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Asda ripping us off with carrier bags?
Its a bit of a rant really but OH stopped into Asda after work tonight to get a few bits and the lady on the counter announced he could not have a carrier bag he would have to pay 70p each for a 'reusable' green plastic bag. At which point he said -Forget it thats far too expensive especially for a bag that might only last…
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Wrong product sent from abroad
A friend of mine bought a product from abroad (Hong Kong I think), described as brand new. Paid £55, of which £25 was postage. Paid via paypal. Product arrived, and firstly, it was covered in scratches and blatantly second hand, and secondly, it doesn't work. The dilemma is that it's going to cost almost as much as the…
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someone not happy about telly
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=567298&in_page_id=1770 :mad: i think he was a little peeved!
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Marks and Spencer Food Waste
I went into my local M&S yesterday (Sunday) afternoon, about 3.10 pm; I think they shut at 4.00 on Sundays. There was an employee taking sandwiches off the shelves and stacking them in a basket. I asked (in a friendly, pleasant way!) if they were about to be reduced and she said that they don't reduce sandwiches, they…
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Spoiled Brat Missing Item No Response, Help Needed Please!
I purchased a number of items from the website spoiled brat .co.uk. One item didnt turn up, no explanation, but i was charged for it! I have called and had to leave messages on an answerphone with the promise of a response in 24 hours, and nothing, and also emailed a nothing! i purchased these online on my maestro, am i…
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My search funds
Hi all, just a word of warning about MSF. Great idea, so far we have accured over £50 in funds waiting to be paid. However my son, who's name the account is in,received an email stating the account was being refered as there may be click fraud. We are a family of 5 who all use the internet all day!!!! so we make loads of…
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Uplifted lingerie
I bought an item from this company worth nearly £70. I returned it in line with their free refunds policy, but recieved no refund. I've obviously been trying to get in touch with them, but they seem to have disappeared... There's no answer on the phone, they are not responding to e-mails and although the website still…
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Faulty goods bought on HP
I am after some advice guys and girls... I bought a car on Hire Purchase at the start of March and within a week was having problems with the vehicle cutting out and basically not being road worthy. To cut a long story short the vehicle has been in and out of the garage 3 times with the last occasion being for 7 weeks -…
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Sole, Sole Trader shoe's no refund!!!
Hi all, Is this the worst customer service experiance you have ever heard of? I wanted to share my experiance with you, and say that if you are in the right and have the law on your side keep on fighting..... In August 2007 i purchased a pair of 'Merrel' shoes £69 from a shoe retailer called 'Sole' (sometimes trade as…
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ANOTHER Paypal scam
I recently bought a DVD, ok so not expensive but still. The seller had about 50 positive feedback for selling so I thought I could trust them. Anyway, myself and about 30 others didnt receive our items. I filed a paypal dispute and paypal settled it in my favour as the seller didnt respond to paypal. However, paypal are…
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Currys & Hotpoint What are my rights?
Today I had my Hotpoint washing machine and Fridge Freezer delivered. Before they arrived I got a call from the delivery guy to say he would be late, and that there was a problem, the front of the Freezer Door was dented. He got hotpoint to call me and they offered me either a small discount, or they would come and replace…
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Worth a moan?
I took my DD into Morrisons last week and used their passport photo booth to get her pictures for her passport application. Cost me £4. I made sure we were well within the guidelines for passport pics, and as it said "Passport Photo's" all over the booth I figured we couldnt go wrong.... Had a letter back this morning…
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WARNING: Chorley/Preston 18th May
Consider yourself warned that there is a 1 day sale being held at the Pines Hotel (Clayton-Le-Woods) Chorley on Sunday 18th May. http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/manchester/onedayauction.htm If you are daft enough to turn up, you will most likely get scammed.
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marriott hotel problem
Hi all - I wanted to post this to see what the best way to proceed here is... I regularly travel and have stayed in many hotels across the country and I have to confirm that this stay has been one of the worst experience at a recent stay in a Marriott Hotel. I booked two rooms at 115 GBP each and stayed for one night. I…
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Genes Reunited hidden charges
Just started to research family history and paid to join Genes Reunited. The first thing I wanted to look at was the 1901 census and they wanted an extra £5 to look. What robbers! I have asked for a refund. Anyone found good sites to help with tracing family history etc?
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0871 Missed Calls
Have been getting missed calls this week(about 8 so far) My mobile only rings twice then cuts off causing me to get missed calls from the 0871 number. Knowing that 0871 numbers are premium rate (£1-50 minute) i dont call back,and have never got to the phone quick enough to answer. thinking about it the people who call me…
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MSE in court,,,
LOL not really but i've just received my advance notice of evidence documents from the defendant re: this thread http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=740609 and in them is a print out of the entire thread,, god knows what for
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AA membership WARNING
I joined AA via Quidco last year for a bargain membership of about £12 after cashback. Well i didn't know I'd set it up as a subscription I thought i would just cancel after the year but I totally forgot about it and not only has the payment automatically been taken from my account but they added on about £16 admin charge…
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0700015 - Whose phone number is this
I keep being called by 0700015 on my landline and this number keeps appearing on 1471. Does anyone know who this number belongs to ?:mad:
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Company refusing to refund me for faulty shipping
I ordered goods from a company who uses Parcelforce for delivery. Parcelforce mucked up and sent the goods back to the company and charged them £14.98 which the company has taken out of my refund for the goods. Parcelforce say that only senders can make claims. The company (which I am very tempted to name) are refusing to…