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Faulty microwave or bowl?
I did some pasta n sauce for supper (slummy mummy alert, my back is bad just now :rotfl:). It was mostly cooked so I put it in for 5 more minutes. Just went back to get it out and the handle of the glass bowl was MELTED TO THE SIDE OF THE MICROWAVE!!! It's a Pampered Chef 2L glass jug and has been with me for 3 years, it's…
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Problems with an eBay seller
Hi, Last sunday I ordered a desk from ebay, it came to £95 inc delivery, I recied it tuesday and it was damaged, looked like the wood had become damp and warped in storage, I contacted the seller and they said they would arrange for a courier to pick it up today, no one arrived. I was just wondering where I should go from…
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HELP - very - Buy now pay later interest
Wondering if anyone can help... give advice or has been in this situation before? I just got my monthly statement from Very.co.uk. They have charged me £173.41 interest on a Buy Now Pay Later item.... which I have paid in full just before the period ended. I only had 2 items on my account and they were the bnpl items. Had…
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Small Claims Query
Hi there I am hoping someone on here will be able to answer a few questions I have in relation to a Small Claims case. Last year I hired an architect to draw up plans for planning permission, and represent me in obtaining it. Our contract stated that it included multiple revisions until planning was granted, including if…
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School Trousers
I bought some M&S school trousers in the summer for ds(when the 3 for 2 offer was on) - they have been kept in the cupboard, until the last growth spurt ! - he has worn them once and the bottom of them is frayed and has 2 holes, I suspect they have caught on the ground BUT would you expect them to be so damaged after one…
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Can i Return an Item bought from homebase website?
HI, i brought a scale from homebase.co.uk and i had to pay £5.95 for the delivery charge and now i dont really like the product and would like to return it. My question is since i have obviously opened the box to check the contents and the product and have tried out the scale will i be allowed to return it or do they only…
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My small claim against Garage being disputed!
History Car taken to Garage A. Repair cost over £800. Handed over debit card as payment then issued a receipt with the name of Garage B! Questioned the validity of this and told two companies run from same premises, told "don't worry receipt is guarantee". Drove away from garage, car broke down! I recovered car back to…
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Laptop died after 15 Months - What can I do?
I bought a Sony laptop for my dad at the beginning of October 2008 and at the beginning of this month, the laptop died. My dad has taken it to Sony and they tried various things and then told him that the motherboard has died. What's more is that because the laptop is 15 months old, they won't repair it under warranty and…
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credit note
I have just found a credit note from toys r us in my purse. Unfortunatly it was only valid for a year and expired in november. I was wondering if there is anything i can do as the money is rightly mine and i cant afford to jus let this go. Many thanks, pinklynz.
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bounced cheque help please
My wife and i bought a kitchen from Kitchen`s Direct, gave the salesman a posted dated cheque for £500 deposit just in case we changed our mind. We did change our mind and phoned them back 2 days later and canceled the kitchen which was fine but then 2 weeks later they have cashed the cheque and now we have charges for a…
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Who owns play.com?
Does anyone know who is behind play.com or how I can find out? We returned a smashed tv stand a month ago (delivered so), can prove it was delivered via royal mail but they won't even confirm if it has been received in their warehouse or not, in fact they won't even discuss it with us. We are down the cost of the stand and…
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House flood after plumber fits new water tank - help!
Hi 2 weeks ago a plumber did some work and advised that the house we recently moved into needed a new water tank, the old one was rusting away and liable to fall apart. So he fitted and new plastic tank and all was ok. Last night our neighbour below us knocked on our door and said water was running into his house, but we…
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Avent Training - Insolvancy
Hi I have a training contract with Advent for £6000 they are now insolvant. Have I lost all my money:money:
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Fraudulant Fitness First membership
At the beginning of November I approached Fitness First to enquire about a membership. The company I work for has a corporate membership arrangement with them so they requested their name to validate that I was intittled to one. The gym offered me a free month as I already had an excisiting membership with another gym. I…
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Hairdresser not turned up to my appointment in home.
Hi guys booked an appointment about a month ago , had to take day off work especially to have my hair done , (im a cleaner and have only lost £36 but its the principle!) i have text her and phoned her and cant get hold of her. what can i do now, im so annoyed. thanks kim x
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How long do customs hold packages from the US (roughly)
I realise this isn't life or death but I am panicking a bit here. My boyfriend bought me a really gorgeous dress from America (online) just tonight. He bought it for me to wear for my 30th birthday in 2 weeks. They are shipping it with International Priority Mail which is meant to be quite quick but someone mentioned…
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Broken Ipod dock from Currys no reciept....
HI, I was given a Logik alarm clock / Ipod dock speaker thingy for xmas and tonight one of the plastic parts on the docking bit has snapped so it doesnt charge the ipod or connect to play using the speakers. I don't have the reciept and have no way of getting it (the guy that gave it to me dumped me at the weekend!…
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very (littlewoods) sofa
brought a sofa from littlewoods in sep 08, just before christmas noticed that the springs went through the bottom. when i contacted littlewoods they said i was out side the guarentee period of a year and that i should have purchased furniture protection. and there was nothing that they could do. after complaining again,…
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When someone dies
Hi here, I hope I am posting this in the right place. Does anyone have any information as to the procedure when someone dies and there is no money available for funeral etc? My dad just died and we have no money and he has no savings or policies. regards
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Can I return or exchange?
I bought a kettle from Comet around 18 months ago and no longer have the receipt. The kettle is one that lights up blue on standby and red when boiling but the blue light stopped working. The manual claims 'the LEDs which illuminate this kettle are designed to last the lifetime of the kettle'. So can I return this to the…