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Sky
How does Sky get away with only allowing recorders extra room players etc that are purchased via them to be used on the system they supply. In my set up as with most peoples I have purchased the sky box the dish and have paid for the insatllation as well as paying them a subscription monthly surely providing it does not…
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nationwide flex - what is the point?
had to vent!!! recently applied for and opened a nationwide flex account. I requested the visa debit card with the aim of making this my (and wifes) main banking account. When the account was finally opened some time later after nationwide 'lost' my application for a few weeks they have supplied me with a cash card not a…
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Replace or repair?
I bought a £250 pushchair from Mothercare online recently,which arrived on 26.11.08, after using it 6 times a wheel fell off on 8.12.008, it was less than 2 weeks old. The wheels are meant to click off and it easily went back on, but the next day it came loose 2 times. The day after I was shopping in town and as the day…
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MrCloud T-shirts
I was wondering if anyone has had dealings with MrCloud's T-Shirt Emporium? I recently ordered 2 t-shirts for my son for xmas and they still haven't been delivered. They were ordered online on the 19/11/08. I have contacted them on 3 occasions and haven't had a response.I have been looking online and have read some…
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HMV Manchester - Guitar Hero World Tour lie :(
Hi everyone, I here to vent about HMV. Several weeks ago in Manchester city center I noticed there was a special offer in the store window of a free bass guitar for any purchase of Guitar Hero World Tour the Band Kit. This was at the smaller HMV branch, I think the address is 21 Market Street. Anyway I bought the game and…
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Amazon Marketplace.
Hi Everyone! First time poster, just wanting a bit of a rant and a bit of advice. I started selling lots of my DVD's and Books to raise some extra cash. I decided the best place to do this is Marketplace, and apart from Amazon's percentage, it seemed the most hassle free way of doing it. They give you £0.70 (ish) to post…
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barclaycard phonecall
Keep getting Barclaycard ring my number on 08454019111 asking for me (automated message) asking me to press any key to continue. 5 times today and the last few days :confused: is it a scam?? thanks
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Warranty help please
Can anyone help with the following, forgive me if in wrong section, didnt know where else to post. Back in February 2008 I purchased a brand new expensive LOGITECH Laser mouse using buy it now through an eBay I.T seller, paying by Paypal. All was well but now it has gone wrong. In the past for example with hard drives, I…
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Upgrading a sky dish...
Hi Not sure if this is correct place to post but hope someone can help. I own a flat in a block which we have a mangament company who deals with cleaning and maintenance etc. We currently have a communal sky dish on the roof. I have received a letter from the management company saying they have a had a request from 1 owner…
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Kidsplaystore
I needed a little tikes activity gym delivered asap and all the suppliers I could find said it would take 2-3 weeks to deliver. Then I found the above supplier and it said free next day delivery! Was a bit wary of ordering as I couldn't find any reviews online but their service was 1st class, product delivered next day.…
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Tescos Cradley Heath
My husband usually does the shopping and has always said how nice the staff are at this branch. Now he is laid up with a bad back I am the lucky winner of the shopping. So off I go to Cradley Mr T's. How refreshing it is to be met with a friendly,happy smile, and helpful advice . I think the staff there are doing a grand…
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ticketb@st@rd whinge
I'm sure we've been here before..... but I'm gonna mention it again. £32.50 face value ticket (already expensive !) with an additional £7.50 in UNAVOIDABLE charges PER TICKET. What I mean by this, is that however you pay, or choose to obtain the tickets there is no way around these charges... as such they should be…
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Stoves Direct/Stoves r us
We purchased a stove from this company online and received a call from their courier shortly afterwards to arrange delivery, great! Delivery was arranged for a Friday 12th Dec then on Tuesday, the courier phoned again, to arrange delivery, now when I told them it had already been arranged they told me they had no record of…
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Golf-Gift.co.uk
Had to write about excellent service in here. Found a beautiful book on this website and as it is a retirement gift I phoned up to enquire about having it sent special delivery what with the post being somewhat erratic at this time of year. Anyway, so I spoke to the owner of the business and she said she would send it…
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ARGOS SPYING FOR tv licensing...
ARGOS spying for tv licensing!!?? Well!! I have to say I'm a tad outraged...I went to buy an extra freeview box yesterday from argos. Whilst purchasing I was asked name address postcode,etc, 'for the purposes of tv licensing people'..:confused: Well I do have a tv license, this property has done for at least over 60…
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Can you demand to see signed delivery note?
We had a delivery that didn't arrive and the manufacturer told us that the items had been signed for in the directors name a few days earlier. Obviously we questioned this and asked to see the signed note as this is surely fraud (value of order £1000) They later in the day rushed back with a replacement order but are now…
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Tiscali- is there someone else I can contact?
I moved house on the 7th Nov and signed up with Tiscali on 11th November for broadband and phone line rental. Unfortunately, they're one of the few companies that I can use in my area with an unlimited download limit, so I didn't have much choice! They said that it would take around 4 days to connect the phone line and…
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£stretcher refusing to pass on vat discount
I purchased some toys in £stretcher yesterday expecting the vat to be discounted at the till & was told we are no longer passing it on, I was fuming, is this legal?
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beware of talk talk and their misleading selling !
hi i have switch my landline phoen from BT to talk talk. and without my knowledge they have set up a breoadband connection without even knwingm e. i have spent on the phoen ages frist with my previosu ISP to see if it was fault then with Talk Talk who are refusing to cancel mne even though i haven't request it! i still…
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Apple Store
I bought my iPhone 3G from there. I had some problems with making calls and they kindly replaced my iPhone 3G without any further questions. This was 2 months after I bought it. They didn't find a problem with phone but they gave the benefit of the doubt. Also I had a screen protector on my iPhone 3G and they just said…
