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Asian shops Glasgow / Edinburgh
Hi everyone Hope this is the right place to ask! I'm a big fan of all things spicy especially indian style cooking. We've got an asian shop in Falkirk thats pretty good but i was wondering if some larger shops in Edinburgh or Glasgow would have more selection? When I lived down south i went to a massive shop, small…
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Function Hire
Does anyone know any good places which offer function hire in and around Glasgow. I would be looking for something that looks nice inside and (preferably) out. Also kids would be at the party so a decent 'kick out time' for the kids would be a bonus. Many thanks!
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Do all retailers deliver to rural Scotland?
Citizens Advice Scotland wants to check if online retailers treat Scottish customers unfairly just because of where they live. And it needs your help. The last time it checked its Postcode Penalty report found some Scots paid an average of nearly £19 extra when buying goods online. Have things improved? Is delivery info…
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Amusement arcades in Inverness
Can anyone from the Inverness area tell me if there are still any amusement arcades left in Inverness or have they all closed? I know there was one near McDonalds but I don't know if any of them are still open.
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Moving to Edinburgh area with kids
Hi everyone. Looking for advice from anyone who has/lives in or around Edinburgh. Currently live in Stirlingshire but about to move jobs to the Colinton Rd area so commuting from current home would be a nightmare and Id never see my kids - 15mths and 3yrs. So we need to move. Question is where. Budget is between £275-350k…
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Antique hunting!
My wife and I have spent 18 months scouring gumtree and eBay for older pieces or furniture for our victorian house. It can take however months to find things, as I've seen myself searching for a particular thing several times a day, week after week until I've not only found the thing but been the first person to call…
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Mortgage Broker - Glasgow - Can anyone recommend?
I am looking for a Mortgage Advisor in Glasgow who knows about the LIFT Open Mortgage Scheme. Can anyone recommend any?
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Electoral Role
I recently discovered that Equifax is recording that I am not on the Electoral Register in Scotland. I since have found out that this probably affects every member of the Scottish public. Here is Equifax's reply. Dear Thank you for further response. There is currently a display issue which our technical team are aware of…
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New Ayrshire facebook page for job seekers :-)
Hi, we have just started a facebook page to post local vacancies and help local people find a job in Ayrshire. There are no jobs with any financial outlay as we don't agree in posting them, mainly local vacancies for local people. If you or anyone you know are looking, please add our site, we post new jobs every day as we…
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Good vet in Glasgow, recommendations please
Hello everyone, As the title says, I am looking for recommendations for a good vet. I have just taken in 2 little 8 week old kittens, so I'm looking for a great practice with friendly and approachable staff that we can use long term. We are in the East End of Glasgow. I did pop into a local practice before getting the…
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Advice - Moving to Fife
My family will be moving from Orkney to Fife in March/April 2015. We want to provide more opportunities for our children and be closer to family who live in Fife & Edinburgh. Can you give me any advice on the best places to stay for families (kids are 14 &10 years old). We have relatives in Dunfermline and Lochgelly. We…
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Visit to Stirling, 08th through 11th December
We have been to Wallace Monument, Bannockburn Centre, Stirling Castle. Any other suggestions for places to go, things to see, restaurants? Thanks
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Glasgow tattoo .... Experiences. Looking at otzi
Hello, I have a tattoo which I had done when I was younger- I don't hate it but it is of poor quality and looking to get it redone. I will probably get 1 or 2 laser sessions ( not from tattoo shop but registered nurse/ health practitioners doing procedure as seen too many horror stories) before I actually get new tattoo.…
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Independence?
Should I be moving some, or all, of my savings into English banks and Building Societies to make sure they are safe in case there is financial meltdown if the SNP get there way.
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Suddenly lots of financial junk mail
In the last couple of weeks or so I have suddenly started to receive junk mail. All from credit card and loan companies offering their wares. Has anyone else suddenly started receiving similar? The reason I'm bring it up is that a few weeks ago I got my letter from the electrol register, highlighting that I could request…
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Visit Historic Scotland sites free on St Andrews weekend
Posted here by 2010: https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5110406 Must apply for tickets by 5pm on Fri 28th Nov, for free entry on Sat 29th or Sun 30th.
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Polmadie car boot question
Hi I gave recently stopped work and I have 2 wardrobes full of suits and dresses that I wore while working. There is no chance that I will wear them again and to Declutter I really need to sell them. Does anyone know if Polmadie car boot is a good place to sell clothing Thanks
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room in perth, cheap but safe and clean
Hi folks, can anyone help me find a room in Perth. Going up 8th or 9th June. Monday to Thursday night, same again the week after. Cheap b&b or similar. Don't want to travel up and down from Glasgow every day, but will if I have to. Thanks in advance but I will say it again lol
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Activities for 11 year old
Hi, we are going to be spending most of next week in Glasgow. The rest of us have given our ideas of what we want to do, but my 11 year old son doesn't really know what he wants. Any ideas for activities? Thanks, G.
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Aquafit evening classes in Glasgow?
Does anyone know where I can find decent aquafit classes en Glasgow pls? It has to be in the evening though. Cheers