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Barclays Bank Loan Rip Off
Hi, I'm fairly new to posting on this site, not sure if this is posted in the right section, I just wanted to have a rant about my unfair treatment by Barclays! It’s a long story, but in a nutshell, I wanted to borrow £10k to consolidate my debts. Barclays gave me a quote with an interest rate of 10.9%, I went away and…
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tesco self scan tills
just put a suggestion in at tesco, they only let people with baskets on the self scan tills went in for hayfever tablets, biscuits, dog chews and weetabix, no dog chews in so just the 3 items. basket tills were all massive queues as were ordinary ones so queued up at self scan, unfortunatly someone with a full trolley got…
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Very nice man at Staples
I went to the Huddersfield branch of Staples last Tuesday hoping to get their BOGOF phillips memory sticks. There were none on display so I asked if there were any in stock, expecting the usual 'if there's none on the shelf we've none left' reply. However the nice man looked up stock levels on the computer, they had none…
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Empire Stores
Placed 2 separate orders 2 weeks ago based on the rave reviews they've received on this website (and using two different codes). No sign of the goods but have just received an email saying that one of the free gifts I was entitled to (an airbed) has been returned to the warehouse! I certainly didn't return it as it never…
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BT Total Broadband CON - ONE FOR MARTIN TO INVESTIGATE??
BT launched Total Broadband on 21st June 2006, so I had a quick look on their website, as I'm an existing BTBroadband Option 4 Customer. I was pleased to see that existing Option 4 customers got their monthly usage upgraded to 50GB, 8MB bandwidth, a free Home Hub and a FREE HANDSET. Along with the other bits and bobs, the…
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BT / PlusNet problem
Hello! Wonder if anyone can help me with this one... My flatmate moved out at the end of last week and had the BT account in her name. I phoned BT to ask them to change it into my name, but as they share the line with PlusNet, my broadband company, they told me that they'd need to disconnect me and then reconnect me. They…
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Talk Talk Deal
Hi, has anybody sucessfully cancelled there Talk Talk deal (free broadband) without incurring any charges, if so could you let me know how. We signed up in April, told broadband would be on 26th May, still have not heard anythng, provided an MAC code which will now be out of date, and found out we now have to move(and…
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Atomic Gifts - BRILLIANT!
I ordered a beanbag from Atomic Gifts, for my daughter. I had a problem using the online service, so called them up. The guy was soooo helpful, and very pleasant. The beanbag arrived today, really quick delivery, and great quality.
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Talk Talk installation problems
Hi has anyone had problems installign Talk Talk broadband? My parents have a BT line and have just cancelled NTL broadband, but they cannot seem to install Talk Talk broadband, something to do with having it connected with the phoneline. Talk Talk said it may be because of spyware installed but we can't find anything. They…
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NTL Hell
Major vent alert !!!!!! We cancelled our account (in writing) 18 months ago as we switched to BT and Sky. We subsequently found out that our account had been put on "suspension" by one of NTL's customer retention members of staff ! We have moved house and had no service from NTL since then, but now we are receiving bills…
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International Interflora
We sent my mother in law some flowers from InterFlora. She lives in New Zealand and we ordered the flowers online. I chose a beautiful bouquet and paid for the exact same size and style bouquet in the picture. The Interflora photo showed a beautiful arrangement which was full of flowers. My mother in law thanked us for the…
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Need a postal address for Live Nation
I hope this is in the right place but I need an address for the concert organsisers Live Nation so that I can write to them with my observations about the utter mayhem that was James Blunt's concert at Harewood House on Friday. I've had a look on their website but there isn't a postal address listed. Can anyone help me as…
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Grrrrr this is frustrating!!!!
Im with Force 9 internet provider, for the last 6 weeks or so my internet connection has been very erratic, since last week Im lucky if I get an hour a day, usually on an evening. Well I rang a couple of times during this period and there was a recorded message saying they were upgrading the service and bare with them blah…
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Dell... yes Dell!!
I know Dell often get a hard time for customer service etc. and it seems no one ever has anything good to say about them apart from mentioning the good deals they offer so I thought I'd give a brief outline of my dealings with them over thew last two months. 1. Around Easter time I ordered an Inspiron 1300 Laptop.…
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Tesco Deli Counters - Rude and Unhelpful
:mad: I have today made a purchase at the deli counter in a big Tesco and found them most rude and unhelpful. This is the second time I have used one of their deli counters in recent months and the second time I have recieved such poor service - at 2 different branches. First time I wanted some goats cheese and it was a…
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Argh blooming royal mail!
My brother ordered a new video card from amazon and the postie brought it today, my brother watched him get out his van, walk up to our door and stuff the package in the plant we have sitting next to our door. He didn't even bother to knock. Do you think i should email royal mail and amazon regarding this? Carrie.
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Can BT Do This
Hi My phone went down on Sunday, following a violent storm. Phoned BT, engineer came today, apparently my BT box had blown, the master socket one. Anyway he changed the box and everythings fine now. He then told me that BT are going to charge me £55+vat, so I said "Why, its not my property its BT's, the phone line that…
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bank saying i didnt put money in.......
on saturday i went into hsbc and paid a bill for my sister using the deposit point - i placed some cash in one of the envelopes and made out a slip and put it all in - now, they have returned it all to her and said i had never put the money in......... aaarhghgh - i know i definitely did, but, this has now made me out to…
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am i right?
some of you may know a few months back we rehomed our parrot. when we rehomed him he went to a little known bird charity (songs of freedom) and i signed a piece of handwritten paper saying i was handing him over. mr mob had previously asked another woman who works opposite his shop if she could rehome him which she…
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barking rip off
i have a problem dog, she barks, hates people apart from one she knows, jumps on the furniture, drives me mad!! So got a company out, stupidly hoped they would fix her. Barkbusters, its a francise, and it is a waste of time and money. The lady gave us a few commands, told us we fed her wrong and it was bascially our fault,…
