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Orkney
Myself and my partner are thinking of going up to maybe Kirkwall on Jan. A change from here. Plus I want to go up and see with the view of moving up there. Does anybody know of any cheap flights etc from Glasgow? We were going to get bus as get free travel in Scotland. Then ferry. However would be quicker by plane .
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Portrait photographer in Glasgow or Paisley
We are thinking about getting the inlaws a portrait picture for Christmas, one that they can go get done with our daughter. Has anyone any recommendations? Emma
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(Not a) Ghost Tour of Edinburgh
Hi folks, Going to Edinburgh with the kids Tuesday and Wednesday next week but would really like to see what's 'under Edinburgh' without being frightened to death. I am really scared of the dark and my daughter doesn't like it too. Told them about the Real Mary King's Close but read reviews on Trip advisor that it is dark…
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Flyglobespan in administration.
There goes our Spanish Spring break. :(
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Auction Falkirk
The web page for the auction in Falkirk is now unavailable. Does anyone know if they are still on the go or what has happened.
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Christmas Day Dinner in Glasgow
Has anyone got any suggestions for xmas dinner when I haven't booked? Have been looking on line but can't find any one place that has loads so all a bit bitty. Happy to have curry/chinese or other ethnic cuisine since in laws will be cooking up a huge xmas dinner on boxing day so doesn't have to be traditional! Any…
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Parking in Edinburgh (Again) Sorry
Hi, we are coming to Edinburgh and staying in the Travelodge 25 Shandwick Place, Edinburgh EH2 4RG on one of the £19 deals. Staying this Friday and Saturday nights with our 2 kids. Parking it says is £25 a night :mad: are there any cheaper park and ride options where we can leave the car overnight, or any out of pay zone…
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SECC Disney Tickets
Ticket Soup members with the Discount code SOUP can book tickets for Beauty and the Beast at the SECC. All tickets £15. Book fast, small groups and odd seats only, it seems.
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Hogmanay in Aberdeen(shire)?
Where is good to go for hogmanay in or near Aberdeen? We were planning on going to the street party but apparently is it cancelled this year :confused: . Recommendations welcomed! Ta
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Guitar lessons Glasgow ( southside)
DS1 would like guitar lessons for Christmas. Can anyone recommend a good tutor who will come to the house or a group lesson somewhere near to the south side please? He is 15 and so doesn't want to be in a childs beginner group . Any help appreciated x Thanks all KT xx
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blanket
Any idea where I can buy a blanket, not heated or under, It seems to be throws. Are they the same thing? I just want to have it for my son's bed
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Coffee shops in edinburgh
Hiya, late notice i know, but I'm going to edinburgh tomorrow with 2 kids. Was trying to find a coffee shop near Princes Street, that isnt starbucks!! Have googled and found Eteaket in frederick street. Looks very quirky and cool Has anyone been ?? is it half decent? and kiddie friendlyy? Many thanks vicki x
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electric storage heaters
Hi Just moved into a new flat and all the rooms have electric storage heaters i have no idea how to set them and there doesn't seem anyway of controling the heat. All help will be greatly appreciated
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Camping and Outdoor Leisure Show
Just wondering if anyone has any complimentary passes/spare tickets for this exhibition which is on at the SECC in Glasgow in February 2010? I know that exhibitors normally get a few of these, so if you have any spare ones they'd be much appreciated! Feel free to PM me if you prefer. Thanks Claire
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designer frames and glasses very very cheap
In Mid Calder there is a company called Lothian Optical in 22 Market Street they are very cheap for glassses all you do is take in your prescription and they will make up the glasses for you,they are a lot cheaper than specsavers and do a two for one as well they are on the web too. https://www.lothianoptical.com…
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Locksmith in Stirling/Alloa
Hi all, I live between Stirling and Alloa and need to change the lock on my front door. I have never had to do anything like this before and dont quite know where to start. :confused: I have a 3 year old house, with a UPVC front door. Can anyone recommend a locksmith in the area, or at least give me some hints on what to…
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Peter Kay
Doing 3 days in Glasgow = April 2011 (!). Tickets go on sale Friday!
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Aberdeen - donating foreign coins to charity
Hello all - does anyone know of a charity shop that accepts donations of foreign coins? I have some euros left from holiday that are too small to be exchanged at the bank. I tried a few of the charity shops on George Street today, but couldn't find any that collect them....:confused:
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List Card bargain just now
I do NOT work for The List before anyone thinks I am promoting this, but do have one myself https://shop.list.co.uk/list-card The List card which is normally £35 a year is now only £20 and well worth it if you're going to be eating in Edinburgh of Glasgow (or both) a lot over the next few months (year). You basically get 2…
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Twentysomething girls looking for bar/club recommendations in Edinburgh
My friend and I are going to Edinburgh this weekend and are looking for pub/bar/club recommendations. We're in our twenties and like indie venues - we went to The Hive last year - but are also looking for some more mainstream recommendations. We're staying on George St so anywhere within a short taxi ride from there would…