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Cd-wow Promotion Con
We ordered sky through a promotional link on cd-wow, basically they offered 5 months half price and £35 of cd-wow vouchers delivered within 28 days of installation. Offer ended 30th September 2006, it was installed 6th September so they cannot avoid this. Now they both claim to have no records of us having this offer or in…
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cheaperfurniture.com
Exactly two weeks ago I purchased a dining set from cheaperfurniture.com, I paid immmediatly and received an order acknowledgement Everytime I check on the status of the order it says processing, I have received no further contact giving me an estimated delivery date and I have emailed them twice with no response, there is…
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pc world
i need help. tonight i bought a laptop-advent. It was 349 but i had to buy microsoft office and upgraded my RAM. however got home and took it out of the box-1st it had a scrap in the front cover, when i was typing the keyboard seems to rattle an awful lot. the problem is i wanted to but the packard bell one at 479 but the…
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Plusnet ISP
Constant dropping of ADSL connection. Useless support line. Will be moving away from them as quickly as possible.
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tesco damaged goods policy??
hi not sure if in the right thread please move if not but does anyone know the tesco policy on delivering damaged goods. i recieved some plastic stacking boxes from them today and 3 were badly damaged, rang customer services who said they would order me a new item butthe money would come off my card straight away but would…
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Weightwatchers website ,small print con?
Please be careful if you join weightwatchers. They give you 2 week free subscription to their website which seems great so you can look up points and get tips. What they don't tell you is that when you register and give ur credit/debit card details( I assumed this was for I D) they will keep taking money from your card…
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koolmobile ring me EVERY day
I dont know how to stop them. I have asked to speak to a supervisor, I have told them I will report them to the police / trading standards / CAB. I dont know how they got my number, I'm ex-directory and have signed up for no cold calling. What can I do?
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Dell
Not sure if this is good service or not overall, but the end result seems good. Placed an order by phone on Monday evening for a laptop for my daugther which she is paying for herself, but she only has a solo card, which they wouldn't take for payment. This latop did not have any double memory offer, like all the other…
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Dyson
Hi, We've had a Dyson for just over three years now and it had started to cut out after afew minutes of use - never got to completly finish a room. So we phoned their helpdesk, they gave some suuggestion to clean filters, etc. We did that, but no difference, so called back and they sent a new cylinder bit free of charge.…
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dabs.com
Has anyone else had trouble with this company lately? I ordered a laptop on a buy now pay later scheme, and ive been waiting now for 3 days for the status to pass "security check". It says its awaiting the reply of an email, which i did on monday. I have even resent the email a couple times incase it got lost! I tried…
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Is this legal? 0800 reverse
Hiya! My father in law recieved a reverse call from one of his daughter's 14 year old friends. The reverse calls used to say 'you have got a reverse call from EMMA, will you accept the call?' and you didn't get charged until you accepted the charges. Now, it says 'you have get a reverse call from EMMA' and even if you hang…
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Bad Customer Service - SKY
I am so angry with Sky at the moment - We've had an extention built and the dish had to be removed, when I called regarding suspension/cancellation of our service while the work was beng done I was advised that we could have our Sky account put on to "temporary accommodation" which meant we would only be paying pennies a…
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Ebay
My brother recently tried to buy me a Nokia 6230i from Ebay. There was this seller who had a rating of 100% and he had brought and sold 144 items. He had 4 Nokia 6230i phones that he had put on buy price for £61 including p&p. So my brother paid for this item through paypal. But what has happened now is that the seller had…
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Tescos Corn-on-cob rip off
For the last two weeks I've been buying corn on the cob at my local Tescos at £1 for 4 large cobs. These cobs came in a "new" environmentally friendly green wrapping, which required no human intervention to prepare, did a fantastic job in ensuring freshness and kept the product perfect for over a week - finally it could be…
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Central heating - I think I've been had
This is my first post on this board, so apologies if this is not the right place. 18 months ago we bought a house that hadn't had much done to it since the early 1970s. 15 months ago, on the advice of our surveyor and after three separate quotes, we had a new central heating system fitted - new boiler, new hot water tank,…
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Optician Dilemma
Hi all, My OH has been looking for specs over the last few weeks and finally found a pair that she really liked. Once she had decided on the ones she liked most we decided on looking in a different shop to see if they had any deals on. They did - hurrah! The offer was buy one pair and get a second free. She has had a pair…
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Use By Dates
i went to get my bottle of pineapple juice out of the fridge last night, and happend to glance at the date on it. it was early last week, and i just assumed it was the manufacture date. it was in fact the use by date. it said 27th September 2006. i bought it on the 29th from the main chiller cabinet. what are my rights? i…
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rip off admin charges etc
i am really annoyed that we have to pay a £4 admin charge to both sky(tv) and ntl(phone) each month because we dont pay by direct debit. it is people like ourselves on low incomes who cant be sure of having the money in the bank on the due date for dd. so they are exploiting the poorer customers. is there any way of…
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No kitchen and down £5,0000
Hi All A friend at work ordered a kitchen off Dilusso. The kitchen was supposed to be the delivered on Monday, but found that firm has gone into receivership. He paid £5,000 by cheque. Is there anything he can do to get his money back? Thanks for reading, BFF
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Sleep on a bed of nightmares
HI everyone, long time reader here but first time poster. I'm so annoyed that I thought I'd write. On 1 September, I bought a bed from Dreams (Dreams Dreams, sleep on a bed of dreams...). It was actually a bedstead and a matress that I bought, two separate purchases. The matress was to be delivered on September 20th, which…
