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Transfer Test* Support* AQE 2016-2017
Rox12 and Neveranymoney - especially for you - wishing you and your children all the best for this not so nice AQE process. Will dip in from time to time to see how its all going - as I am sure others from 2015-16 thread will too.
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Our Heat Wave
Well, Folks, It feels like Spain here in NI today Hope you are all Enjoying It sadly I can not sit out In it dues to Health Reasons But It is great to see Long may It last :whistle::whistle:
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greenhouse glass
I lost about 50 panes of glass during the storms earlier this year Anyone know a cheap place to buy new or second hand glass. I can cut it myself, so don't mind about the size. Any idea on prices would be handy. I haven't tried any companies yet, as I thought, someone will have already gone through this :) I'm in…
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mercedes service
need car service looking for somebody in south down to do service. the price off main dealer is very expensive
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Natural hair dyes
Does anyone know of any hairdressers that use natural hair dyes? Would prefer Bangor or Belfast areas but will travel, thanks .
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Sofology
Has anyone order from Sofology and got a courier to pick up and deliver to Northern Ireland? They don't deliver to NI but have said couriers can be arranged but never give any further details. any advice would be greatly appreciated.
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Teaching my son to drive but what are the rules
Hi all, I'm teaching my son to drive but it's been decades since I passed my test and I need a refresher on even the basics, don't teach him bad habits. is there a website for things like how to do 3 point turns, how to come to a stop and move off safely etc. The nitty gritty you need to do. I've been on the nidirect site…
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Electric Ireland
Did anyone else sign up with Electric Ireland around a year ago, when they had an offer on to pay £75 to new joiners, £50 immediately and £25 after a year and every year thereafter? If so, have you received the additional £25 yet? I've been a customer for around 15 months now and haven't received it, despite my belief that…
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NICS EOII re testing
Hi, I am a NICS and applied for the last EO11 competition, but did not reach the score in the on line test. However some of my colleagues who also failed, are being called to tests at Stranmillis. Is everyone being called for retesting?
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Buying on the top of Donegall Road?
We're ftb with a fairly small budget and we've seen a house at the top of the Donegall Road. It's a large house for money with a decent garden, and we can afford it. It's a semi detached though not sure when it was built. We're currently renting in South Belfast but we can't afford to buy here. We're a mixed family - I'm…
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BMW Servicing
Does anyone have a good independent BMW servicing company that are trust worthy and good value? Recently bought from Bavarian in Belfast, but I suspect their servicing costs are very high compared to independents. Belfast area, but willing to travel a bit if necessary. :beer:
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Giants causeway
Going to the giants causeway next weekend. There will be 5 of us and just seen the charge of 8.50 pet person if you park at the causeway. Just wondered - if we became members of the national trust would we then be able to park for free? Would the visitor centre also be free then too?
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Lipoma (large lump) removal
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Balmoral Show
Hi All, Is anyone going this year? We were thinking about going on Saturday, however we have concerns that it might be just too busy with long tailbacks. Also is it pay at the gate or book in advance? Thanks
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Mushroom Compost for Garden
Hi does anyone know where to get spent musheoom compost ? I know there are Musheroom producers in Northern Ireland, but do they sell off their old compost? Its a recommended mulch for my weedy garden. Many thanks H
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Budget Energy
Just got an email from Budget telling me their new rate of electricity will be 14.84 inc vat. They are letting you terminate your agreement by giving notice by phone,email or post at least 5 working days prior to 30 December 2016
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Building own home with remortgage
Ok so myself and wife are self employed doing well enough are finding it difficult to get a self build mortgage on land that was gifted to us by my father and mother. Planning passed etc. Just they wont lend against our income even though we are doing well. Looking at possible options: - Parents remortgage their house,…
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Furniture Storage solution
Hi- looking for some pointers- I’m selling the house and looking for storage ( size of a garage) for a few months. Moving from South Belfast / Lisburn. Quote so far is £65 for 13x10ft - anyone been in similar position??? Any suggestions for good storage premises and what to look out for?? Any pointers really appreciated, ty
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PIP Mandatory Recondideration
We’ve just sent off our MR docuements. Anybody know how long it’s taking to do a PIP Mandatory Review here in the North.? One month, two months, longer? Thanks for any advice you can offer Kevin
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Hotels in Krakow
Hi I am going to Krakow with my wife for 4 days in July. Can anyone advise of a good hotel at a good price close to the old town. Thanks
