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House for a pound
http://www.houseforapound.com/winner.html Winner gets cash - no house. Promoter keeps percentage of entry fees.
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Kwik-Fit at Redruth
;D Top Marks to Kwik-Fit at Redruth Cornwall for the work they did on my brakes whilst I was on holiday. The service I recieved was speedy and of excellent quality, far better than my local London branch at home! If only I lived closer to Redruth I'd take my car back this Kwik-Fit.
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Flight International
Received an Automated call from Flight International informing me that I had one two flights to the sunshine state - Florida, to speak to one of the operators to claim my flights all I had to do was press one on the handset. I remember something going around a few years ago about not pressing numbers, when told to buy…
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scam
How does it work? You advertise your used car for sale in a newspaper classified ad or on an "auto trader" website. Your car may be one that is in less-than-perfect condition and has high mileage such that it may be difficult to find a buyer. You are anxious to sell. You are contacted by an interested buyer who wants your…
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6 star service - Tony H
May I just write a wee note to say how amazing Tony H is. First of all doing the budget spreadsheet programme. Then monitoring the feedback and helping people through. Now working on an online version so that people won't miss out who don't have excel. I honestly believe the work he is doing will impact people's live…
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Does this sound like a con job or what?
My sister received this today:- Barrister Martin K. Kuffour Email:kuffourchambers1@lawyer.com Tel:+228 911 88 92 Office Address:Sotéd Afriqué BP 6010 Hedzranawoe Lome-Togo Republic. ATTN:M/S WEBB I am Barrister Martin K. Kuffour, a solicitor at law, personal attorney to MR.NORMAN E.WEBB,a national of your country,who used…
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Pricerunner and Simply Computers
I have just discovered that if you search for best prices through Pricerunner you will actually be quoted a higher price at Simply Computers than if you go directly to the online store. for example direct link http://www.simply.co.uk/productinformation/49533/WW/SAPPHIRE_RADEON_9600_128MB_DDR_DVI_TV-OUT/index.htm Price…
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Fast4Net Internet Access
Has anyone tried this internet service provider? They have a great deal on for internet access at £6.99 a month or £39.99 for 6 mths etc. I was going to try it based on this website but when reading the Terms and Conditions they state that they will be charging a non-optional monthly fee of £5. Also further down in the T&C…
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Richer Sounds
On Monday night I am looking at the Richer Sounds website and I notice they are doing a onde day offer of a evoke 1 digital radio for £59.99. I phoned them Tuesday lunch time expecting them to say oh they have all gone. But no they had one left. They kindly put it aside and when I arrived it was all waiting for me. Well…
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Inside Track Property Investment Courses
These courses cost £2495 if you sign up on the day of the indroduction seminar and includes taking a partner. Does anyone have experience of these courses. Although it does not appear to be an out and out scam it does beg the question is it worth the money? To do the course and find out you already know most of what they…
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Some little pointers!!
Here are a couple of things you should be aware of gained from experience!! Soft Furnishings/Curtains Make sure you are paying for only the fabric that will be needed. If you are using a professional company they should not need to over estimate the fabric needed. Request any surplus to be returned to you. Some firms over…
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Mobile Virus
received this in an email I know some of these are not true but passing it on anyway All mobile users pay attention if you receive a phone call and your mobile phone displays ( ACE ) on the screen don't answer the call END THE CALL IMMEDIATELY, if you answer the call, your phone will be infected by a virus. This virus will…
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Sagem Freeview Box
I bought a Sagem STB last year. Last month, following an auto retune several Freeview channels were lost (due to new Top Up TV channels replacing them). Sagem said the box needed an over-the-air software upgrade to fix the problem but that they would not be able to transmit the upgrade for a while. So instead they sent me…
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Mobile phone text services/downloads
I've had a search, so apologies if this has been covered before. After a long running discussion with my service provider (no need to mention names as it applies across all networks) I've managed to resolve a situation that resulted in mobile bills running at 350+VAT for the last couple of months. :'( The issue is about…
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NITS
I hate nits!!!! What a fun sunday i have had :( I always check little miss divadee's hair regularly and had done so on thursday, go and check this morning and she is crawling in them. So a dash to the chemist (not good on sunday morning) and buy the lotion my house now stinks (thank goodness for my freebie glade…
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Online Payments over a weekend
Something that occured to me today (Saturday). I went onto the Barclays website to pay off a credit card, with the intention of the payment going out on Monday, thus retaining two days interest. When continuing through, the software would not allow me to place the payment for Monday 12th, as this was considered the…
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WWW.SVP.CO.UK
I recently returned to this company after relieving them of my custom for a while due to the poor service and on going lies of which on two occasions they told me goods had been sent by special delivery when in fact they had'nt got them in stock or not in the warehouse. Last week I sent them an email praising them for the…
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ntl Price Increases
Not sure if this has been covered before: ntl increased their TV pack prices (amongst other things) from 23rd May 2004. I received a letter from their Director of Television in April detailing these changes. In that letter, a mention was made of a £3 discount for the first two months. When my last bill came in, there was…
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NTL Freedom
I would like to relate my experience with NTL which has caused be alot of strife and anquish over the past month. The story begins about a year ago, when an NTL rep cold called me and asked if I was interested in joining up with NTL Freedom for a trial period. I agreed but quickly changed my mind after some research. When…
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Unauthorised Card Transactions. Check ur statement
I expect you all have the common sense to do this anyway but I would just like to warn you of my experiences of paying things over the phone via your card. I decided one day to check my bank statement only to find that a further payment had been taken out after a switch transaction was made over the phone with my tv…
