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who cuts lawns in carrickfergus??
Can anyone recommend a good person who will cut a large front lawn in carrick area? Even a good company. Thanks
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Anyone going to Tenerife in the next couple of weeks?
I left a satnav unit in a rental car at Reina Sofia airport. The company (AutoReisen) have it in lost property, if someone was passing through the airport they could pick it up for me. Trying to organise a package to be lifted from Tenerife and delivered to NI is a nightmare, so if you're going there or know someone who…
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That new "filling station" on the M1
whats happening with that site on the way out of belfast? Is it definitely a filling station? I heard it was going to be a weigh-bridge? Anyone know why they've stopped work at it?
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Why the heavy handed moderation
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RTE telextext on Saorview via BT TV box in NI ...
Bit of a specific question but maybe someone is doing this: Is there anyone out there using a BT TV box (the one that records) to receive RTE over Saorview (i.e. close to a border area, NOT the rebroadcast signal in Belfast) who can tell me if they can still view the RTE Teletext service on it? I'm thinking about replacing…
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Radiators
We're doing up our living room and are tempted to replace the radiators for more modern ones. Are there any shops in the Belfast / surrounding area that you know of who do good deals?
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Air source heating systems
Hi does anyone have any experience with air source heating systems? We are building a house and have to decide about heating systems. We are thinking of using air to water heating pump for partial underfloor heating and radiators. We have only spoken to one person about this(that we can find that has this system in…
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Ppi
OK so PPI claims have been around for a while now and to date I havent checked if I have paid. Sad I know but there are reasons of sorts. I know there are loads of threads and info here and other sources about how to claim, but its hard to get something specific and there is just so much info I just get a brain freeze and…
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Wheelchair Accessible Taxi
Anyone got experience of booking a wheelchair accessible taxi in the general Belfast area? I tried 1 taxi firm and they said they would take the booking but could not guarantee it would arrive on time! Is this the norm? Its for my sister who has just started to use a wheelchair and is now in a panic.
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Working for Citi Belfast
Good evening All, I've been looking at a number of jobs with Citi as of late and there are several that greatly interest me, however should I apply for just one, all that interest me or send a speculative CV to the company? Thanks
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Vertical blinds
:beer:Thanks Ballyblack Anyone else able to share their thoughts on places in Belfast/Lisburn area to buy Vertical blinds - I will need windows measured and said company to fit Thanks in advance::beer:
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Wooden Floors, Belfast area
Hi folks, hopefully someone can help. I have been pricing around for wooden floors and found a place on the Ravenhill road in Belfast. They were quoting around 1300 for floor, fitting and skirting for the living room and hallway. Are there any companies or shops you can recommend that I should try?
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Keeping chickens in Belfast
Hi all, First post here - mainly on the back of a post a found here on MSE NI from a few years ago. It was an interesting read for me so I just thought I would open up a new thread in case anyone else is considering getting a few birds for their back garden. I recently made the suburbia of East Belfast home for a few and…
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Doors & Skirting Boards
Any suggestions for doors and skirting boards? I went to Door store and was shocked at how bad quality some of their frames are - cheap MDF with a thin oak veneer, not great. Would a building supplies shop be better perhaps?
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Lisburn cafes question
Are there any decent cafes open in Lisburn on a Sunday afternoon, preferably close to Island centre?
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Anyone use UTV Connect
I'm looking at broadband/fibre deals at the moment: anyone here used or are using UTV Connect. How do you rate them, would love to know Kevin
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north west 200
does anyone know the dates for the 2016 races/practice sessions? ive just bought a touring caravan and wanted to be organised and try and bookin for my 1st vist to the races. always wanted to see it.
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B&Q to close two NI stores
In March, the DIY retailer announced it was to close as many as 60 of its stores across the UK. At the time it would not say which of its nine Northern Ireland stores would be affected. On Friday it confirmed the Londonderry store and the Boucher Road outlet would close by the end of this financial year. The company…
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Broadband providers in NI??
I'm fed up of Virgin Media... used to be cheap, but it's crept up to £45 a month for the basic package! TV - the basic channels will do. I like having the RTE channels but is there another way to get them in NI without being with Virgin? Landline - I never use it - obviously I need a phone line for the broadband, but don't…
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Wood burning stoves NI
Anyone with recommendations for where to acquire wood burning (or multi-file) stoves in NI? Quick google search highlights Mourne fires & The stove yard but guess I'm looking for people's experiences, places with competitive fitting costs etc?
