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Staying in Edinburgh
Hi All, I would have tried this in the "Scotland" forum but it seems very quiet so I thought I would try here. Does anyone recommend any good hotels in Edinburgh, looking for somewhere around February time. Thanks.
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savings for pensioner
Hi, my mum is a pensioner. she has almost £20000 in the credit union and can't put any more than that in. She has money in her current account that is making nothing. Is there any hassle free savings account I could put her in. don't want the hassle of changing banks or setting up regular savings accounts, cheers for any…
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The Norn Iron Club part 2
As the original thread for the Norn Iron club is getting a bit big, I thought we'd start a shiny new thread :D If you'd like to be added just reply to this thread and I'll add you in and give you a number. *NOTE TO IVANOPINION* You have a number already and a reservaton, no more!!! So here we go with the list so…
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Winter coats
Belfast area: Any shop recommendations for a casual, warm winter coat? I have a nice formal coat I use for work and nights out, but I am after a casual outdoors type coat. I went to new TK Maxx today in Lisburn and it was brutal, awful selection. Next was too young in their style and M&S was more on the formal side which I…
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recruitment agencies
Hello can anyone shed any light on how recruitment agencies operate? I am looking for work and am somewhat puzzled as I keep submitting my cv and I rarely hear anything back. I know I meet all the criteria for the jobs as advertised. When I follow up with a phone call to them, the reception person usually just tells me…
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Leaks in new build
Hi, we have recently built a new house. I have had 3 leaks in last 6 weeks in pipes between ceiling n upstairs. Plumber says its mice. He has used pvc pipes with no cover/insulation wrapped round it. We have done everything we can to get rid of mice but now have another leak. I find it hard to believe that the pipes were…
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E Flow M50
Does anyone know about this toll on the M50? I used it recently but today three months later I have received a letter through the post with a fine on it for not paying the toll, however I have the credit card reference payment number from thee months ago. What's more worrying is the letter was opened and it had an…
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3 network
Does anyone here use the 3 network here in Northern Ireland? I've checked the ofcom website and it seems okay, just wanted to double check first. I'm thinking of getting their home fi but an just trying to see if it is advisable. Also does anyone here recommend buying a sim only through a third party? They seem to have…
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Conveyancing solicitor in bangor
Hi Seeking a reliable conveyancing Solicitor in Bangor please. Thanks
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Cairnshill park and ride
Has anyone on here used the Cairnshill park and ride? How busy is the car park? Do you have to be there early? Are the buses pretty packed?
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Norwegian Air - NY
Hi all, Looking at going to NYC shortly (4 in family) and was wondering if anyone had used the new Norwegian Air service out of BFS, and if so, if they could give me some feedback on the service. I know there is a long(ish) airport transfer which is $20 each way per person but even with that the prices look tempting. Any…
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Renting vs buying in 2017
Hi, I've been looking at purchasing a property a number of times, but due to fear and then job security woes (which ended with being made redundant) I have never yet bought. I'm now thankfully back in work but just renting a room with a friend whilst I get back on my feet again. I'm now looking to move onwards into my own…
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Good tailor in Belfast or Co. Antrim
In need of a decent made to measure/tailored suit for work purposes and wondered if anyone had any experience or recommendations locally? Many thanks
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Court Results
Hey, Does anyone know is there a way you cam find out the results of a court case? I know the case was due in court last week but just wondering can the public access the trial result?? Many thanks
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Northern Ireland Debt Solutions
I'm not 100% sure if starting a new thread is the correct way to go about this, but I've just seen this new website and thought it may help a few people here: Northern Ireland Debt Solutions
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Republic of Ireland bank accounts
Quite a few of us now have Irish passports I was wondering doe anyone know is there any good deals with the republic Irish banks for switching or saving, has anyone found a sit similar to MSE?
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Tesco 3% current account
Why is this not available to customers in Northern Ireland? Where is the equity here? Northern Ireland is part of the UK. Very disgruntled. :angry:
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Early retirement -Northern Ireland
With the low cost of housing + living in Northern Ireland, I'm wondering have any form users moved from England to Northern Ireland with the sole purpose of early retirement?
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Electric Ireland vs Power NI
Hi, Looking to switch to one of the above - never had a bill in my name before so was wondering is there much of a difference between these two? It looks like Electric Ireland are slightly cheaper. I think the previous tenant was with Power NI - is that any reason to remain with them? Thanks.
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Click Energy Price Increase
Received an email tonight saying they are increasing their price by 15.77%. New rate will be 15.49p from 1st December 2017. If you use KeyPad Meter new longer code will be issued from 9 November Time to look around to see who is best value for money.
