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So Bl**dy Angry !!
:mad: I have waited in all day for delivery of a box of frozen food. Just phoned the depot (businesspost) at 8pm to find out the driver has gone home and left the box as he " ran out of time". It is clearly marked FROZEN FOOD on the box. I dont want it now, it was sent off on monday morning and its HOT up here , so will be…
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My Mitre Block has broke.
I went out to my local DIY store and bought a plastic mitre block, so that I can saw 45 degree corners on skirting board I am putting in my photo studio. Well, after a few god old grunts with my trusty B&D Scorpion saw, the darn thing broke in two, as part of it cracked and fell off. Now this mitre block has set me back by…
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George at ASDA
Is anyone else really angry that George at ASDA seem to think kids stop growing at 12 years old ???? I've relied on my local ASDA to keep my boys in the basics but that's all stopped. When I asked instore they informed me that the clothing went from 12 to the mens section !!! My 13 and 15 year old sons are not quite adults…
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Heinz Farley's Baby Milk Discontinued!
To anyone who is interested, Heinz Farely's baby milk - the cheapest one - has now been discontinued and replaced with a fancy milk with extra pro-biotics etc and re-packaged at the cost of £7.99 odd for a large tin. Thats a good £3 more per tin. I have rang them up on 0800 212 991 to give them my opinion on this and I…
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dell computers OMG
hi im new can you help me, i bought and paid for a dell laptop, the end, or so i thought, a year later after theyd cashed me cheque thay asked me to pay again is i "hadnt paid". i had to trace the cheque to prove id paid, got no apology at all, and also they kept an extra ~£40 of mine, I rang 20 odd times, got bloody…
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Tesco - policy on goods faulty after guarantee
I bought a quite expensive washer dryer from Tesco two years and one month ago, I didn't bother getting the extended guarantee as they are massively overpriced but now it has suddenly broken down completely - the PCB has burnt out and mechanic says it's not worth getting fixed. Well, having spent £400 on it I was very…
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Debenhams advice please regarding cancelled order
Hi I hope you can help I ordered a few things on Sunday afternoon. I then realised after pressing confirm that it had my old delivery address on there (even though I changed my billing address). Anyway as soon as I pressed the confirm button & realised the mistake, I phoned customer services. The assistant said that he…
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How is google any good!
Thought i would have a little rant about search engines and directories,search engines like google are meant to provide me with the infomation i need,therefore if i type in "plumbers in birmingham" i would expect to get plumbing companies to call.Instead i get results for directories with out of date infomation. For…
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Nintendo Official Repair Centre
My daughter has the old style ds and one of the hinges, then the other snapped. The ds is about 2 years old but well out of guarantee. Contacted Nintendo via website, was send pre paid labels to return it to them, which I did, they then returned it with new casing within a week a no charge. Well impressed.
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The clearance house in blackpool
This is a "auction" shop in blackpool -whilst I am sure that it is lawful as trading standards would well have shut it down by now I am amazed at how normal people are almost hypnotised in to parting with hundreds of pounds willingly for junk- The auctioneers catchprase -"how are you going to pay is it cash or cashpoint"…
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ADT - poor alarm system and locked in 36 month contract ! Crazy!
hi, i am a fool!!! i signed up with ADT for their monitored alarm system that connects you to the police in the event of an alarm trip, about 9 months ago. the contract is a crazy 36 months.... my issue is, the alarm system they put in is a wireless system, it is known for being tempramental, it gives false errors, and…
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Amazon Prime membership -
SORRY, I know this is not the place but cannot find anywhere else that fits! :confused: I have made a school boy mistake - i agreed to months trial of Amazon Prime but forgot and 3 days ago they took £49-00 for the next 12 months. I will not get value for money as i buy very little from Amazon. There is an option that…
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Tescos!!! Lump of plastic in food!
Can anyone give me any information please. I have just opened up one of the tuna layered salad bowls (only a couple of quid to buy) anyway I just scooped some out to give to my daughter who is 13 months old and found a 1 inch length of plastic packaging!, Luckily I noticed it before it became lodged in her throat or…
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Lakeland - excellent service
We bought a Roomba which had a minor fault - they exchanged it for a brand new one. Staff at Canterbury were extremely helpful. :T
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Sleep Depot - Mattress complaint
Hi I wondered if anyone can help? We bought a viscopro memory foam mattress from Sleep Depot in Sept 07. We were really pleased with it until it started to sag where we slept. After several calls/visits Sleep Depot replaced the mattress in March. We have had the mattress a further 4 months and it is sagging again and…
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halfords/child seats.what to do?v.long sorry
Hi not sure this is the right place to put this but here goes. Yesterday, after much deliberating i decided on the type of car seat i want for my little girl (a Britax evolva 123) i need 2 of them (one for grandmas car) and looked at halfords online and noticed they had an offer of £99.99 (usually about £120) on a…
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purchased empty mobile phone box from argos help!
Hello all, i need a bit of advice quite quickly a relative has just been to Argos and purchased a £150 MOBILE PHONE it wasnt checked before he left the store just handed to him over the collection point counter 2 mins after leaving the store and few minutes down the road he opened the packaging and found the mobile phone…
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Natwest and CPP scam
My 79 year old mother received a replacement Natwest debit card to replace one that was about to expire, on the back was a telephone number with instructions to call in order to activate the new card. She made the call and once the activation process was done she was immediately passed on to another operator who proceeded…
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Daily Mail lies
The Daily Mail is a good wind-up paper, and sometimes the stories printed in it are interesting. But is it possible to take any of them seriously? I just saw this article: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1032392/Scroungers-com-Website-charges-95-tips-claiming-maximum-disability-benefit.html "Scroungers.com: Website…
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Travel Lodge breakfast not acceptable
:mad:Booked into the Whitstable Travel Lodge by telephone using there robotic service operator. After making the booking we were asked if we required a breakfast which would be at a discounted rate if we ordered now, this was agreed. On arrival we noticed they had no dining room, I ask where the breakfast would be provided…
