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Rant re: Virgin Media
Not sure if this is in the right place but it is only a general rant so thought this was the most appropriate board - however feel free to move if that's not the case Warning-this will be long Ok, I've been a Telewest Broadband customer for almost 4 yrs, paying at the moment £18pm. Saw the new 3 for £30 Broadband/TV/Mobile…
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Bloody choice for you delivery!!!!!
Hello, Not vented here for a while.....Ordered furniture from my mums catalouge...choice for you. I got all the furniture on time except a set of draws. They "said" the delivery date is the 16/02. Fair enough, ordered them on the 5/02 but prepared to wait. Time came... nothing. I checked online it said "recieved at depot".…
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Buying petrol with a credit/debit card.
Filled the car with petrol today, went to pay as usuall with my debit card, the card was refused! I knew there was money in the bank to more than cover the ammount. The assistant said I'd have to pay by another method, well as it happens, for once I had enough cash to cover it, but what would have happened if I hadn't? He…
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time2talk.co.uk
Hello guys I wonder if anyone could advise me? or if anyone has had a similar problem with the above company? I was recommended time2talk.co.uk, I purchased a product from them at the end of January - I’ve received a confirmation email of my order. The email has a link to track the status of my order. each time 'I've…
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BEWARE - fake leather jacket scam. Reportage
There is a scam going on at the moment which unfortunately my husband got stung by yesterday. He is not stupid by any means and is a company director but so good is this con artist that he got caught. Coming out of car park in Coventry, an italian man approached him with a story about how he was on his way back to Italy…
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360/Refund
I purchased a 360 approx 3 weeks ago, from game station and I still have the receipt. As you may know they are riddled with bugs and the machines constantly crashes and I get booted from games due to networking problems. Microsoft of course famous for its lack of compatibility with particular products from its competitors.…
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Secret delivery charge of £10!!!
Hi, I am looking for advice. I purchased a designer Alarm Clock in january for a birthday pressie next week. It was £19.99 with delivery£0.00. I placed the order and it was delivered.As it was a pressie for OH I hid it right away. The shock came when I checked my bank statements,and I have been charged £29.99!! When I…
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Ruddy Screwfix!
I'm sitting here, having taken the day off work after being promised delivery of my entire new kitchen by Screwfix. And what have I ended up with? Just 3 end panels (one damaged) and 4 unit doors. I've phoned them and am now waiting for their supplier (BGH - Bernstein Group) to ring me back. Feel like banging my head…
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Questions in the Pharmacy
When they start to ask questions and treat me like a child ,the best response is to answer yes ,other comments and responses cause complications,of course there are some that the questions will help and are unable to read the guidelines in the packet that all drugs come with.The question that irritates me most is the…
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PC World - Data Protection & Warranty
Has anybody been prompted to provide their address to PC World on purchase of certain goods? Have you been told that if you don't provide the information then you can not return faulty goods? I normally expect PC World, Curry's or Comet to try and get my address when I purchase goods. I normally say no as I don't them to…
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Currys & TomTom HELP
Hi, Hope this is in the right place!! I brought a Tom Tom for my father in law from Currys website on the 4th of December 2006. He lives in Bolton (im in London) and did not get his present until Boxing Day. When he went to use the machine he found that an error message appeared on the screen. I had the receipt in London…
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Kodak Camera
My friend purchased a Kodak camera less then 3 years ago with a three year warranty. The camera developed a fault and so was sent back for repair to Kodak. Kodak contacted the retailer and said that the camera was no longer manufactured. The shop gave my freind a replacement camera that is valued at about £60, however, the…
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Help Me!!!!
Not sure where this should go but i have searched for the complaint letter success thread to no avail... Basically, i used an arriva bus, or was going to before it zoomed past me when i made a clear signal to the driver. The buses are often not very clean so i complained, and also about this issue. I have complained before…
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Canon camera service
A few weeks ago my camera (Canon A70) developed a fault. I checked their website and found that this was a known fault, and that they had agreed to repair cameras with this fault free of charge, even if they were not under guarantee (mine was over 3 years old). All I had to do was send the camera to their agents, a firm…
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Well done to Karcher
Don't know if this is the place to post this but... I bought a Karcher pressure washer from Argos in January 2006, only to discover that we were still on a hosepipe ban at that point :o so I gave the thing a quick test and put it in the garage. Well, we came off hosepipe ban recently so I got the Karcher out to clean the…
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Small Claims Court
Hi I have been sent a date for my hearing against Comet. Does anyone have any advice as this is a first for me. Thanks
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Parcel line
We ordered two items-2 separate orders from ebuyer to be delivered by parcel line on 8 Feb. One showed that it was attemped delivery and carded on 12 Feb. We were all in, waiting, although at the time we didnt realise the delivery was due that day as the site had been unavailable. No card-no visit-so when we checked online…
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Add on this, add on that etc etc etc.
Not going to mention the store as I'm sure most of them are the same, but couldnt believe the amount of add ons I was offered today when buying a bed. Chose a bed for spare room at £269 Before I left store, this is what I had been "offered": Delivery -- £27 Drawers -- £50 EACH Headboard -- £89 - £129 Insurance -- £25…
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geasypalm
ive been with greasypalm for about 2 years but never used it until we moved, i didnt work so had time to use the site. i have 2 issues and not sure how to sort them out as now back at work and have not got a lot of time, ok question 1 it states cheque was issued on 1st Jan but ive never recieved it, cant find a number and…
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PC world - on the 4th MP3 player (since 9th Dec)
I'm wondering if anyone has some advise. My b/f had been in enquiring about MP3 players and the manager had shown him this one for £35, when he went the day after it was priced at £50 so we found the manager to check this was right and he gave us a discretionally discount of £15 to bring it back to £35 Great :T This was on…
