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Can you see the Pentland Hills from where you are? Any snow?
Hi, wanted to hop on the bus and do a short walk in the Pentlands this afternoon or tommorrow but only if there is still snow. I know they are visible from many parts of Edinburgh (but not where I live) so if you can see them from your house can you please tell me if they are still snow covered or is it all gone? Thanks!
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Kitchen drawers falling apart
Hi The drawers in my kitchen units are falling apart. :mad: I really need a new kitchen but can't afford it atm esp with DH being made redundant. Does anyone know of a joiner in the central belt that can repair drawers. thanks
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Fife Kilt Hire
Hi everyone :hello: We are getting married next year and we are having to cut back in some areas in order to pay for things that we really want (the band and reception venue). Can anyone recommend a cheap Kilt hire company? OH usually just goes to one in Kirkcaldy if he ever needs to hire a kilt but it's sopmething that…
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Braehead Eating
We are going to Braehead Climbing and Sno thing on Wednesday. Can anyone recommend anywhere nearby to eat. I appreciate that there are the usual outlets but can anyone who visits regularly recommend one which delivers good food on a regular basis? So often Franchise places are a hit or a miss. Thought about trying Tony…
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Farm Shops?
Hi, Does anyone nkow of any farm shops in or around Glasgow? I'm looking for somewhere to buy locally grown fruit and veg, preferably organic but more important is that it's not travelled hundreds/thousands of miles. lesley_rod
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Romantic Suggestions
My lovely guy is turning 50 in March and I'd love to book something really special for his birthday. I had thought of booking into the Witchery as they have special rooms (although at £300 a night I'm wondering if its worth it and I've heard you can hear the sound of tour buses outside if you pick the wrong room!) but I'd…
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I wanna house in Troon
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Looking for timber offcuts fife/kinross-shire/perth/edinburgh
We want to make some raised beds for our garden but sourcing wood has become a bit difficult. We have some pallets but nowhere near like the amount we need. Does anyone know of any timber yards around fife preferably (but can travel a little further) that do a good price on bundles of timber offcuts ?? Thanks
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funding or grants available for individual young carers?
Does anyone know the best place to apply for funding for computer equipment and sporting activities for young carers? Any events or leisure activities that are available at discounted cost? :confused:
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Strepsils Study in Glasgow
Dont know where else to put this.Advert on t.v.Strepsils are running a study in different areas around the country which will take 2hours of your time,the only criteria is that you need to have a sore throat.You get £50.00 when study is completed tele 0800 0856029.
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Wedding Photographer - Ayrshire
Planning a wedding for 18th April 2009 - Can anyone recommend a good photographer in this area for a reasonable price - Don't want to spend more than £400 really, had a few quotes of £1,000 upards - I'm not spending a months salary for a photographer for 2 or 3 hours work
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Cheap Tickets Buddy Holly Kings Glasgow
Does anyone know of code or way of getting cheap ticket for Saturday matinee at the Kings in Glasgow. Has anyone had success in haggling at the box office on the day of the performance. Last minute does not have Saturday tickets but they are available on the box office. Any help appreciated.
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looking for a joiner in Ayr
i just need one internal door and am looking for a joiner if anyone has any recommendations for the Ayr area thanks
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Borders gift voucher - anyone want it?
I was given a Borders Gift voucher in September last year - I think it has £20 on it. I live miles away from a Borders, there is one in Dundee but I never go there, and I can't use the voucher on line. I'm assuming it's still valid, I checked on their site and it seems to be valid for a year, I've been having a clear out…
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midweek glasgow centre hotel
My DD has hospital app nxt week and i am looking for a reasonable city centre hotel for the 14th jan for 1 nite, i want it 2 be central as i am wary of going to far with a 6 year old at night, and she will also be a bit tired after 4 hours at hospital, i have stayed at Marriott and Thistle hotels prev but they are coming…
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word of warning about fife council
I heard from the oh (who works for them) that fife council are aiming the cameras at the gates of the recycling centres this year to catch the people and registrations to fine them for dumping all their boxes and xmas waste at the gates of the recycling centres. In the past they have put extra skips outside but folks were…
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Homecoming Scotland 2009
You've seen the advert, now have a look at the website... http://www.homecomingscotland2009.com/default.html watch the advert again here.. http://www.homecomingscotland2009.com/news/caledonia.html
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how does DMP differ in Scotland
Anyone in scotland on a debt management programme?I have been on the DFW board talking about how to manage big debts and the vast majority think I should go for a DMP.I think that DMP,s are very different in Scotland than in the rest of the country though and wonde rif anyone can confirm this.I have the understanding that…
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party venue - Ayrshire
Hi, Hoping someone can help! It's my parents' 40th wedding anniversary in the summer & we are organising a surprise party for them. We're looking for a venue for 40-50 people for a buffet & get-together in the Kilmarnock/Troon area. Though my brother lives in the area, I'm 5 hours away and so far we're not coming up with…
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2 for 1 voucher on a great cup of coffee!!
Hi All, I spotted a 2 for 1 voucher for a new Coffee Republic Store which has opened at the Gyle shopping centre in Edinburgh. It can be down loaded from the Gyle website at www.gyleshopping.co.uk Nice coffee!! Cheers