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Peugeot Garages r daylight robbers
Hi I have problem with my peugeot 607hdi, I booked into Toomey peugoet in basildon after engine management light came on dashboard. this light came first time since i had the car for nearly five years. I was told it after computer diagnose it needed new turbo, new particulate filter and refill of anti pollution fuel which…
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Companies complicit in ID theft?
Hi, Just thought I would share a story with you.... On Monday of this week a scammer applied for a credit account with a well known home shopping organisation. Their application used only my name and address plus a date of birth that was incorrect. An account was created and an order accepted. On Tuesday the item ordered…
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Buying a Used Car- Consumer Rights
Hi, I bought a car a week or two ago from a used car dealership. Paid £3400 for it and part ex my old car for £1095. After 9 days it broke, the turbo failed. My local garage told me it would be about £1000 to fix and there was no guarentee the problem wouldnt happen again as it is a recurring problem in that design of…
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Fitness footwear ceased trading
Bought a pair of trainers £70 from fitness footwear in july, thay werent suitable and they give you 356 days to return them!!! I only took a couple of weeks. Sent them back recorded delivery, they are still unsigned for because the company has ceased trading, so no idea where my trainers are. I am £70 out of pocket, have…
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Candy gas hob
Hi, I have searched the forums but can't find any similar problems so I thought I'd post here to see if anyone has had any similar problems... We bought our house in Feburary and had our new a new Magnet kitchen fitted in March; the gas hob and electric oven came as standard, I appreichiate it isn't the most expensive hob,…
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consumer rights on TV's
hi, I bought an LG 42 inch plasma television a little over 3 years ago from a home exhibition at Birminghams NEC. 2 days ago the picture dissapeared, I researched this item online and found out that many other people had had the same problem with this model. Do i have the right to contact LG and ask for a repair or…
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returns with original packaging
Hi all, Bough a brand new massage couch the other day £1200 (ouch) received it and the foot peddle is faulty the up button goes down and the down button goes up. Have also realised come to my senses that its to much money - have spoken to the company and they say they will only except a return in its original packaging,…
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Problems with Seen Boutique
Hi Can somebody please offer some advice. I bought a deal through KGB deals and paid £10 for a £50 voucher for seen Boutique. I placed an order and had to pay £4.95 for delivery. It took two weeks to arrive then when I got it, the order was wrong, they sent the wrong colour cardigan out and the dress I ordered was missing.…
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Okay, I'm An Idiot, But I'd Like Some Advice Re Call-Out Charge :(
Hello :) I posted a while back about my Servis washing machine, and that I suspected that it had a recurring fault (the model I have has many complaints of the LED dying, which mine did, within the year's warranty). Two years or so from then and it stopped working again, and I immediately suspected the worst. Servis went…
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Woodham Ferrers thread
Hi everyone Just to let you know, we've had to remove the thread about the issues in Woodham Ferrers as there was just too much off-topic info and squabbling to be able to go through and remove them individually for a thread that wasn't strictly speaking about saving money. I can't see a problem with someone starting a new…
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Who do I complain to?
Hi Have found the cooker I want to buy. Ordering through 'Best Buy.com' who have a price match and promise in place. They agreed the price match verbally and also an extra 10% of the difference on Saturday. However, everytime they process my order, there system says unable to process order try again in 24 hours. This has…
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strange parcel
Hi, I have just received a parcel from a post man who asked me to sign for it and I did. When I opened I realised that It was not for me and not my name is on the package. I opened it and it is an expensive cream. What should I do now? take it back to the post office and explain that its not mine as I am afraid they can…
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2 Weeks outside iPhone warranty HELP!!
Hi my iPhone just died last Thursday, it was plugged in to charge then the screen went blank and it asked to be plugged into iTunes - did this it did nothing. Phoned (and paid £25) Apple for a support call and they tried to help me restore it. This didn't work, it has an error code suggesting its a hardware fault. I…
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Dating site help.
Firstly yes i resolved to a dating site :rotfl: Anyway one night i was just browsing dating sites and came across one which one let me register for free which i did but then later i found out to respond to a message from someone i would have to pay £25 for a months membership. Anyway a couple of days had passed and noticed…
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Do I have any rights? Help please?
Bought this bed (www(dot)amazon(dot)co(dot)uk/gp/product/B003OJQ19I/ref=cm_cr_mts_prod_img) nine months ago and as I said in the review I've recently added: "Plastic bits to hold in the wooden slats continuously snapped from time of purchase, more fool me that I didn't contact them at this stage. Finally, nine months down…
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Poorly Fitted Vinyl
I have just spent a lot of money on having a new kichen fitted.To finish it off I had new vinyl fitted.We new what we wanted and spent some time till we eventually found what be both liked.It was from a local family owned store , we had never used them before but thought we had got a reasonable deal at £345.00 including…
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Horrible hair cut, can I get a refund?
Hi all, recently visited a new local salon to have some hi-lites added to my hair ready for the summer break but the colour was not as requested and was way too blonde for my hair. I asked the stylist if she could fix it, to which she responded that I would have to wait several days as my hair had already been damaged by…
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Help please! item paid for at a lower price
Can any one help please I have brought some goods from a company that was advertised at a much lower price but having seen it at the lower price for 3 days previous we decided to buy the item Payment has been taken from my account already ... But today i recieved an email stating that the price was incorrect and if i want…
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Removal from GRO index reference
Hello, Firstly, I'm not too sure if this is in the right area however this seemed most appropriate although if anyone can recommend a more appropriate section I'll happily post it there. For personal reasons (extremely long story) I would like my birth certificate and any information about me removed from the GRO index…
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Looking for some advice on a purchase i made
Back in April Lidl had a special offer on and i'm sure some of you saw it, they had a pretty good spec generator for sale at £169. I'm trying to get my snack van up on the road and was told i needed a fairly good generator because it needs to be able to handle all the power going into it, i was advised to go for this one…