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Childrens' game called "boxes"
Heard the author Anne Fine talking about a game called Boxes but haven't heard of that before. I'm from east coast Scotland so maybe it's a west coast game???
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Travel Between Central Belt and Inverness/Aberdeen/Elgin
Hi folks, I'm looking for some travel advice for the above destinations, and the Scotland forum seemed a logical place to start. I'm moving to Elgin for work shortly, renting a room there, with my girlfriend staying at home in Falkirk for the next three months at least. Obviously, I'm keen to get home for as many weekends…
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Free week at Kings Camps - St Andrews next week
Saw in Fife Today on Friday - get a free week at Kings Camps at St Leonards School. It's for next week only though. Looks great for kiddies - you can book with them on 0114 263 2160.
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Mortgage adviser in glasgow?
Hi Does anyone have any recommendations for a mortgage adviser/IFA?
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Flight delay compensation.
I have already posted on forum. Apart from someone who was able to get my flight no. Apart from that, its the only info i have. Was going through some forums, and came across Scotland forum. Is there anyone out there, in Scotland that can help. Our flight was due to leave Glasgow intl, on 10/11/2012, we were flying to…
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Amika hair straighteners
In a moment of madness I was persuaded to buy Amika mini hair straighteners from a stall in Aberdeen Union Square mall. I paid £60 - was I robbed? (Google was no help on this occasion, neither was the Amika site)
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African/Caribbean Hair and Food Market
Hi i am new to Glasgow, can anyone tell me where i could find places where i can get my hair done (chemical relaxer and other applications) and where i can get caribbean foods. Thanks
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prestwick airport discount code
Hi Any discount codes for glasgow prestwick airport parking?
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reprints from negatives?
Does anyone know if anywhere in Edinburgh [central preferably] will reprint photographs from negatives?
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Ideal Home Show Glasgow tickets
We are thinking of going to the Ideal Home Show in Glasgow SECC on Saturday. Had a look at their website and its £12 each for entry tickets, decided to look at eBay see if there were any going there and we can get 2 tickets for £5 for that day. Question is, has anybody else used this method of buying these tickets? Do they…
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Moving to Scotland for 6 months
Hey all! I'm moving to Scotland for about 6 months to work in Grangemouth. I'd like to live in a town/city within 30 minutes from Grangemouth. I've been looking at Falkirk, Stirling, Livington and Linlithgow. My preferences are; central for train and/or bus, close to good pubs and restaurantes, decent shopping, fitness…
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Looking for free brambles in Glasgow
Im looking to pick brambles in or around the Glasgow area. Does anyone know of any areas there are a number of bramble bushes i could pick fruit for free?
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Congratulations To Raith
Kirkcaldy will be proud of you.
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Assistance with buying low cost white goods?
Hi any suggestions/ideas gratefully received. Are there any charities in Glasgow who help out people on low incomes with a way of them buying low cost white goods such as cooker/fridge/washing machine? The person is a pensioner who has moved quite a distance but had to leave pretty much all their furniture etc behind.…
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Parking for Perth Royal Infirmary
I'm going to a meeting at Perth Royal Infirmary. I'm not a member of staff nor am I a patient so not sure if I would be allowed to use the car parks. Even if I was able to use the car parks I doubt there would be any spaces left by the time I arrive at 08:45. I'll be there all day so don't really want to take up a space…
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Glasgow restaurant - cheap but decent - any recommendations?
Does anyone have any recommendations for cheap but decent restaurants/takeaways within walking distance of Buchanan Galleries? I'm going to be in Glasgow staying at a hotel for four nights at the end of Feb so need to find decent places to eat that won't break my expenses allowance of £10. Thanks in advance
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Dundee Uni Graduation!
My eldest son graduates this June in Dundee! He is the first ever in our family to gain a degree!! We are booked to stay two nights in Dundee and our son has booked for us to eat :) I am, excited, thrilled and want to make the most and see everything I can of the graduation. Does anyone have any tips? How to get the best…
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Restaurants in Edinburgh
Hi, im going to edinburgh on Friday for 4 days and would appreciate some recommendations for nice affordable restaurants. i know there is a thread called eating in edinburgh but the last post is from 2011 and restaurants change so much
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Cheapest Online Takeaway Sites?
What are the best online takeaway sites? Some charge you card fees, others charge admin fees, still others charge delivery and/or inflate the restaurants' menu prices. Does anyone have any advice? Has there been a comparison done on them?
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Glasgow/ East Renfrewshire markets?
Can you please let me know if there are any good markets/ car boot sales in the South side-Renfrewshire area? Tried e-bay and lost so much money on p&p, perhaps getting a wee stall on a local market would be better? Thank you very much.
