end of terrace, house. (firmus supplying gas)…
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New Gas boiler for flat
Does anyone have an idea how much a new gas boiler should cost fully fitted to a 2 bed flat sized house, and any recommendations of someone for the Carrickfergus area. Had a rough quote of £1600ish, but saw them in B+Q for £600 and thought £1000 removal and fitting a wee bit steep? (not that B&Q cheap either) Thanks
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Any mechanics help ref exhaust manifold....please!!
Hi, I had an issue with my car ,2005 focus, a month or so ago where water had got into engine and I got new sparks and cylinder replaced by a local garage, it broke again last week and after the local mechanic let me down badly I left it into ford and got it fixed. When in they gave me a report after thet said my exhaust…
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Test Drive the Arts - Waterfront Movie Weekends Free Tix
For those looking for something for the kids to do (or escape yourself) during the "wet" season Test Drive the Arts have just added tickets for two weekends of movies in August at the Waterfront. First weekend is Movie superheroes and the other movies through the ages. Tickets are limited; the test drive the arts is a…
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Best deals in kitchens
Looking to do up kitchen - any recommendations where best deals are at moment ? :)