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Missing Guide Dog
I'm putting this post here and in 'pets' board as it can apply to both. A guide dog went missing while playing off-lead in Nairn on 23 July. Despite intensive local media coverage and police, SSPCA etc notified, it has not been found. Search is now going nationwide as dog may have been 'adopted' and taken elsewhere in UK.…
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North-east area staying away
Looking for some advice, looking at holidays in the NE, possibly with caravan but I think £25/night is pretty expensive. Anywhere else?
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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