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The Bookstore Belfast
Hi All, Has anyone ever visited this little gem of a shop close to Cathedral Quarters? I popped in today and felt it was brilliant, the only downfall was I wanted to purchase a particular second hand book and I was a few pence short but the owner would make any allowances.
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Planning
Just a bit of advice if someone can. Neighbours have built a fairly big shed for cows last year and are now constructing another large she'd but I have not received and planning notification. Should they be applying for planning permission? What are the rules in relation to these type of shed farming?
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Toilet and Sink for under stairs - prices?
Exciting thread here....Anyone know the rough cost of a toilet and sink for under the stairs? Small and basic is grand. I went to Haldane Fisher and got a quote of £284, but if anyone has had recent experience and can recommend somewhere for me to price around, please let me know :beer:
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Storage options in/near Belfast . . .
With two kids now flown the coop we find we have loads of stuff they will probably not need but we cant bring ourselves to "just chuck it" We are not talking about storing anything of great financial value more sentimental stuff like school-work and art ect. . . Garage and loft is full so keen to create a little breathing…
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Transfer tests and GCSE results?
Just out of interest, does anyone know of a resource giving statistics on how well transfer test scores correlate with GCSE grades? It would be interesting to see if they are doing a good job of predicting results.
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Torbitts in Larne
Anyone used them for getting a fitted kitchen? I'm in the process of getting plans worked up by them and I'm impressed by what has been shown but just wondering if anyone has any experience of them. There is a cost involved, naturally.
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Video
I was wondering how to record an estate agent conducting a viewing as I think they have not been doing the best they can to sell property?? Anyone done this or experience of this??
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Belfast -Lanzorte
Just in case anybody's thinking of a December break Ryanair flights 9/12/16-16/12/16 BFS- Lanzorte 2 people with 15kg luggage each way is £86.98 .Cheapest I've ever seen.
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Settle an argument
Trying to settle an argument, we where chatting and somehow got talking about the police wearing CCTV that records and is linked to the police station, I'm saying they've only being doing it 2-3 years and friend says they've big doing it for 10-15 years. There's a pint at stake
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Hairdresser East Belfast
Can anyone recommend a hairdresser in East Belfast (BT5/BT4) that doesn't charge a fortune? I've been to the blow dry bar a few times but don't like not knowing who will be cutting my hair when I walk in
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Anything on in Belfast this Weekend?
Hi All, I have a few friends down on Saturday and Sunday and I was wondering if there were any good events etc on that we could go to? Thanks in advance.
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Best value breadown cover for Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland
I'm investigating taking out breakdown cover for my car and it looks like most of the cheaper policies cover 'the UK'. The car will occasionally be taken into The Republic of Ireland and I'd like a policy that will cover me when I'm there. I want a policy that means I won't be stranded if the car breaks down and ideally…
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Debt recovery plus-DRP-car parking fine-Does it have to be paid?
Hi folks, Just enquiring on behalf of someone who has had a letter from DRP Debt recovery plus, for a unpaid fine of £160 for overstaying free car parking time in a car park. Does anyone have any experience of this as ragards N Ireland, they do say about further action if the fine remains unpaid after 14 days and as the…
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Dental implants.
Hi all require two front implants to replace to botched crowns done 30 years ago. Constant infection in one of them. Have been advised old crowns need removed, and a bridge fitted for 6 months to clear infection. Then implants fitted. Anyone any experience of getting implants, and suggest where to have it done. I live in…
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Bracelet theft - no one cares!
I really don't know what to do next!! A few weeks ago was at a well known NI hotel and left a bracelet (left to me by my late mum) in the safe. Yes it was my fault I took what I thought was everything out of it and left it in. So when I got home I realised I'd left it, rang them to see if handed in and thankfully it had.…
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Electrician/networking cable
Hello - Anyone got any recommendations for electricians for rewire of a house renovation in Belfast? Ideally, I'd like one that could also run some Cat6 ethernet, aerial, etc... Thanks.
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Garage door
I'm looking to get roller type garage door. Got a quote from a local supplier (newtownards) but its too expensive. Anybody know of anyone who supplies and fits.
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Yeast in Belfast
Hi :) Does anybody know where to find "regular" (i.e. not "fast action" or "easy bake") yeast in Belfast city centre or thereabouts? Either dried (Allinson's yellow tin and the like) or fresh. TIA :j
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Mortgage advice poor credit.
Just need some local advice. My wife and I are trying to work out if getting a mortgage is realistic. Not great credit history, never missed a rent payment of over £600 per month and we both have good secure jobs. House we like is around £80000.00 so we'd be paying a lot less per month but I guess that doesn't mean much.…
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Renting vs Buying
Hi, I'm moving to Belfast for work and have been looking at 1 bed apartments etc - as I'm a single person in late 30's. The price of accommodation for a single person is quite expensive. Any decent apartment is £500pcm and upwards for a minimum of 12 months - I don't like the idea of being tied down to renting for this…
