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Help with Remittal of £100 fine please
Hi Folks I have been ordered to pay a £100 fine for non-attendance as a juror but I never received the previous notifications :( I wrote to the court explaining the situation but the response stated "the Judge has decided to refuse your application for a fine remittal". No explanation, basically implying I'm a liar. I work…
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Balanced Vertical Sliders (Secondary Glazing)
Would anyone be aware of any NI suppliers of secondary glazing (not double glazing) who could potentially provide balanced vertical sliders at lower cost.
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Student Fees
So Queen's University Belfast is cutting 236 jobs and 290 student places due to a funding reduction. Apparently UU are in the process of assessing their cuts and are also expecting job and student losses. Currently I believe the Fees are £3000/year.Is it time to raise them.... maybe £5000 per year? and keep the places?…
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Anyone bought/sold a house with conservatory?
Has anyone on here bought or sold a house with a conservatory and did solicitors ask for any building reg docs to complete sale? We put a conservatory on our house a few years ago and when I contacted building control they told me I didn't need planning permission as it was a conservatory. Estate agent thinks we might need…
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need euros today
Hello I have to go to the south very early tomorrow morning and I need euros. where is the best place (best rate) to get them in Belfast city centre today. Would prefer to have the cash in my hand rather than going with a ATM card. need about £250 worth. Many thanks
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Blood pressure testing in Lisburn
Hi guys, need to get my blood pressure tested soon. does anyone know of anywhere in Lisburn you can get this done either free or with minimal charge? Thanks.
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Odyssey Arena Parking advice please!
I'm bringing my 5yo to Disney on ice at the Odyssey on Wednesday afternoon and want a little bit of advice about time to allow for parking please? ( Never been there to a show before) The website says to be early to allow for parking on the "first come..." basis. How early is early? I really don't want to disappoint my LO…
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No longer need to display MOT disc
As from 1st April we no longer need to display MOT disc on our windscreens. All the more room for bugs and squashed flies. Also, apparently from June sometime we also will no longer need the paper section of our driving licence
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Mobility Scooter
Hello Looking to buy a mobility scooter for my 85 yr old dad, cash purchase, something that is good quality and reliable! Any advice or recommendations? He is not on DLA or any benefits so this shall be a pure hard earned cash purchase! Prefer to buy within a reasonable radius of Belfast! It shall be a brand new purchase…
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Greggs to open a trial store here...
Greggs are to open a store here on a 12 month trial basis http://www.belfastlive.co.uk/news/belfast-news/greggs-open-first-northern-irish-8973169 You would have thought a city centre location would have made more sense for a trial rather than a service station on the far side of belfast?
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Grave lettering
Hi, the lettering on the black granite family gravestone has flaked and looks tatty. I intend to wire brush then repaint. Any advice on the best paint to use, my first thought was Hammerite but any advice is welcome. Thanks in advance!
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Visionary Advertising belfast.
Hi everyone, Has anyone ever applied for a job through this company? Or worked for them? My son in law went for an interview with them today and he said it was weird. I was wondering if anyone could give any info on this company? Are they good to deal with or should they be avoided? Thanks
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£110 To post something to the USA!?
Hi I've just been quoted £110 by DHL to post a Urine Sample to the USA for testing, this can't be right can it?! I need to use a specific lab in Atlanta and the kit I bought states outward dispatch should be DHL but given the small size of the parcel I'm gob smacked at the cost. Are DHL literally taking the !!!!😁
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Powder coating of alloy wheels at a reasonable price?
Can anyone recommend someone to powder coat car wheels for me? Looking fronts and backs of them done. They're actually 15 inch steel wheels and i've been quoted £48 a wheel from Canavans in lurgan. I know they'll do a great job as i've used them before but ideally i'd want to pay less.
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Washing machine repairs in Belfast
Hi, our washing machine is playing up and I haven't a clue who to contact about it. I have a feeling it may be a lost cause but would like to get it checked out before buying a new one. Does anyone have any recommendations? Many thanks!
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Anyone ever bought furniture from Smiths Furniture Stores Boucher Rd Belfast?
Hello :) We've been looking for a dining table and chairs and found a lovely solid oak one, in the above store. My husband paid by CC and we were also charged £29 delivery charge. Given the high price, 1K, :eek:it's a pity delivery wasn't included. He did ask. I also didn't want to pay so much, but DH says it's worth it!…
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Banks closing days over easter?
What days are the banks in NI closing over easter? Am working on the mainland at the moment and will be back in the North Good Friday -> Monday and need to get to a Bank of Ireland branch.
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Weird One code 02895
I have a call from 02895 832634. So I thought local call but a foreign guy asking for Mrs.******, my surname but I am not a Mrs. Just hung up. Reversed phoned and got a answer machine with same foreign sounding guy saying your call is important. Hung up again No company name given. Anyone ever get a call from this prefix…
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Starplan Kitchens
I know I asked a similar question sometime back so apologies for asking again but I'm off down to Starplan on the Boucher Road, Belfast, on Wednesday to see what they have in the kitchen line, so just in case you missed by original post :) The company seem to be offering a good discount plus free fitting at the moment but…
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Where to get a hubcap/mot check East belfast
Does anyone know where in belfast (east) that could put a hubcap (think that's what they are called) as mine was removed overnight (I only drive a wee banger) and on that subject a mechanic who can help with mot without raking hand off me!
