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Applying For Credit
my story for getting credit (low credit score) it wasnt easy.i was turned down for a couple of credit cards last year so i got my credit report from check my file.com and appeard to have good scores all round,so i tryed again(refused)so i got my files on line with equifax and experian,what a shock equifax only had my name…
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Aldi Coffee Machine
Board guides please move this if I am in the wrong area - thanks!! Hi - We bought an Aldi Espresso machine in Nov 07 (I can't find the till receipt - I know the date I bought it though as I wrote in my a/c book). To cut a story short it has stopped working. We took it back to the shop - who gave us a helpline number - we…
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Cargo Shop Problem
Mine isn't really a big problem but it still left me out of pocket by £3.10 so I feel I must vent my frustration! Passing the Cargo kitchen & furniture shop (admitedly on the other side of the road) I noticed there was a large poster on the window. It said in large print Buy 'Ideal Home' magazine to get 30% off all…
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Friends Reunited e-mail
I registered with Friends Reunited several years ago but have not paid the annual fee for the last two years as it has increased by over 50%. I received an e-mail from them about two weeks ago telling me that an old school friend had sent me a message and I had to pay the joining fee to receive the message. I paid the…
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Dreams? I don't think so
My advice to you is to NOT buy your bed from Dreams. We searched the land for an Ottoman, as it was the best for space saving in a smallish room and found one in Dreams, reasonably priced too. Unfortunately, having taken a day off work to receive the bed, it didn't all arrive. It was an integral part of a bed that didn't…
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anyone had problems with Wilko direct?
I ordered a lawn mower for delivery from Wilkinsons on the 15th May, then someone rang me the next day to say they couldnt delivery they had transport problems, so I cancelled the order. I paid for this with my Maestro card.2 weeks later no refund was in my bank so I sent an e mail asking what was going on, I got no reply…
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not a compensation thread!
Please no flaming. I was injured in a local supermarket last month, trying to get a box of cat food pouches, piled on a high shelf, when a box slipped off and hit me on my head. I was taken to a&e and checked over but felt ill for 3 days with concussion. Anyway, i wrote a letter to the shop, i did not state at all that i…
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Virgin Media Bill Change and Late Notification
Hi, Virgin Media notified me that the billing date would change and that my broadband and tv will be rolled into a single bill. I then got my final bill for TV/Phone. I have been waiting ages for my bill to arrive and I finally got it in the post on 3rd June saying that the direct debit would be taken out on or after 6th…
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Halifax Phishing email
Hi All Just to warn you I've received following phishing email from .......- I'm not even a Halifax customer. Dear customer, Halifax PLC. has been receiving complaints from our customers for unauthorized use of the Halifax Online accounts. As a result we are making an extra security check on all of our Customers account in…
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virgin media
do virgin media employ only miserable !!!!!!? we had cable reinstalled today. the bloke who did it was a miserable [EMAIL="!!!!!!"]!!!!!![/EMAIL] from the moment he arrived and didnt even acknowledge chops when she said hello to him. thats rude imho. even if you dont like kids say hello for goodness sakes, its manners. he…
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HM Revenue & Customs (spoof TAX REFUND e-mail)
BEWARE!!! :eek: There is a well written phishing e-mail just out today (03/06/2008) to do with Inland Revenue Tax Refund due to you. A believable amount of £281.43 refund. Not got the usual spelling anomalies (e.g. authoriZe) although there is a wee indicative spelling mistake (see lengthen below). Not immediately an…
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Don't Buy From Mobile-blue.com
Just a warning to anyone thinking of buying anything off Mobile-Blue.com.....DON'T! I ordered some GHD straighteners off this website, they cost me about £70 including p&p, I thought it was too good to be true and it was! They arrived 10 days later as promised but they were fake and they didnt even work! I've tried on…
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charging for using a debit card????
I recently purchased a trainticket online from trainline and was charged for using my debit card - has anyone else had a similar experience and can companies get away with doing this?? How else can you pay online?
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No response from EmpireStore
I placed an order using a 25 discount code about a week ago, and only received their order confirmation email. It seemed that there was no progress at all. I sent several messages by their online contact, but got no reply. I called them several times, but no result got or no one received the call. I dont know what was…
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footballshirtshopuk Advice
I ordered a shirt from footballshirtshop.com. I should have thought that £25 was too good to be true, Its um, Very FAKE :rolleyes: Anyway the company address on the site is listed here, http://www.footballshirtshopuk.com/Company-Address.html as an address in Middlesex, BUT Then the goods arrive from Thailand, I would have…
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flight rip off thomascook
has anyone found it possible to book the flight that is shown on the thomascook .com web site . we spent days checking the t/cook .com kept getting the quote and a ref number but try to book online, but it wont go to the next stage . soi phoned only to be told by the sales advisor a much more higher almost 50% more . i…
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Ticketmaster..............Aaaaarrrggghhhh
Bought tickets from TicketmasterUK online 23/11/07 for the Foo Fighters concert at Wembley Saturday 7/06/08. emailed them twice to ensure correct postal address. Today, the tickets are confirmed attempted delivery to old address 200 miles away ( I moved from there in May 2007). What a load of c*** I have spent the better…
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cancelled goods arrive!!!
I ordered an item 2 weeks ago but on the next day i ordered i rang up to cancel as i was told it was a delay and may take up to 4 weeks due to being out of stock....i was then told it would get cancelled and my refund would be issued. Well i get home Friday to find my partner signed for something and that it was the goods…
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URGETLY need help! Issue with a big company!
hi, i appreciate any advise. thx ok, the thing is that I need a screenshot or something of a site I visited on 30 may. the site is telebid.com as u can see theres a news section on the left hand side of the homepage. THIS updates everyday. New offers for each day, etc. The thing is on 30 May, this news ticker stated…
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I thought internet shopping was supposed to be easy!
I am absolutely fuming. On the 30th April I ordered a ballgown from Debenhams Online. This was an order I wasn't taking lightly, it was costing me over £100 to buy for a ball I'd been invited to on the 14th June. According to the website I would receive my order within 3-5 working days. On the 3rd I got an email from them…