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Mailing preference service
I'm driven mad with junkmail. Have registered with the mailing preference service, given it a couple of months to kick in, and still we're bombarded. I know they can't do anything about things addressed to 'The Occupier', only those addressed specifically to us, but its driving us demented !! On the other hand, the…
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RTE and Sky
Rte and TG4 are supposed to start today for SKY( NI) viewers.
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Reliable garage in Coleraine?
Hi, I just bought an 11 year old car as a runaround. It drives okay but I thought I'd have it serviced for my own peace of mind. Can anyone recommend a reliable garage (with reasonable prices) that won't make me change everything but the shell? I live in Portstewart so any garage within the triangle area will be…
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Point Seven Five - Skateboard shop in Belfast
is closing down, and everything is half price Boards, wheels, belts, clothes, shoes, stuff
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Ticketmaster charges
I tried to book tickets for Baby Bollywood at the Waterfront online today. The tickets were £3 each and Ticketmaster tried to add £1.75 handling charge per ticket! I couldn't bring myself to pay an extra £7 for £12 worth of tickets. Is this a normal amount?? I felt that TM weren't so much handling the tickets as holding…
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Speeding Fine in the Republic
Live in Belfast but was caught speeding on the motorway on the way to Dublin by the guards - doing 129kmph. Now have got fine for 80 Euro - as the cross jurisdiction law has not been passed yet to transfer points accross borders does anyone know whether I am legally obliged to pay this.If I dont will the baliffs be at the…
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Missing Cat In Newry Area
Hi i wondered if you kind people could take alook out for my cat which has been missing in the newry area since 4th may, he is a big fluffy (and I mean FLUFFY) black cat with a white chest & feet, he is so freindly and my kids pet, a lady said he was seen on the mall in newry a couple of days after he was missing but no…
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Anyone using liftshare?
Hi, I'm wondering if anyone here is using liftshare in Northern Ireland? I just signed up and noticed quite a few registrants. Any feedback? Thanks, hh
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Can anyone recommend a driving instructor in the Belfast area?
I have decided to finally learn to drive, but as all my friends, and even the people I work with learnt to drive years and years ago I can't go to any of them for a personal recommendation. Anyone on the board learnt passed their test in the past couple of years? Who did you learn with and would you recommend them? Cheers…
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Special Olympics need volunteers
If you could spare five days between 21st June - 25th June, then the you could volunteer to help with the special olympics! I've my name down! :) link
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Sky High Definition
Tried to order SKY HD last night and was told they had no dates for installation for Northern Ireland but would ring back tonight--They did--and the earliest installation date would be --MID JULY--and I would have to pay £299 tonight for it to be installed in 2 months time--you can guess what my response was---what do you…
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Getting married next year
and i'm looking for a DJ , a photographer (keen amateur possibly) and a flash car to use for a couple of hours. ;) Any local mse'rs fancy making themselves a couple of quid and saving me a few?
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.... recipe for a Paris bun
.... been advised this might be a better place to ask than in the I would like board. Anyone got a recipe for these? TIA.
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Anyone in NI get good NTL deals??
Just wondered ........i know there is quite a big thread on ntl deals on the main site, since the advent of talk talk...but has anyone here, in ni, got any similar deals? its just i rang last week and wasnt really impressed by their measly 1 month bb free...to be fair it wasnt the cancellations no. i rang so.... i have…
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Fresh Fruit and Veg
Does anyone know of any farm shops around co.antrim that sell fresh fruit and veg that is not excessively expensive? Also, where does the fruit and veg produce come from that's sold at the market on Friday in town?
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Croke Park Stadium
Hi I'm hoping to buy tickets for the Robbie Willaim Concert in Dublin on the 9th June. The tickets are rather expensive to say the least, ranging from £125 standing to £325 VIP. There is pitch standing, standing unreserved seating, reserved seating, Hogan's lower and upper and Front block. Prices differ accordingly. Has…
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Computer desk
Any ideas of where to look to buy one - apart from Argos? Im in Ballymoney and new to the area so dont a clue where to look (times like this I so miss Ikea :) )
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boots bargains
boots currently have 75% off a lot of products, the sanctuary, fabulous roc moisturers reduced from £20 to £50 , photo albums, shaving foams (17p) too many to mention and yes i bought nicky clarke hair colour reduced from £7.99 to £1.99 and it was free at check out.
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B&Q NEwry.
B&Q in Newry seem to be having a clearence, they have loads of stuff reduced. It mainly seems to be blinds and curtain poles, but I also saw some tools reduced and some stuff in the lighting department. Neil
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Rates Payments
Hi, I have arranged this year to pay my rates in one instalment. This was due to be taken last week on 28/04 but as yet it hasn't been taken. Is this normal?:confused: I'd really like them to take it a.s.a.p. because there's always the danger of spending it while it's there.:o Any feedback gratefully received!