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Huggies make me happy.
My boy's nappy had some dodgy stuff in it. I know nappy contents aren't great, but this stuff had obviously come out of the nappy. I emailed them to tell them about it and got £18 in coupons today. They responded explaining what I'd seen and told me to expect some vouchers...I thought it would be £5 max (which would have…
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The Times Subscription rip off
In February I received a phone call asking me to sign up for The Times newspaper for 6 month for £36 and I could choose £20 voucher for wine or for WH Smith for books. I chose books but have not yet received the vouchers although the subscription has run out. I have phoned 3 times and today was told that they had already…
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Currys not replacing Damaged Washing Machine
Hi I wondered if anyone can advise me of my rights on having a damaged washing machine replaced as Currys are refusing to replace it. Sat 17/09/05 Washing Machine delivered in box as I was fitting it. Didnt get chance to check it so I wrote on delivery note "left in box at customer request". Mon 19/09/05 Noticed washing…
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www.outdoorgarage.com
I ordered a tent from https://www.outdoorgarage.com yesterday morning at 9.07am. Had an email at 2.27pm yesterday afternoon saying it had been shipped. It was delivered at 1.05pm today, less than 24 hours from despatch! I got a great price for the tent and I wasn't expecting it to be delivered for a few days because I only…
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CAPITAL ONE CARD-Sharp Practice........
nnnnnnnllllllll :mad: I have just completed my letter to Capital One but felt I would advise other moneysavers of the sharp practice I was subjected to just yesterday. I had applied for their card to avail of a 0% Balance Transfer, that was fine and all worked out swimmingly........... :T then I paid off in total the last…
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Staywell Cat flaps
My Cat whilst trying to get her in the box for the vets decided to try and break down the cat flap that i had locked to stop this happening. She managed it and split the flap as well!!! (damaged her nose in the process) Thought oh no gonna have to buy a whole new cat flap but no staywell do every single part imaginable for…
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Royal Automobile Club
After 10 years membership of the RAC with only three callouts, (1 myself, 2 from other family member when I had that cover), for which they were very good, non for past two years, I've just received my individual renewal from them. Roadside and Recovery, £73.95 payable by annual Direct Debit. Out of curiosity checked their…
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Littlewoods / Hotpoint
RAHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!! :mad: I WAS very happy with my order from Littlewoods - £50 off and a phonecall from Hotpoint saying they were going to deliver my tumble dryer the next day (today) when I'd expected it to take up to 10 days. However....they said any time from 7am til 7pm...I duly stayed in, cancelled any work I had for…
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energy.getmyanswers.co.uk scam??
sorry if this has been mentioned on here before, I just put 'gas' into google search engine and this website was on the listing saying free utilities for a year, it seems to be some sort of competition and they ask for your details, it looks like a scam, any one else seen it, I didn't even enter my detais as it looked so…
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UKOnLine (should be UKOffLine)
UKONLINE - not my favourite company I asked for their nice cheap 512 broadband service back in June when the service first came to Basingstoke where I live. They said this should take around 3 weeks which was fine with me. I got a further e-mail later saying that things were now so busy that it would take at least another…
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NTL Freedome - Totally Disgusting
I have NTL freedom, which gives me NTL Internet (when they feel like it!!) over a BT line. Today I dialed up as usual, and it wouldn't connect, however I heard voices on the phone, so I listened in and the announement said "Sorry, the number you called could not be recognised, please check and call again" This was the…
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WARNING free Bt simcard from Mobileshop
If like me you have received an email from certain freebie clubs promoting a "free Bt sim card with free minutes" etc see below- watch out - It isn't free - it works on cashback like other phone offers and is based on a contract of £27 a month - WHICH YOU HAVE TO PAY FOR and then claim the cash back. I nearly got caught…
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Halifax Credit Card fees
I went into the Halifax bank to make a payment on my credit card. The money was due that day, so I payed in cash. When I got my next credit card statement I was charged a late fee! I called the company and asked why I had a late charge. I was told money needed to be received before the due date as it takes time to clear.…
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Partmaster
I ordered a new camcorder battery as mine only lasts an hour, so decided to go for a five hour one. Ordered a week last Monday, "Will be with you in four days". So Friday came and went - no delivery. Monday - no delivery. Yesterday decided to phone only to be told they couldnt deliver as they needed a phone number. Not…
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Norwich Union
I have to say Norwich Union were a delight to deal with when my car went up in flames recently,they dealt with it promptly and politely . Cheque is on it's way .....................Excellant service:D
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Spanish Property - Urgent
Hope someone can help, Martin can you help please? I am in a bit of a situation ... The company with whom i reserved an appartment in Spain have informed me that they would not give me the reservation deposit of £2000 back because it exceeds the cooling off period. I was going to sign the contract (and put down 30%…
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flexible lining products
Whats this about you may ask :confused: I Just finished building a new pond after keepng the fish in the garage for months after a house move. This company supplied a made to measure box welded butyl liner in a couple of days at a cost no one else could come close to. Not only that but they didnt even charge me until i…
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start dates
naffing broadband.... after a long saga of obtaining broadband at work we have been given today as the date we go online. YEAH!! get hopes up, plan work etc told yesterday on phone connection from as early as 8 am go to connect, may be as late as 8pm letter arrives may be as late as midnight on 4/10/05 WHY OH WHY OH WHY…
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Holmes Place - Haven't cancelled my gym membership yet
I am writing to vent my annoyance at Holmes Place (Warren Street) for not having cancelled my membership with them yet. I personally handed in a written notice more than 2 months ago (sometime in July) to terminate the membership. This was more than sufficient notice as they only require 30 days notice. I specifically…
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NTL/Online bills - a warning.....
I just thought I would let you all know what happened to me with NTL. I cancelled my account Internet and Home Phone with them and was told to send the letter giving a months notice which I did and cancelled the Direct Debit after I made sure the last month was paid. 1 YEAR later I started getting endless letters (and…