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Archives for June 2007
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Being offered vouchers as compensation - anyone know the legal situation?
I've been in dispute with a holiday company for 6 weeks now about a charge for a taxi transfer that I paid upfront that didn't turn up. After much too'ing and fro'ing (I won't bother you with the whole story) it transpires that the company sent me the wrong paperwork and my taxi transfer may have been there but I would…
Vaio Laptops- Don't buy them!!
My friend bought a £900 Vaio brand new from Sony Centre after 14 months it needs £300 of repairs!! He was told should have taken out warranty - I wrote off letters explaining Sales of Goods Act and how goods should last slightly longer. It isn't as though he has even used it much, and it never left his flat. I have started…
Estimate con
I recently had a joiner who's name I found in the yellow pages, come and look at my kitchen and give me a quote for some alteration work I needed doing.He told me there would be 4-5 hours work at a cost of £60 per hour! When I said I would get back to him he made a quick phone call to "his boss" to see if I should have to…
Sky
How annoying are sky?? Have spent almost 4 hours now TRYING to join up (aka signing at least £21 a month to them for at least a year) on the phone - which I'll add is always an 0870 number!! Also nobody there has the ability to transfer calls it seems - to speak to a different department there means you have to call…
Dropped litre of vodka in car park
Went to Asda yesterday, got a big shop and on way back to car a bag with a litre of vodka fell out of trolley and smashed. I went to cs and asked if they had any kind of policy to cover it. He didnt even answer but just lifted his phone. Another member of staff came and I told her. Her only comment was a sarcastic "it fell…
Prestige de Limoge
I would be interested in hearing from anyone who has had any dealings with this French Porcelain Company. I recently received a phone call inviting me to one of their Presentations which would be taking place at a hotel local to me. I asked how they had got my personal details (they had my name, address & tel. no.) he said…
littlewoods wont take back 2 shoddy cookers
i really need someones advice urgently - last week my sister moved into a new house and took delivery of a new cooker on the monday - she left had to leave her old one with the old house so she had nothing to cook on so utmost urgency was due in delivery of cooker, she worked it out exact so it came the right day - when it…
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