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the Unicorn, Caersws
We have travelled many times between North and South but this was the first time we stopped in the Unicorn at Caersws. The food was brilliant (the beef dinner was superb with the beef melting in your mouth and not at all tough and chewy) fairly priced and nothing was too much trouble. We would recommend it to anyone. They…
painter/decorator, cardiff area please?
Can anyone recommend someone who will do a good job & charge a fair price? We've just had an extension & need three rooms plus stairs & landing painted, plus some wooden interior doors hung & stained. Any help appreciated, thanks! :)
excellent plant nursery. S Wales
I have just arrived home after visiting, once again a really fanastic plant nursery. It is crammed with plants and seedlings at the moment and is full of wonderful bargains. eg a plant pot full of parsley plants for £1 (about 30 plants in my pot). They are full to the top with masses of vegetable plants eg beetrootsm…
Chimney Sweep? Advice pls
Hello I think I need a chimney sweep, My living room fireplace has a decorative board in front of it, I havent looked inside yet but the chimney stack is still on the roof so I assume it could be reopened. As of this morning the chimney pot is in my front lawn(strong winds!:mad: ) so this has only increased my need to sort…
Anyone else...?
....loving the BBC Wales tv advert with David Tennent?? mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm...... :rotfl: p.s. sorry not moneysaving I know! x
Parking for Millennium Stadium
Hi I'm off to Cardiff on Saturday for the Heineken Ruby Cup Final. Can anyone recommend a good spot to park. Thanks in Advance
please can anyone recommend a carpenter?
we live in deganwy and cant seem to find a descent one?
Dewstow Gardens - Sunday lunch?
We've got friends coming from away and are taking them to Dewstow Gardens one Sunday soon. We will be looking for somewhere to have Sunday lunch and wondered if anyone could recommend a place nearish to Caerwent or perhaps the Dewstow Golf club itself. My friends are real foodies so the grub has to be good. Your advice…
splott market times?
Hi, Ive been trying to find out accurate information as to where and when splott market is open? anyone have exact opening and closing times? and location/address? cheers
Bereavement help in South Wales pls???
Hi A close friend of mine has lost her partner in an RTA and has three young children. I need to try and get her some help both emotionally as well as someone to help her with the housework, kids etc Obviously I am doing all I can but she does not have much support from family etc. Does anyone have any suggestions of how…
What would you like to do?
What shall we do on our South Wales Meet-up? Discussion here: http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=918645&page=2
McArthur Glen Bridgend?
Was recommended a day out visit to McArthur Glen in Bridgend as she said it had loads of stores, all with permanent bargains / sales.. Has anyone else been, is it worth a visit?
Anyone going to Wembley tomorrow?
Cmon city!!
Glamorgan 20/Twenty please
Hi not sure if this is ok to post I want to take my son and a few of his friends to watch Glamorgan play a 20/Twenty Cricket match at home (cardiff) one evening in June. Does anyone have a discount code or any idea how i can get a discount on a few tickets please? even any business that would be kind enough to pass on some…
sky dish
hi does anyone know anyone in cardiff or close to that could sort out my sky signal really cheaply? please? thanks :o
looking for Driving Lessons - Cardiff
Hi everyone, Could anyone recommend to me a good driving school or independent instructor in the Cardiff area? Also if there are any to avoid please let me know too! Cheers
When would you like to meet?
Wednesday 4th June 7:30pm at The Gatekeeper, 9-10 Westgate St Cardiff, CF10 1DD PM me to confirm your attendance and I'll sort out namebadges :grin: Discussion here: http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=918645
Inline skating in Cardiff?
Hi ya, as some of you may know, I have moved to Cardiff in November 07. Now that the weather is getting better, I'd like to go inline skating again. I have been skating in the park opposite on the weekend, which is not bad, but it would be great to find out about a good 3km-5km safe route with good surfaces. Any tips?
Double-Glazing
Want to install double glazing in my flat. 7 Windows and one door. Have two quotes...does anyone have experience with South Wales Windows or Greenway???
Anyone is West Wales?
Hi to all on the Wales thread but is anyone else out there from the Cardigan area? All the posts seem to come from the Cardiff/Swansea area and we Cardi's are famous for being - well -careful with the money! Get in touch via the board and maybe we can find some bargains around our way too.:j

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