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Ready Steady SHOOT that Cook!!!!
I quite enjoy the Ready Steady Cook programme except when that silly woman Lesley Waters is participating:mad: . I find her patronising, incompetent, messy and so 'up herself' that her antics detract from the general essence of the show, which is to meant to be helpful. Ok rant over...... give me Paul Rankin any day. Well…
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Anyone know anything about www.clubseasons.co.uk?
Hi - just curious about this company. I have received a letter (by recorded delivery) saying I have won an internet prize from them - and it looks more official than most junk that arrives. Anyhow no subscriptions, no premium rate number, and it states I entered an online comp (highly likely). Looking at the site it…
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Vehicle Licensing
Has anyone else been stitched up by the goverment it this was and is there any way of avoiding the charges OH has a motorbike it bits in the garage. every year sends of SORN notice as he really is going to fix it one day, somwhere over the rainbow. This year sent off in December as usual and forgot all about it.Got a…
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Debenhams pricing problem
Was going to buy an Ipod from Debenhams and did a search for a 30gb one and it came up on the search for £170.99 (see picture attachment below) but when i put it in the basket it came up at £209.99. i was slightly confused so i sent them and email and this is what i got back. Dear ***** Thank you for your e-mail We have…
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IKEA Nottingham
A couple of weeks ago we went to Ikea, (me, OH, three kids-8,5 and baby) Very busy, to cut a long story short, we lost our 5 year old, not in sight, we asked a passing assistant, he got on his walkie talkie straight away, within a minute his discription was communicated to all staff with communications and the tannoy…
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Reclaiming a deposit from Blockbusters
Don't really know if this is in the right place but have put a£ £50 deposit down at Blockbuster on a PS3. Due to a large gas and electricity bill, can no longer afford the PS3. I tried to cancel my order but blockbusters say the £50 deposit isn't refundable, and stated the information about deposits is in instore posters.…
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Maureen at Westbourne Post Office
just a nice thank you to Maureen a wonderful lady who served me at Westbourne post office on Monday. I was sending a big parcel up to my home in Preston and i asked for a cheap and secure way of sending my parcel she gave me a price of £18.25 but then she gave me the cheaper option of £14.50. I know its not much off but…
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British Gas
Bit of a long one but bare with me :rolleyes: I was fixing some squeaking floorboards last week and accidently put a nail through one of the central heating water pipes...silly me :rolleyes: Anyway phoned BG (got a service contract with them) and a guy came out on Thursday and fixed it. He checked the heating and hot water…
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Royal Mail
Well yet again,Adam Crozier's employees have excelled themselves. Let me explain........ I posted 2 cards to my mother,for mothers day,last friday,at 04.30am,at my local post office,on my way to work.Now bearing in mind,it is a main post office,and the first collection of the day,is at 06.30,and they are about every 3…
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BT customer service/cancelling
I am currently in the process of transferring my phone and broadband over to virgin media from BT. All sorted with virgin BUT....trying to get in touch with BT to cancel my services and just get put on hold for 20 minutes, then I get thru to someone and they pass me to someone else (after being on hold for another 10…
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dwell.co.uk
Hi all We have just decorated our bedroom and in the course of this bought some flatpack furniture. We bought a couple of drawer units from "the swedish shop" which went together nicely and although chipboard, look the part. Also since moving I must have put together around 8 items of flatpack furniture (beds, tv cabinets…
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Unwanted Subscription
I purchased a Dell PC some time ago which came with McAFee security free for 15 months. I renewed this security after the free period for another year. A year later and my bank account has been debited for £39.99 by McAfee without my permission. I have sent several E-mails requesting a refund, as I did not want to pay a…
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TV Licensing
Ok, I'm not too sure if I'm in the right place, but I want to have a gripe about the TV Licensing. 1)Am I being charged for the privilege of having a Television??? Don't we pay enough, including taxes when we purchase a new Telly???:mad: 2) If it's a case of paying solely because the beeb do not interrupt programs with…
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Creative and broken MP3 player
My beloved Creative Zen Vision : M recently developed weird faults on the radio options and headphone jack. Their e-mail support was average, and they asked me to send it to Ireland to see if it was eligible be replaced or fixed under warranty. But they were excellent - less than six working days after I posted it I…
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ID + data protections
Okay I accept there has to be some data protection and security checks, but really its getting beyond a joke. Since moving house, I have to fill in numerous forms get people to sign saying they know me blah blah blah. Now moved house had to change driving licence latest one, new photo ID thing, I need all sorts of flaming…
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Can t&c's remove my statutory rights?
Hi, I signed up to a broadband package through these people http://www.names.co.uk on fri last week because Virgin Media hadn't contacted me after signing up with them 2 weeks previuosly (not even a confirmation email! What is wrong with these companies!). The next day Vigin Media turned up at my door to install their…
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Topman/Arcadia Group Customer Services
Has anyone got a telephone address or postal address? Sent something in by e-mail and got a reply about 2 weeks later saying it would be forwarded to the relevant department but nothing since. Anyone help?
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get-recruited.co.uk - customer service at its worst!
A few days ago I got one of my regular e-mails about jobs available locally and I saw one I liked the look of so clicked through. I was taken to http://www.totaljobs.com/ and on there I entered a few details to get more info. What I didn't know and they don't tell you is that your details are then sent on to a third party…
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MFI want to keep 10% of total order not deposit
i placed an order with MFI in sept for a table and chairs i paid a deposit of £65 ( with tesco vouchers) i forgot all about the order, until someone phoned me about it. i just spoke to the store to cancel the order and they want to take 10% on the cancelled order so they would refund me £8!!!! i said if i paid £65 then…
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WARNING - What Investment £1 Sub Deal from last year, renewing at £33 with no refund!
The What Investment £1 for 12 months subscription was a moneysavingexpert.com email tip off from last year (14th March 2006). If you haven't stopped the subscription they are renewing it for £33.75 now. I have had no magazines yet from the new years subscription and they will not refund. The say it is company policy not to…
