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Car breakdown cover
Car breakdown cover renewal through from Crash (Granite Breakdown). Has gone from £30 in 2022 to £80 now! Wow. Anyone have success with other providers? Have tried pricing through compareNI and will need to do my research as I don't recognise any of the company names!
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Recruitment in Northern Ireland
Hi All, What are the best recruitment sites etc in Northern Ireland when looking for a job? I am quite new to the market having not been in it for many years so I am very much out of the loop.
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Dental Work Abroad
Hi I am wondering if anyone can recommend a dental clinic abroad where I could get some work done on my teeth. I have heard good reports about dental clinics in Hungary but there is so much information online all promising the earth. If someone has experience of getting dental work done abroad I would welcome any…
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Engine for DS DS 3 PURETECH ELEGANCE S/S EAT6 HATCHBACK 1199cc (2016) PETROL
Hi all, My DS3 needs a replacement engine, and so far, my mechanic has been unable to source one for me. Does anyone here know of a breaker in N Ireland I could check out? If I have to go the England route I will, but prefer to try local. Thanks for any help offered.....
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Load Testing on A Replacement Conservatory Roof - Building Control Approval
Hi replaced a glass roof on a conservatory with a lightweight insulated solid roof and the builder was to organise BC approvals - in short this didn't happen. I have submitted a BC request and following an inspection they want a load test - apparently it simulates a snow fall!! The roof was replaced 2/3 years ago and is…
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Dept management plan
On dept management but my fix rate with danske is up for renewal what is best thing to do
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Electrician recommendations
Hi folks! we are having our bathroom revamped and looking at putting an electric shower in. Does anyone have any recommendations for an experienced, reliable electrician? thanks!
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Solicitor recommendations please
Hi all, Any recommendations please for a Solicitor in Belfast or North Down, ideally with experience in employment law. Thanks
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Solar panels
Has anyone recently installed solar panels . What is the break even time . Are they worth it .
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Sports Direct Refund Policy
Recently returned trainers due to stitching ripped. Trainers worn twice and purchased less that 1 month.Manager was called. I exlained the issue and just wanted replaced. Unfortunately they did not have my size. I then requested refund. Manager in aggressive tone "we dont do refunds your getting a credit note. At this…
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Using Translink Senior Smart Pass in England
Hi Does anyone know if you can use your Translink Senior Smart Pass in England? Going to Liverpool for a few days and just wondering if I can use my card on public transport. Thanks
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Anyone buy garden chippings from brisks?
I just visit the website called Brisks. I was thinking to buy the chipping for my garden. can someone please tell me is this is the good company to buy the chippings?
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Temporary Exemption Certificates for MOTs
Just wondering if anyone has had any contact regarding these, it says they'll be issued from 1st June so logical if not but I can't help feeling nervous as my MOT is due 11th June and I've no appointment. It does say that any existing appointment will be cancelled and refunded but I'd rather not book one even on that basis…
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Purchasing National Trust membership abroad
Has anyone taken out National Trust membership abroad? The cost is considerably less and they have reciprocal agreements with several other countries including NT and NTS. Specifically, the Maltese NT is €40 for joint membership https://dinlarthelwa.org/membership/ Has anyone done this and been able to access NT properties…
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Openreach Fibre Install
Hi Can openreach engineers install a new overhead cable to a neighbouring property across my land while entering my garden without my permission? Thanks
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Buying the freehold of a leasehold property
Hi, Going to view a house next week that is possibly leasehold - it’s not so much the ground rent charge I dislike because it’s usually peanuts, I don’t like the idea of buying a house for hundreds of thousands and not owning the land it sits on and having to ask someone permission to do any alterations. I’ve read buying…
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Electric Ireland Domestic Leaving N.I
Just found this out this morning. I have a very large credit with them and use the EasyPay Card. Which other suppliers use this type of card for payment? I do not want direct debit.
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Shipping costs from UK mainland to UK NI
Hi folks I'm in the process of getting flooring trims for the laminate in my newly decorated hallway. Unfortunately I am experiencing problems finding a particular length of a particular colour. Particular in that it appears to only be available for purchase on the UK mainland, which I had no idea about until now. The…
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General Power of Attorney
Is there a standard format for a General power of attorney in Northern Ireland?
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Mortgage
I have been paying mortgage on what I thought was my house but it has turn out I was paying on my son house on which he has no mortgage on but live beside me
