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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.
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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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Sofa beds
Looking to get a new sofa and as the house is about to get a bit fuller with a new addition due any day now we're looking at going the sofa bed route to accommodate the occasional guest. Having looked around we haven't found anything we'd like, so looking for suggestions where else may have a good one. So far we've tried:…
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Gas dryer repair
Hi All, need a repair done on my gas tumble dryer. Only recommendation I got is for SMC in Enniskillen, they won’t come out till ‘sometime next year’ which is not exactly prompt service. I might have some washing to dry before that. Seems I could buy a new one and have it installed in days, but a repair? Now that’s a…
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moving oil
need to move oil from tank to new address, anyone recommend someone who can do this and any idea of cost price. it is holding about 900 liters. thanks
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Three network coverage in N Ireland (antrim)?
Hi I am going to get my daughter a mobile (iPhone 7 plus) for Christmas and three are offering a lot more data (which she would use !) but I have never used three so don't know what their signal would be like? No point in getting loads of data if she can't get online to stream Netflix! I also want to ensure I can call her…
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Boots Shopping Events
hello! Does anyone know when the Boots shopping evenings are in Belfast this year? Cant find anything on their website!
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A couple questions about redeeming ground rent Northern Ireland?
I know there's countless threads and posts on this very subject but I still have a few questions that I haven't been able to get an answer for. 1. Are you able to redeem your ground rent if you've only paid one half-yearly payment? The notes and advice online widely differ with some people saying you need proof that you've…
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Kitchen Fitter - Bangor area
Anyone know of a good kitchen fitter about Bangor area ? :beer: Mark
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Wild Camping 2018
Has anyone wild camped in Northern Ireland? If so, where would you recommend that is not 'illegal' as such and we will not be chased off the land by an angry farmer type person. Thanks in anticipation
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Hospital Waiting Times in NI
Hi All, I am asking this question on behalf of an elderly relative who has experienced a number of falls recently as the result of needing a knee replacement. They have been on the waiting list for some considerable time, however a recent fall has caused a broken bone and the hospital have advised that these falls will…
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Wheelchair friendly shopping,dining
Just started to take my sister out in a wheelchair. I have a small van with a wheelchair ramp. It's not really practical for me to transfer her from the wheelchair to a seat, wherever we go and she is not able to propel herself. I was wondering if anyone has experience of wheelchair friendly places to go in the Belfast and…
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Tooth Implant
Can someone please recommend to me a dentist in order to get a dental implant assessment and possibly treatment? Looking for someone based in Belfast, if possible. Thanks.
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Broadband Question
Hi, Looking to get broadband in the apartment I've just started renting. Do many people in NI (Belfast esp) use Plusnet and if so what are their opinion of them? I believe they run on the BT network. This works out at £16.49pm (inc setup and discount). My alternative to them would be Talk Talk who have a TV & Broadband…
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Do we need to inform building control?
Morning, We are looking to make a bit better use of our garage. It is a double with a roofspace. There is a dedicated staircase up, the area has been floored since it was built and there are even velux windows. The idea is that we would make it more comfortable for use as a workshop. So we would put insulation and…
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Butter prices
Has anyone noticed how expensive pure butter is to buy...£4 for 500g or what I used to call a pound of butter. This is disgraceful. I love butter and would rather have nothing on my bread than use those chemically-filled "spreads" but I cannot understand why butter is just so expensive, particularly when it is the…
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Old Bakers Court
Hi, I was looking to rent an apartment in Old Bakers Court off the Ravenhill Rd. However, looking on the map it seems quite close to Cantrell Close, which is where there were issues recently. Is there any issues with this development being so close or should I avoid in this development? Thanks.
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Vehicle Electrical Repairs
Hi All, Can anyone recommend a good garage in Belfast to repair a car electric window that has stopped working? Thanks
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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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Positive Input Ventilation system
Has anyone locally installed a Positive Input Ventilation system . Looking recommendations and an idea of cost .
