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cilit bang - blew up our oven door
Has anyone else had any problems with this stuff? At the end of March we used cilit bang to clean the glass on our oven doors. The door was actually disassembled at the time (I was reattaching the handle to the framework), and whilst the glass was flat on the floor we decided to try out cilit bang on it, instead of our…
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Quick trading standards question
Offer reads outside pizza place Lunch deal - any pizza or pasta 4.95. I order one that on menu read 6.50 I get charged 6.50. Should i have got it for 4.95?
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Post left on my door mat!
I'm still SO angry at this! Yesterday morning I came home and my neighbour told me that when he came out of his flat our mail was on our doormat! I have two dogs, and one does bark when someone comes to the door, but I don't see how that what stop him from launching my very normal sized letters through the box! (it wasn't…
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"Contract is with the retailer" quoth I to Argos
Ok this one was purely on principle for a cheap lawn trimmer - I bought a cheap trimmer on sale fro Argos around september last year - rarley used it due to winter now the motor is dead after using it a little last week. Today Argos lady tells me "company policy" says you must contact Bosch (the manufacturer) "I just tried…
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Somerfield ARGH!!!
I was in a local somerfield store today, and i was absolutly shocked at the prices of the items. I done a price comparason test between tesco and somerfield adn i was shocked to see such difference. Item Tesco Somerfield MACKIES CREAM OF SCOTTISH ICE CREAM 2LTR.........£2.77.....£4.85 WARBURTONS WHITE SLICED BREAD…
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Tesco's 'every little helps' bah Humbug
My daughter went into Tesco's and as they are pushing their sales of fruit and veggies with a promotion of 5 wrapped articles for the price of four bought 3 peppers (wrapped) 1 bag of grapes (wrapped) 1 bag of clementines (wrapped) 1 bag of lettuce (wrapped) 1 cucumber (wrapped) she also bought some other shopping as well.…
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Priceline
Well, actually, Priceline are great and I've used it many times. My vent is against myself. I was researching Orlando hotels using the US bidding forums for price guides....about $70 per night seemed right for July. Worked my bidding strategy out perfectly, logged in to the Priceline UK site, bid on a Resort, waited......…
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chip'n'pin messed up in transaction void,not sure if charged??
I was paying for some shopping in the coop the other day(Ilive in a village,and pop in at least once a day)anyway the chip'n pin machine had apparantly been playing up that day,and mid transaction it messed up, she gave me a receipt that said void (or something similar) on.I saved the receipt,but now can't find it…
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www.cash4homework.co.uk - scam?
Does anyone know if the above website is a scam or not? Seems too easy really - just wondered if anyone had signed up and what had happened...
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Buying from MFI
A note of forewarning. I purchased a fridge & freezer this morning. I had done the research on the web, identified goods from their site's limited range and wanted to pay a (small) deposit to secure the goods at their Bank Holiday discount rate and then send for my long saved Tesco vouchers.... Good enough the guy found…
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Hair gone abit pete tong at the hairdressers !
Hi all, Just returned from my visit to the hairdressers, had a half head of highlight. Have come out looking like my dad ! I`ve got really ashy highlights, and I didn`t really notice until I got home. So in other words, my hair looks grey !! I`M ONLY 26 !! Should I ring up and complain, or should I wait and see if it…
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Leather boots split,replaced under guarantee,,wrong boots.Advice/opinions?
Three years ago I bought some Brasher leather walking boots,for around £100.I seem to remember there been a leaflet in with them saying lifetime guarantee against the leather splitting( but wasn't sure about this)I have worn the boots a lot in the time I have had them,but appart from this split they were still in really…
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another speeding ticket help
i have just had a letter through the door from manchester police saying i was doing 42 mph in a 30mph area at 04.37 am . we booked a cheap holiday a week last wed to go the same night we also found some cheap parking near the airport .when i was driving along looking for the car park there wasnt another car on the road…
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Screen Select - VENT ALERT !!!
God Im annoyed. cancelled the free service 2 weeks in to a months free trial. However, they'd sent me one the day before which i hadnt recieved. As soon as it arrived, I put it straight back in the post box. Some days later they sent me 2 more films, which again I returned. they charged me for these unsolicited films as…
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DIRECTLINE - It Looks Like It Was On Fire!!!
Well, where do I start! My little V reg Clio was broken into Saturday by a group of youths and was subsequently set alight by them, they didn't steal anything but my son's car seat and buggy went up in flames and so did my Cds! :mad: Well I rung Directline that night to tow it away as I have breakdown cover with them, they…
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NTL trying to pull a fast one
I'm glad I checked out the usual junk mail we get from NTL. They told us they would be "renewing" our Premiership Plus season ticket at £50 unless we told them otherwise. We haven't had this service for 2 years - when hubby phoned up they admitted they have just blanketed every customer with this letter, so watch out!!
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QVC Web Ordering Warning
For anyone using QVC web ordering - please check your orders for the delivery address. I placed an order to be delivered to my work address which was not delivered. The time I was going to chase the order I received a letter by QVC to call them. I checked my order online to discover my order had been sent to a completely…
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Dodgy Lights Advice
We bought 3 lights from John Lewis approx 2 years ago and had them fitted in our hall by a very experienced electrician. We have no problems with these lights until 2 weeks ago they suddenyl went off. Went I checked the fuse box and switched teh switch back a flaem appeared from the fuse box and a blue flame and sparks…
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Bt
Ok so perhaps I should have know better than to go back to BT....... I have moved house and on 15th April called BT to have the phone set up. It was connected on 2nd May and on 8th May the line developed a fault. Couldn't make or receive calls. I called BT and spoke (!) to a robot (not a real person). The fault was logged…
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Skycard Credit Card
I have had my Skycard now since early January of this year. In February I received my first statement and proceeded to pay. I set up 2 accounts - 1 for my own account and 1 for my joint account. This was due to payments being made from both. I tried both cards to pay and both were declined. I checked with my bank and they…