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Speed Camera
I have just recieved a ticket in the post for a fine from a speed camera, but i was not in the area at the time, in fact i dont even know the area! Does anyone know what the camera catches is it the front or back of the car and can i prove it isnt my car, and maybe someone using the same number plates. I contacted the…
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shimmerbright formally easy mobile still owe me money
shimmerbright formally easy mobile still owe me money they refuse to answer emails only once have they answered in a letter i presume is mass sent saying they have sent refund to my bank helllllllllllllllllloooooooooo its not there.:mad: they even told me at the last time id topped up that the transaction with debit card…
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Smoke alarms
This is just a warning to anyone with elderly relatives. My friends 90 year old father has just been conned out of £400 by some ******** that fitted ONE smoke alarm and ONE carbon monoxide alarm. How anyone can prey on vulnerable people like this is beyond me. If anyone needs a smoke alarm enquire at your local fire…
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Powermatic Adjustable Beds [TEXT DELETED BY FORUM TEAM] target the vulnerable elderly
QOL and Powermatic are now under investigation by the Insolvency Service. Any customers or employees are urged to contact: Ruth Hasling Investigations Directorate The Insolvency Service PO Box 203 21 Bloomsbury Street London WC1B 3QW Tel: 020 7637 6315 Fax: 020 7291 6810…
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Anyone who is buying Timberland boots on Ebay
Hi all, I just wanted to help anyone who may be thinking of buying Timberland boots on ebay at the moment... I work for Timberland and we have been inundated with LOTS of fakes from eBay, particularly in the last 7 days, obviously people have bought these with the best of intentions and have been badly ripped off. If there…
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post redirection help please
my sister moved 3 months ago and paid to have her mail redirected by the post office. she has just found out that the new buyers of her house have used a loan application form (which was junk mail) to try to get a loan out in her name. She only found out because the response from the loan company was redirected to her new…
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I'm APPALLED with Dixons customer service
We ordered a Samsung LCD TV from Dixons and it was delivered on Thursday 1st February. It was immediately obvious there was a fault, when you switch it on, the picture doesnt always come on, you have to switch it off and on several times (over 30 on one occasion this week) before it comes on. So I rang last Monday and…
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Another Pyramid Con
There is an article on today's "This is Money" website warning about the reincarnation of a women-only pyramid scheme. This time it's called WISE (Women's Investment Syndicate) but has al the hallmarks of the notorious "Women Empowering Women" scam . At the moment it seems to be operating in the Bristol / Bath area. It has…
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Virgin/Ntl/Telewest whatever - still Cr*p!
On the day that Virgin proudly announced their first day as Virgin Media, my broadband went on the blink. After doing the usual turn off set top box etc, phoned up customer services (now on freephone thank god) and was on hold for 70 minutes before someone answered. This someone after a bit of umming and ahing said he…
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Peak 1gb SD card BigPockets Anyone buy this for 7.99
Did anyone buy the Peak 1gb SD card for 7.99 from Bigpockets.co.uk which was posted here a while back. I am unable to find the post even though I have searched for it, but I would like to inform you that although the card was stated as having a 20mb/s read and 4mb/s write speed by bigpockets, this is not infact the case, I…
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123reg webhosting
Recently spent £90 buying the instasite pro package for 1 year and a 2year domain name registration. Using the supposedly user friendly website templates was a frustrating enough experience with work that was done not being saved despite pressing the save button. This wouldn't have been so bad if it didn't delete all…
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Boiler broken down and noone helping.
I am at my wits end and need advice. My boiler which is still under guarantee stopped working last night, whilst I was away at my sisters. My husband who is useless keeps ringing up and moaning at me, me and daughter aged 2 are coming home tomorrow to a freezing house and no one is interested. OH phoned the co and they…
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Sky - Appauling customer service
Just wondering if I'm the only one who's been on the end of their disgusting customer service?? Long one beware: About 3 months ago they took £160 from my account. I phoned them the day they took it. They told me they hadn't, to ring my bank. I rang my bank, very helpful and gave me the details down to the time it was…
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Cadbury recalls some Easter eggs - nut allergy warning!
Cadbury is recalling some of its Easter eggs because they do not carry the correct nut allergy labelling. The products being recalled include Selected Easter Eggs, Cadbury Mini Creme Eggs and Cadbury Easter Chicks with Buttons. BBC News - Click here Cadbury - Recalled Products List
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Tesco Customer Service - Video on youtube
I found this video on Youtube that you might want to check out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNJ5JPBVWd0&eurl= Is this customer going one step too far or exposing how bad the customer service Is at Tesco?
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New Bed
Hope that this is in the correct section. Does anyone know where we would stand on this. A month ago we ordered a new bed and mattress. The bed has got hydraulics, so that it lifts and you can use the whole space under the bed for storage. The mattress that we liked had a built in topper, was lovely and comfortable and the…
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Virgin Blunder
Over the last couple of days Virgin have introdued their new services. I have discovered a few errors in their pricing policies for installation. It claims that for new customers installation costs £25 but existing customers pay £75 if they do not wish to keep their original box for an extra £5 per month. I have…
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Conservatory woes
For reasons that will become apparant, I dont want to be too specific yet, but consumer advice will be appreciated. Having had an extremely expensive conservatory fitted about 3 years ago, my suppliier is still trying to stop a roof leak...nine visits so far! I now intend to pursue a compensation claim through the small…
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Expansys - cancelled Nov order
I placed an order for a speciality tripod Nov 19th with Expansys as a Christmas present. I was quoted a price of 22.94 +vat +P&P although they never took the money. After continuous waiting and e-mails to and froing they then said the item was on pre-order and took the price off - this was not the case when i had ordered…
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Completing Online Surveys
:confused: How safe is it to fill in online surveys and does one actually get paid or is it all a complete scam, rip-off and a way of collecting details about you, can anyone give me their thoughts?Thanks!:mad: