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MOS CD's will not play on computers
I bought a dance cd from ministry of sound this week. I tend to listen to my cd's while I work from home on my laptop. Perfectly reasonable I thought. But oh no I get a warning message saying that mos cd's are pirate protected and can't be played on a computer. I was very annoyed so I called the contact number and spend…
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Free shopping from Tesco
I know that somewhere it's probably morally wrong, but here's what's been happening... We do our weekly shop online at Tesco. I know there's delivery charges etc, not very thrifty, but we're in the process of moving delivery to the cheaper days (saves £2). And the cost of getting the bus and then taxi hoem counterbalances…
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Overcharged
I am not complaining as such but not sure which board to place this!. Went to Next today. It just about to close, bought four items they put through one item twice and its £30.00 - am gutted. They put my receipt in the bag and by the time I looked whilst walking up the road, the store was shut. Anyone know whether I can do…
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Amazon!
Does anyone know how I can complain to Amazon? I am sick to death with their customer service and want to complain to someone higher. Anyone have any contact details other than the main phone number and the email contact form?
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Mobile phone insurance scam
I've just bought a phone and o2 airtime contract with Onestopphoneshop (an online subsidiary of Carphone Warehouse). Last week I received a call on my new phone from someone claiming to be from Carphone Warehouse's insurance division - this caller called himself Thomas and said the company was called Advance Telecom. My…
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Fed up with shoddy goods!
:mad: Money saving is all very welll, but so much stuff that seems a bargain is just plain !!!!!! - what is worse is stuff that is not particularly cheap but is still shoddy. Just for example: Today I bought 2 dog guards for my car: one from Argos - the self assembly instructions were *completely* incomprehensible and…
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EMI DVD of David Bowie concert ("Serious Moonlight")
I bought this DVD yesterday. I bought it partly because I wanted to see the documentary 'Ricochet' on DVD. I am very familiar with the 'Serious Moonlight' live show which makes up the main programme of the DVD. This was widely available on video, I was less worried about wearing out the videos watching them (this is not…
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email regards 'peadophile' symbols
dont know if anyone else has been emailed anything showing 'symbols' used by peados on thei 'myspace' and various suchlike accounts? ive been mailed this several times from friends who are obviously worried as any parent would be but are they legit? obviously the c&p dont show the symbols but i need to check before passing…
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Noise from neighbours - NOW - Who do I complain to - Please advise!
The noise from my neighbour is driving me mad...they have been having some sort of party since lunchtime today and playing reggae music so loud that things in my house are vibrating...I can't hear my television or anyone on the phone and now have a dreadful migraine. It looks set to last through the night as more and more…
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Advice needed faulty laptop not even 6 months old!
I bought a laptop back on the 8th august and from the minute I opened the box and started the machine it was nothing but a pain in the bum. Having contacted the manufacturer on many occasions asking advice about problems with the machine it was returned to them in September Having spent over 2 weeks chasing up the laptop…
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Post Office Insurance - No £50 Cash Back
I took out car insurance with the Post Office at the beginning of September. They were offering £50 cashback, which made it a good deal. I have still not received it. I see elsewhere on the board that some people have received 2 lots of cashback - what's the betting that one of them is mine! What has really pi55ed me off…
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More Than Car Insurance - Modifications Policy Miss-selling
Hi All I need a rant about More Than I'm afraid! Sorry it's a very long post but I'm very very annoyed about their incompetence and what I believe to be miss-selling and potentially leading customers to drive without proper insurance - a criminal offence. I am 22 and have a car with some modifications so always find it…
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Becoming a cashless society
For a long time I have done my weekly shop @ Morrisons. I have always paid by Chq with a card, don't have CC nor do I believe in chip n pin. Over the last few months they have been making it more & more inconvenient by insisting on time consuming measures If the Chq is for over £100 - chkg my name against a list of known…
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FAREPAK-Patronising
Hi All First of all , I feel sorry for all the people who lost money on this. But what has vented my spleen even more, is to hear two people being patronising about farepak savers, i.e refer to the interview on bbc breakfast news this morning regarding eve pollard and the geezer who own`s motley fool Eve pollard-these…
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Traffic Complaint - who to complain to ???
Hi All Recently there has been some local roadwork’s in my area , with some new building additions etc etc , BUT since then the council or whomever deals with the traffic light signaling has changed something , and where it normally averaged me 15min drive home now takes me 45min+ due to traffic backed up for over 2 miles…
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ASDA -The Home Delivery Experience
1) Last Sunday my friendly Asda delivery driver turned up, within our slotted time. We'd ordered 3 cases of booze. He explains that he has only two? and that the other one will be delivered later?? We ordered 3 because they were 3 for £24 so we decided to send them two back and have all 3 delivered together. I actually…
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Bradford and Bingley
I popped into Bradford and Bingley today, because I couldn't find my daughters savings passbook and was told I would have to pay £10 for a new one. I left deciding to have another look just in case, anyway I haven't got it so thought rather than pay I would close the account and move her money into her Nationwide account…
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The Postman
Our postman is lovely (not). He apparently tried to deliver a 'signed for' parcel yesterday when I was out. He delivered the card telling me so today!!!!!:mad: This is not the first time but apparently is the 'policy' according to him. I called Customer Services to ask for confirmation of 'the policy' and was told that the…
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Paypal you suck
So I sold something on ebay and the winner pays for the item via paypal , because hey paypal is the mutts n*ts right ? I mean everyone use paypal so it can't be all that bad . WRONG let me explain , I want to transfer funds from my paypal account to my bank account , so after paypal have fleeced their cut of my money , I'm…
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Ceramic Tile Warehouse Refund policy
I'm in the middle of a large DIY project , part of which was tilling our new bathroom. I was advised by the guy doing the tiling (I'm hopeless at DIY) that we would need 100 tiles and 17 borders. Off me and the Mrs pop to the Ceramic Tile Warehouse , pick our tiles and pay for them with cash (£200). 1 week later , tiling…
