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N. Ireland
Archives for June 2020
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Firmus Gas
Firmus gas is being installed in my area . My situation I own a flat that has economy 7 heating . The flat is rented Are there any grants to help towards this .
Recommended stores selling large furniture e.g. pantry unit
Hi all, seeking a pantry unit and a sideboard unit for two alcoves in our kitchen. My wife had found ones she liked from Cotswold Co but they're a total PITA to get delivery to NI (the joys.). So I'm wondering if anyone could recommend online retailers or places to check for such items? Done the usual lots of Ikea, next,…
Tesla in NI
I'm keen to buy a Tesla in the next few months, probably second hand. I've been trying to find out the pros and cons living here in NI but cant find out much online. Things like servicing,charge points etc. Is there anyone who owns a Tesla or has made enquiries about one? Keen to hear from someone with knowledge
Empty property officer Belfast area
I need to get my property certified as empty to claim 5% VAT on building works. To do this I need an empty property officer to certify that my property is empty. I had emailed Belfast city Council and they sent me onto the housing executive. I spoke with the housing executive and they were not sure who would deal with it…
Housing executive waiting list - East Belfast
Hi I'm on the housing executive waiting list for house in East Belfast. I currently have 100 points via my circumstances but been told areas I'm needing are 40-70 people in front of me which could take years possibly. I currently sleeping on my aunts sofa and have my child with me on weekends he's 14 and has autism so how…
Spring Wire
Hi guys, Does anyone on here know where I can buy spring wire, it's wire that is used to make a "spring" ? I have tried Timpsons and Havlins, just don't know where else to try as I am sure someone in Northern Ireland sells this or will make me a simple spring Thanks
Over 70's Rates Discount
Hi All, An over 70's friend of mine who lives alone went to pay their rates last week. She was told at the time that she was eligible for the over 70's discount which is not means-tested and a form was sent out. The form has arrived and this friend has shown it to me, it's looking at very specific information on savings…
Typing the fada
Hi guys I have some Irish word processing to do using a Windows 10 computer bu I don’t know how to type the síneadh or fada. How is it done? Many thanks Kevin
Meadowlands at Musgrave
Hi there. Does anyone have any info or opinions about the Meadowlands Rehab Unit at Musgrave Park Hospital during this current crisis. We have been advised that a member of the family should be sent there from hospital as they believe he is not well enough to be sent home and we understand why they are saying that but we…
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