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Debenhams - Avoid Like The Plague
Bought a large sofa from Debenhams, delivered last month on the 15th (should have been delivered before but will not go into it:rolleyes: ). Looked perfect on delivery, Have to say delivered by the most miserable smelliest men ever (stank my home with cheap, nasty roll-up tobacco, ooh and stale sweat). Fault found when…
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Scam e-mail from "Abbey"
:hello: Hi people i never normally come on this board,but i wanted to warn people about a scam e-mail my OH recieved today. The e-mail comes from [EMAIL="info@abbey"]info @ abbey[/EMAIL] yet clearly isn t from abbey themselves. It states that the nigierian goverment mistakenly paid money into his account and then had the…
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Rbs Sales Sales Sales
Just coming here to let off steam about RBS. I called last night to find out the settlement figure on my loan. It took me about 15 mins to find this out, and then the customer agent couldn't really tell me the exact details as the system wouldn't let him in, but in the meantime he was trying to sell me everything under the…
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5 hrs looking for car insurance!!
Hi fellow Mse'rs I thought I would come on here for a wee rant about renewing my car insurance. I spent 5 hrs yesterday trying to renew my car insurance for a fiat punto. I tried all the various comparison sites and found what I was looking for on Moneysupermarket. The quotes varied from £179 to £600. Just when I thought I…
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ASDA sneaky selling techniques...
My OH and I went to ASDA on a bit of a whim last week, only intending to buy 1-2 things. Because of this, we hadn't brought our supply of the hemp bags we normally use. We ended up buying about enough for 2-3 carrier bags, and when we got to the till, the man serving us said that he didn't have any carrier bags left so…
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Sneaky Asda pushing 'rewards' card
Be aware that Asda have started pushing their credit card onto customers under the disguise of a rewards card. One guy approached me yesterday, but turned away saying ' oh, you again' when he recognised me as the person he spoke to the day before - I'd said 'but it's not just a rewards card, it's a credit card - this is…
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fix/ replace out of warranty?
I bought a Hitachi hard disk TV recorder over a year ago and stupid me ignored a fault with it where it would frequently freeze and sometimes skip channels without me even touching the remote. This is because the one I have was a replacement for an even worse one and I thought I could live with it but its driving me up the…
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Homeserve
Hi Just wish to inform members who are renewing their policies with these guys. Always ask for discounts as you will get them especially as the competition can be fierce in this market and of course even more so they want your business in the current climate.Won't work with a new Homeserve member applying for their deals…
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Tesco prices more than local shops
Has anyone else noticed that Tesco have been increasing prices on everyday stuff. Example sugar now 97p and the price is hidden amongst lots of others, a local shop is 67p! Plus 4 pints of milk is cheaper at the garage than Tesco!
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argos rip off
Bought and paid for bed from Argos direct. They then ring to say it was under priced and is double what i paid. They will accept extra payment or refund my money but not honour the sale. Can they do this? I have not accepted either option:mad:
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Specsavers top marks
I had an incorrect glasses prescription from Boots, which I only noticed after the new glasses where made at Specsavers. After getting a second opinion from Specsavers, they confirmed that my prescription was incorrect and offered to replace the lenses free of charge. A very nice store manager indeed and boo to Boots.
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enjoyinglife.biz and secretoflifebiz.com
Somebody stuck an advert for a get rich quick scheme for one of these on a notice board in our village. Being a suspicious SOB I checked out the website to find the usual promises that this is not a pyramid scheme etc, and how people are earning 7 figure money from anywhere in the world for four hours a day a couple of…
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http://ukelectronicsbuy.com/index.php?language=en
Hi there, does anyone know or has experience with http://ukelectronicsbuy.com/index.php?language=en ? They do incredible deals, if you check prices it seems too good to be true. I decided to give it a try and ordered a laptop yesterday, so hope that everything will work out. The only thing is I couldn't find any info or…
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Problem with garage
I don't know who to complain to or what my rights are. Just before Christmas my husband reversed my car into our gatepost and the damage was such that we decided to claim on the car insurance. Garage picked up car having pre-ordered the part they needed and told me the work would take about a week. I rang after a week and…
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Play.com problem and no-one there will help me!
Hi all, So sorry to rant on but I am having so much bother with Play.com. Phoning them is not getting me anywhere so I am going to try emailing them. Here is my email (so you can see exactly what has happened and also so you can advise me as to if the email is any good) Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to you today to inform…
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Rock N Goth Shop
Rock N Goth Shop http://www.rockngothshop.com Ordered a backpack costing £49.99 and received it in about 7-10 days. I contacted them by e-mail [EMAIL="eu-sales@rockngothshop.com"]eu-sales@rockngothshop.com[/EMAIL]) them to find out how to return it under the 7 day cooling off period as it was too small for what I wanted.…
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Virgin ADSL Broadband
[FONT="]We were informed of a free speed upgrade taking place on the 20th November 2008. [/FONT][FONT="]Nothing happened on that day but from the 21st of November until the 7th January 2009 we had no ADSL broadband service from Virgin. We made several telephone calls to their customer services 0870 number over the…
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SMS Spam from The Daily Mail costing 25p
Just had a random text on my mobile from short code 83010 telling me to 'click here' to view this weeks gardening tips. The link was to http://gardentips.dailymail.co.uk. This text took 25p off my credit balance as soon as it arrived on my phone. I've never ever in the past subscribed to text services like these. How did…
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Advised to buy the wrong product by Dell - do i have any comeback?
My partner bought me a new monitor from Dell in December and i decided that i wanted the new one to run alongside the old one and have two monitors on my PC. I phoned Dell to ask what graphics card i would need to upgrade my pc to handle two monitors and the man told me that i didnt have to get a dell card i could get any…
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where a lot of your TV licence goes..
http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/Internet/viewVacancy.do?selectedVacancy=3&ref=BWH/21755 (or search job BWH/21755 from main site) sales staff wanted here, £12/hour plus commission, share scheme, pension etc.. and here's me thinking the money was spent on providing tv programmes.. :mad: :mad:
