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Royal Mail Christmas delivery & disappearing postmarks
There are a few items of post that I've been waiting a fair while for, some that I know were posted first class nearly a fortnight ago. Items are from different people in different locations. Wondered if anyone else has noticed that both 1st and 2nd class seem to be taking absolutely ages this year? Trying to work out if…
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Three Mobile
Three mobile are a terrible company to deal with. I started my contract in August. It was a promotional deal of £20 for a contract where the standard price was £27 Initially they sent my new handset to the wrong address. Twice. They have my right address, because all my bills from my previous contract got to me fine (I was…
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Bits And Pieces Warning
If anyone else is thinking they will receive an order from “Bits & Pieces” today or tomorrow – you will not Apparently their web site took the orders, sent a conformation email to the customers but didn’t tell them to send out deliveries Frankly it beggars belief that this can go on with current technology.
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sale of goods act faulty LG Plasma question?
Hi 1st post and need some help with a complex question! This morning our Plasma TV gave up the ghost My partner got a "free" 42' LG plasma TV when she bought a kitchen from MFI 18 months ago. Unfortunately she never had a warrany with it, the fault that has developed (no picture) seems a pretty common failure on this…
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bit O/T- Brad Pitt helps fund rebuilding in New Orleans
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1100433/Brad-Pitt-helps-Christmas-wishes-come-true-families-return-home-New-Orleans.html :beer: Families have moved into their newly rebuilt homes in New Orleans in time for Christmas, all thanks to Brad Pitt . The actor pledged £3.4million to help rebuild the area after it was…
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sickened by bankers bonuses.. DESPITE their losses, AND bailouts??
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1099582/City-bankers-share-bumper-6-4bn-Christmas-bonus-pool.html
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Getting spammed by moneysupermarket
You might want to think twice before using moneysupermarket, since they seem to give (or sell) email addresses to spammers. I've been getting spam to an email address that's only ever been used on the moneysupermarket site ([EMAIL="andy-moneysupermarket@<mydomain>.co.uk"]andy-moneysupermarket@<mydomain>.co.uk[/EMAIL]).…
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Poor service at Pizza Hut
(I posted this on the wrong forum before...sorry, I'm new!) I recently had very bad service at pizza hut, false advertisment of a meal, poor service and a data protection issue. I sent a letter to their customer service department and received a rubbish letter back with little apology, they even listed the incorrect…
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Tesco won't "open the box"
Tried to buy a Sony MP3 player today priced at (reduced) £59.97 from the local Tesco store Staff wouldn't open box to let me see it (sealed by Sony) They did not have dummy sample either to view How can I tell if MP3 player is OK for me? Telephoned store manager who said "Buy it, if it doesn't suit we'll refund your money…
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Advice on paypal reversed charge for item I sold
Sorry if this in the wrong place but I need some advise. I sold an item on eBay & buyer paid with Paypal. Buyer has left postive feedback saying item is great so it looks like they have received it ok. I received an email about a week ago saying that the buyer or their bank had reversed the payment, & I've just received…
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WARNING DVDCrave.co.uk
Do not order anything of this website, you will receive illegal DVD's send from Malaysia. You pay full price for fraud and when it arrives the DVD's do not even work. Don't try it.
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ARGOS F^%& UP Delivery For Nintendo DS!
Argos have made a right balls of my Nintendo DS delivery. I ordered it on the 12th December and was due to be delivered on the 15th December with 3 packs of batteries. I rang the lady and asked if they were in stock just to confirm cos although the website was showing as in stock it might not have been! "Yes, there's…
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ARGOS F%$£ UP On Delivery For My DS Lite
Argos have made a right balls of my Nintendo DS delivery. I ordered it on the 12th December and was due to be delivered on the 15th December with 3 packs of batteries. I rang the lady and asked if they were in stock just to confirm cos although the website was showing as in stock it might not have been! "Yes, there's…
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Lottery Scam Spain.. Who to contact?
NO it is NOT the usual email telling me I have won zillions of £'s! I uncovered this quite by accident! I mentioned to my daughter who lives in Spain that we should buy between us a 'El Nino' lottery ticket (6th January.) I was looking online at the numbers, and couldn't understand WHY the cost of a decimo was 40 Euros,…
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Wiggle.co.uk
Sports goods retailers - clothing, bikes etc. Great service. They keep you informed at all stages of the process. Emails are answered quickly and delivery is second to none. Fast and efficient. Returns are easy. Super people to do business with. Wiggle helped me out recently with sports gear when Millet Sports online…
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amazing sales at Argos - see this link!
Hey saw this advertising by Argos. http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Browse/ID69/10198386/c_1/2|category_root|Kitchen+and+laundry|10198386/r_1/1|Price+Cut|Yes|1.htm?!!!!!PS6_7a they lost their best offers in the red box, you see what you can save, these as they say are their BEST offers!!! SAve an amazing and wait for it £2.00…
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Tesco Direct - A plastic bag is fine!
Tesco direct have just delivered today what they said would be delivered on Saturday. I had ordered an Ipod touch and adjustable wrench - I know, not a natural combination. These had been placed in a plastic bag with no packaging to protect the Ipod other than it's plastiuc case. The wrench has gone, due to a hole in the…
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TESCO ARE UPPING PRICES BY AT LEAST 10% - not good - i left my trolley
Hey folks, I went xmas shopping to the Southport Tesco store and noticed they had actually INCREASED their prices by around 10% on a lot of products - so by the time I noticed this I mentioned it to my other half and we both agreed.......... we left the trolly (half full) in the aisle and walked out........ HOW can they do…
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Novelty coaster has damaged our table!
Grrr! O/H got a Simpsons themed mug / keyring / coaster set for Secret Santa. He left the coaster on the table with the mug on it (as you might). The coaster's made out of some nasty plasticky rubber stuff. On tidying up, I tried to pick up the coaster and it was stuck to the table - having gingerly peeled it off, I found…
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My Christmas is Ruined
Well, would you Adam and Eve it. Having taken the good old Lady Freda out to lunch today, :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: :beer: of festive Turkey, Stuffing Balls, Roast Tatties, Sprouts and Bacon warped chipolatas, a skin full of ale, hic hic hic. (Lady Freda having a licence to drive, got mes home). Some…
