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No Boxing Day Trains Says Gov! Unbelievable - Need Campaign!
Thought new govt were going to do something about this! They went on about last gov not putting on trains, and now have proceeded to do - absolutely nothing about it. My daughters are trying to do the sensible thing and get back to London for work befoire the next storm hits tomorrow after a a miserable and short curtailed…
New campaign - PIP disability benefit taking over 6 months to process
Hi I think we need to start being honest about the applying for disability benefits procedure since last April. Very few people have had claims agreed or even completed yet, and there has been nothing in the media. I know that is is really hard to admit you need this benefit for some of us, and for others chasing…
Credit and debit card fees suggestion
How about a campaign for actually enforcing the rules on credit and debit card charges in smaller businesses? They're getting picked up when it's Ryanair or big companies but many bars cafes small shops etc still charge extortionate about to pay on card. I don't think it's unreasonable to setup a place where customers can…
Do energy companies deal well with dementia?
The Alzheimer’s Society want to understand the problems people with dementia experience with their energy provider. If you're affected by dementia, or care for someone who is, whether it's poor customer service, lack of staff training or complicated bills and tariffs, please take this quick survey to share your stories and…
Make a New Year’s Resolution to Slim Your Bin
Whether you're rubbish at sorting rubbish or reliable at arranging recycling, take the New Year Rubbish Diet Challenge to reduce your waste and save money. Sign up and you'll get free step-by-step emails from zero waste website The Rubbish Diet to help you become a recyling pro and tackle food waste. Then tell us how your…
Ripped off by Ryanair.
Can we suggest campaigns?
Because, if so, I would like to suggest that there is a campaign to end the booking fee charged by venues - because it's applied to each ticket bought, so 4 tickets = 4 x booking fee!
Students - what do you think of your uni?
The Office of Fair Trading's looking at the service English universities (and other higher education providers) have been offering to students since the fee changes in 2012. The changes should have given more choice, but did they? The OFT wants to hear from students about the following: * Did the higher fees raise your…
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