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  • Had a take-away on Friday. Quality of ingredients seems good. The Hariyali chicken dish was hot (as advertised) but without overwhelming the underlying coriander, mint and ginger flavours - would order this again. Of the veggie options, we had a nic…
    in Yak & Yeti Comment by Richard June 2014
  • I've waivered over the years whether or not to buy myself a cheap second hand car. I haven't, due to the introduction of Streetcar/Zipcar. Without it I'm sure I would have bought a car by now, and I'm sure I'd use it much more than I currently use …
    in Car2Go.com Comment by Richard May 2013
  •   Hi Nick   You have my full sympathy. We live on the ground floor of a converted terrace house. The constant day-to-day noises coming through from the flat above, from footsteps, to the TV to conversations, was really wearing. Day in, da…
    in sound proofing Comment by Richard July 2012
  • Hello I've sourced some flooring online and am looking for a fitter to fit it. Any recommendations much appreciated? 
    in Floor Fitter Recommendation? Comment by Richard February 2012
  • Small point but Hanley Road doesn't (or at least didn't) do the travel vaccinations that everyone is entitled to on the NHS (I don't remember which ones these are I'm afraid). We were told that although it was our entitlement, we'd have to pay for t…
    in Stroud Green doctors surgeries Comment by Richard January 2011
  • The problem with shutter and curtains is they only help insulate when fully closed. And I'm not sure they could ever be quite as good as double glazing which has a vacuum separating the two panes. I'd second the suggestion for additional ventilat…
    in Double Glazing Comment by Richard November 2010
  • Might have something to do with the helicopter that was hovering about at about 3am this morning. Or was that just a very vivid dream?
    in Police cordon on Parkland Walk Comment by Richard July 2010
  • The tailors and clothing repairer on the corner of Fonthill Road and Moray Road recently started doing dry cleaning. Not sure if it is done on site but they should have a good idea of what a suit should turn out like.
    in Dry cleaner Comment by Richard March 2010
  • Arkady’s idea sounds good to me, a few storeys of great modern facilities for your business Siobhan, a fantastic retail outlet for the locals, and all paid for by the extra student accommodation provided above. Part of the deal with Jones/Spiritboun…
    in Development of John Jones Site / Sketch House Comment by Richard February 2010
  • Misscara, If that's not a self-fulfilling prophecy then I don't know what is!
    in Public Meeting - Reduce your carbon footprint. Comment by Richard February 2010
  • Hi all (another new poster here!) @Kate: This suggestion probably comes a little late in the process, but why not throw open the task of designing the new building to an architectural competition. That way you give a chance for young and up-and-…
    in Development of John Jones Site / Sketch House Comment by Richard January 2010