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york fitness complaint
HI all, I was after some advice if anyone would be kind enough to reply. I ordered some goods from york fitness in March. On 18 March they took the money out of my account. Since then i have phoned up 6 times to inform them i have not received the goods. On friday i emailed them to tell them i want my money back. I didn't…
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SCS - sofas won't fit when assured they would!
Hi all, I ordered sofas (one 2 seater, one 3 seater) from SCS all the way back in March. I live in a townhouse so with stairs that go around the corner and explained the situation to the salesman at SCS and he said "I live in the same sort of property and I could fit my even bigger sofas up with no problems". He even went…
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prices on till not matching price on shelf
Is anyone else sick to death of this and getting to the till and the price is different to the shelf talker. I had this in Somerfield with Bold a few weeks ago it was all wrong and i had to try and sort it out going from queue to shelf and back again, and you never get an apology. :mad: Yesterday i had it in savers they…
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Virgin - who to complain to?
Firstly an apology - I posted this in 'public transport' before realising 'Vent' is a better place, so if you see this message posted twice, please don't shout at me.... :-) I had a terrible journey from Glasgow to Crewe, with long delays and having to change trains on a supposedly direct train. (I am disabled and had…
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halifax e-mail
i have just recieved an e-mail claiming to be from halifax bank.I have never ever banked with halifax in my life even though i have read the e-mail i never clicked on any of the links because i knew it was a scam can they still access any details off my computer
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Pubs & Bars Serving More Ice Then Drink
Anyone else get annoyed that if you do not go out of your way to use the word "No Ice" when ordering a drink you more often then not end up with a drink that has more ice in it then soft drink? I ordered a coke in a pub in West Kensington the other week and forgot the magic word "No Ice" and the barmaid proceeded to fill…
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Valueflora
Great service from valueflora, sent flowers to someone in hospital for mon but they were unable to deliver due to a hospital policy on not accepting flowers, something i was unaware of. They let me know quickly and have arranged for flowers to be delivered on fri to the home address at no extra charge, they had said there…
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GreasyPalm - Now impossible to chase-up missing cashback??
I've just tried to submit tickets for two missing cashback payments on GreasyPalm. They've changed their system in the last few days it would seem, as you don't seem to get the opportunity to submit a message. However, it looks like they've made it IMPOSSIBLE to submit queries about missing cashback. Example: A transaction…
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seamstress has runined my trousers.. what to do?
Bought a really nice pair of linen trousers from Next. They were for a wedding this coming Staurday. They were slightly long, so took them to a shop to get taken up. When I have got them home, one leg is clearly shorter than the other, the hem isn't straight, she has machine stitched them instead of hand sewn (which is…
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Double glazing firm gone bust
We had some new windows and doors installed just before Christmas, and we're having some problems with the doors (when you open them they come off their hinges a bit so it's difficult to close them again). Trouble is, the company that installed them seems to have gone bust. Their workshop has closed down and their showroom…
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Reid Furniture - AAaaaaaarrrgghhh!!!
Will try and keep this short, but boy is the full story a long one! Last Summer I bought a suede sofa to match some other furniture I already had. I was put under great pressure by the salesman to order 'now' so as to guarantee delivery by Christmas. I wanted it for Christmas, so I ordered 'now'. And they insist on payment…
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Help - Tchibo won't give me a refund
Last year (May 2007) I purchased a set of kitchen digital weighing scales from Tchibo which cost £17.50. At the time I was told they had a 3 yr guarantee and if I had any problems to return these to any Tchibo store. The item stopped working at the end of the year and on 2nd Jan 2008 I took the item back to a Tchibo store,…
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Bought a Bed - Can I chargeback?
Hi All, I was hoping for some advice as I'm about to get into an argument with Dreams (the bed people). On the 28th April I went in and ordered a bed + frame for £500. The salesman told me 2-3 weeks delivery and I stressed at the time it had to be no longer than that because my current mattress is literally falling apart…
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Do Tesco Care about N.I. customers?
Have just received the new Tesco Clubcard Deals booklet and the number of participating food outlets isoneso if you don't like an American diner you can starve--or get the flight over to the mainland where you can eat in a vast selection of restaurants. Come on Tesco---we deserve better than this.
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Annoyed with Thermos
Bought D/h a stainless steel Thermos flask 2 years ago.Thought it would be perfect for him as he was always breaking the plastic ones.Flask had a lifetime guarantee.Now D/H has managed to damage the stopper,no problem I thought as you could get spares from Thermos,Wrong!!!!they do not keep spares anymore and the lifetime…
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specsavers - bordering on useless!
so i have been a contact lens user for 10yrs, always been with specsavers - cant be that bad then! categorically not, the only reason i never changed before was because it was on my parents direct debit, so essentially free for me...tight !!!!!!, true! anyway over the 10yrs i have moved around a few times, which requires…
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Virgin Media - talk about speedy service!
My cable tv service broke down last night. I reported the fault (freephone) at midnight. By 9am this morning I had an engineer round and it's all working again. 'Twas a faulty cable into my V+ Box. Don't often feel compelled to write about good service but this was unbelievably quick!! Well done VM!!:beer:
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Possible scam...
I've been sent an e-mail which links on to this site - my spam filter didn't collect it, so I had a look as I was a tad bored.... There's a video on the site where it sounds like a pyramid scheme.. and the name of the owner sounds dodgy "the honourable...." Has anybody come across this? I've got no intention to sign up -…
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buggy from argos
i brought a buggy from argos about 3 months ago but every now and again the brakes just stick it happened on the weekend while i was crossing the road so have decided i should return it. i would say it was faulty as the brakes are not ment to do this but was wondering what you lot though as i dont want to struggle up to…
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Very pleased with Tesco delivery...
I don't know if ordering groceries on the Internet qualifies as "old style" but this is my main frugality board, so I'm posting it here. Tonight was the second time I received a Tesco delivery. We don't have a Tesco's near us, and I wanted to be able to take advantage of some of their deals. When I saw that there are some…