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Currys....
Hello all! Just thought i would pass this on. Me and o/h had to get a couple of things from Currys. When it came to paying for the goods, we were overcharged by £1.00. I pointed this out to the cashier, who grabbed the item from my hands and marched off to check the price (wasn't too disconcerted by this- same thing…
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Virgin broadband problems again
A few months back I had problems with my Virgin broadband and no access and was told it was my set up, but then suddenly found some time later (and after paying £50 to a local PC man to come out) that several other local users had problems as well. Three weeks ago I lost my email and some web sites were not accesible and…
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money gift cards
Hi there Please accept my apologies if this is not the correct place to post this. I have recently been given 2 of the new plastic money giftcards (instead of old style paper gift vouchers) One was for Debenhams and the other for Starbucks. When I tried to use them they were declined saying there is no money on them! I…
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Desperate advice required in regards to refund
Hey there. I am a pretty fed up customer right now. In May I bought a badge maker from Blank Badges. I was starting my own custom badge making business and so went for a fairly high price badge machine. I received the machine, and the first time I tried to make badges, they all split. The plastic would come away from the…
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Tesco and a catalogue of errors tonight ....
Have just done a shop at my local Mr Ts. Bit of a long story so i'll try to keep it brief ! A few weeks ago my card was declined (not my error but Ts card machines playing up). I had to go to cashpoint to draw out the cash. Not a problem but it happened again tonight (as well as other things that have totally peeved me off…
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Warning: DFS Anti Stain Insurance MisSelling (any advice?)
Hi! :) I have no idea which forum to use but I want to put this in the hope it stops anyone else getting into the position we're in. We've just bought our first house, and what with the deposit and the £1000 morgage arrangement fee we're pretty skint and the DFS 0% APR finance for a sofa seemed like the best way for us…
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Need help writing complaint letter to asda..
Today I checked my bank account before I went out to buy a birthday present for someone. All seemed fine so I went to shops where my card was declined on a purchase. Didnt have a clue what was happening so I came home called the bank and apparently when I had my asda shopping delivered last wednesday they take a reserve on…
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Please don't let me starve!!!!!!!!!!!
My fiance and I went to morrocco in May and withdrew money from ATM machines - we made 7 withdrawals in all and checked our account online when we got home that they all transactions had come out. All was well and good, no problems 3 months ago. Today I find that some bank in Morrocco has re-issued all these transactions…
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Please don't let me starve!!!!!!!!!!!
My fiance and I went to morrocco in May and withdrew money from ATM machines - we made 7 withdrawals in all and checked our account online when we got home that they all transactions had come out. All was well and good, no problems 3 months ago. Today I find that some bank in Morrocco has re-issued all these transactions…
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Advice required -Apple computer
Hi All, Just seeking some advice for a friend who bought an Apple Mac computer for £900 in April 2006. His computer has basically packed up. He took it in to the Apple shop where he bought it and they told him its going to cost between £400-£600 to repair. The hard drive has gone and also there are lines on his screen…
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nuisance phone calls
I'm registered with the TPS and I am ex directory and I rarely ever give out the home number and for years I have not had any cold calls or sales telephone calls. Now I am suddenly plagued with those awful recorded messages telling me I have won a holiday, or a cruise, or a chance to win an aparment in Florida (it varies)…
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Prizemasters International
Just to let people know this scam is still ongoing. You receive a phone call from a company called Prizemasters International who state they are based in Toronto Canada, saying that you are in the final 10 for a prize draw, then a few days later another call to tell you that you are a winner, and they will keep you…
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Advice needed asap
Hello I hope someone can advise me quickly. In january this year we bought an amcor sat nav from Comet.All was well until April when it started blowing the fuse and turning off.Took it back to Comet no problems replacement all ok. Last friday the replacement unit started doing the same blowing fuse etc.We took it back on…
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Screwed by esporta Help please.
Hi, i am a student and work part time to to make some living. Well i joined esporta about 8 months ago but due to financial circumstances i tried to cancel my membership by filling up their membership cancellation form and canceled my direct debit after 6 months but then they started bugging me and sending letters, by that…
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Arnold Clark
Hi guys, need some advice. I had an old toyota Yaris and wanted to upgrade to the new one so I went into Arnold Clark who had a silver one but it was being used by another member of staff so i couldnt have a proper look at it as it was filled with all his stuff. I was reassured by the sales man that it would be valeted and…
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Ultimate Scam Spam??!
Just received this email: :rotfl: ECOBANK NIGERIA PLC SCAM COMPENSATION OFFICE DEPARTMENT ECOWAS NATIONS STATE/UNITED NATIONS 2008 SCAM VICTIMS COMPENSATIONS PAYMENTS. YOUR REF/PAYMENTS CODE: ECB/06654 FOR $150,000 USD ONLY. This is to bring to your notice that our bank (ECOBANK INTL. PLC) is delegated by the ECOWAS/UNITED…
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Grattan
I recently opened an account with Grattan as I wanted to buy a pair of velvet curtains. I also ordered some Adidas trousers, however, when they came they were too short so I arranged for them to be returned by their courier. Thursday 31st July - waited in all day, courier never turned up Rang Grattan and arranged another…
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item delivered faulty
i recived a digital video recorder on saturday, it does not work completly dead, i rang up company i bought it from and told them its faulty, they said i would have to apply for a RMA number on monday which i have i just recived RMA number in my email and see that i have to post the item back my self and pay postage, '…
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Wickes - can i get a partial refund on item not delivered
hi, ordered a door a week ago for 299, hasnt been delivered and the store owes me a favour since they put the order in a week later (forgot until i called up for a delivery date) now the door has been reduced by £100. since i havent had the door, am i within my rights to ask for a refund of the difference?
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0203 0043199 yet another "government debt" solution.
0203 0043199 Is a junk call doing the rounds, claiming to be offering a government funded solution to your debts.