Posts from December 2018
Why Would You Want an Irish Number Plate?
Did you know we sell Irish number plates? You may wonder why we think you’d be interested if you don’t live in Northern Ireland, but what many people don’t realise, is that you can transfer any of our Irish number plates on to any vehicle in the UK! You’re totally road legal, and there are no big complications when you opt for an Irish number plate. We have been selling Irish plates for decades now, dealing with them every day, so we know just how to get your Irish plates transferred to you
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Love Your MG? We’ve Got a Must-have Plate for you!
There’s just something about the MG that makes people fall in love with them. While other cars may come and go, once you’ve owned an MG, it seems to be a lifelong love affair that never leaves you. The company was founded back in 1924. MG stands for Morris Garages, chosen by founder Cecil Kimber as a tribute to his employer William Morris. From the start these sporty cars were very popular and in 1930 the MG Car Club was founded, a club for MG owners and enthusiasts. The MG Car Club is st
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Feeling Romantic? 1 LYT
“I Love You Too” what wonderful words to hear. Love is the one gift that money can’t buy, and to be loved is worth more than diamonds or gold. True happiness comes not just from loving someone, but by having your love returned and so our 1 LYT plate is perhaps one of the most romantic we’ve ever come across. You could have this on your own car, to let your loved one know that you always love them, but wouldn’t it make a fantastic present? For Christmas, a birthday or a wedding anniversary
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New Year – New Plates?
Happy New Year! Goodbye 2018, onwards and upwards into 2019. We hope it’s going to be a great one for you! The only problem about the year ticking over into the next, other than it can make you feel older, is that it also makes your car look older! It’s now yet another year behind the times. It may be time for a new vehicle, but of course you could be perfectly happy with your car too! But John next door has ordered a brand new Renault, and Pauline from number 12 has her 2018 Nissan. It’s
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It’s Boxing Day!
Well that’s it. Christmas done and dusted for another year. How are you feeling about it? Did you want the festivities to keep going? Did Christmas creep up on you and you feel as if you haven’t eaten enough mince pies or heard enough Christmas songs yet? Or perhaps you’re glad it’s over and you’re itching to take the tree down and start thinking about booking a summer holiday. Will you be hitting the sales? They’ll all be starting today, all those gifts you bought will now rather annoyin
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Merry Christmas!
We’d like to take this opportunity to wish all our customers and blog readers a very merry Christmas! We hope you’re having a wonderful day, with too much food, some lovely gifts, and a smile on the faces of all your family. But even if you forgot to defrost the turkey, your best gift was a pair of socks and Granny has had too much sherry, it’s still the most wonderful time of the year and you’re making memories that you’ll never forget. This is Christmas Day 2018 and there’ll never be anoth
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One More Sleep To Christmas!
It’s nearly here, tonight Santa is going to be very busy delivering presents, but you can take it easy, the tree lights are twinkling, it’s a magical time. No more elves to put on shelves, no more fighting the crowds in the shops for presents. If you’ve forgotten anything now, well it’s pretty much too late. Unless of course it’s a gift for a loved one and you’re going to feel really bad when they have nothing to open tomorrow. Did you order something that still hasn’t arrived, or has someon
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Feeling Puzzled Today? You’re in Good Company!
Today is Crossword Puzzle Day! Are you a fan of the crossword? Do you love to get your head around a cryptic clue? There’s something very satisfying about the feeling you get when you’ve spent ages puzzling over a clue and suddenly it all becomes clear, you’ve finally got it! Of course crosswords can equally be terribly frustrating! Spending time on a crossword is a great way to keep the grey matter active though, and with so much of our entertainment now being on screens, sometimes it’s
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It’s Pretend to Be a Time Traveller Day! But What Year is This?
Ah 2018, okay so you haven’t got flying cars yet or number plates that flash red and shout ‘NAUGHTY SPEEDER’ when you’re going a little too fast? Right, but you do have Pretend to Be a Time Traveller Day because that was invented way back in history, 2007 to be precise. Join in! I know you really enjoyed Pretend to Be a Time Traveller Day in 2027, so you must get involved this year. But where to begin? Well first it’s time for some serious research. So forget about cleaning the house,
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Many Happy Returns to Taylor Swift
Today we’re wishing Taylor Swift a very happy 29th birthday. Taylor’s love of music, particularly country music was clear from a very early age. At nine she took an interest in musical theatre and started taking vocal lessons. Soon theatre took a back seat, and being inspired by Shania Twain, she switched her focus to country music. Even at this young age she had talent, and regularly performed at festivals. Her dedication to her music career made her determined to go to Nashville, so with h
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Appreciate Salespeople on National Salesperson Day!
There are many tough jobs out there, and we do appreciate many of them, but salespeople tend to get overlooked, with our respect and appreciation going to the more obvious choices such as lifesaving doctors, nurses and those that work for the fire service. However, salespeople do work hard, especially at this time of year, so why not join in with National Salesperson Day and show them that you do appreciate their hard work? Some salespeople will stand at a shop counter for long hours, the
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Brad Pitt Turns 55 Today!
Can you believe Brad Pitt is 55 years old? If we were to list all the big name films he’s starred in over the years, we’d be all day, but to mention just a few… Ocean’s Eleven, Thelma & Louise, Interview with the Vampire, Fight Club, 12 Monkeys, Legends of the Fall, Seven, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Troy… see what we mean? The list is virtually endless! It’s no wonder Brad has won a multitude of awards including an Emmy, an Academy Award, a BAFTA and two Golden Globes. Brad grew
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