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Charged 17.5% VAT in Chinese restaurant!
Tonight I went to the Dragon Way restaurant in Edinburgh with 6 members of my family and while the food was ok, the service was terrible! I've wrote a long review on Qype already so I won't bore you all with the details apart from this.... :p When we finally thought we were getting the bill after waiting ages, the waitress…
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Changes to hbos overdraft charges!!!
Hi everyone, My hubby has just bn on the fone with Halifax re: them removing his overdraft facility without any warning, anyway, one of the robots on the fone let it slip that on overdrafts as of the 6th DECEMBER, THEY ARE CHARGING £1 PER DAY :mad: (wonder when they will inform us of this change...) We've both bn customers…
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Birkenstock - Brilliant!
Thanks to Daniella at Birkenstock, for providing excellent customer service :T:T:T. Towards the end of last summer I bought a pair of Birkenstock sandals and found them really comfortable. With it being towards the end of such a bad summer, I didn't get the chance to wear them much and so packed them away for this year…
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o2 disgusting service
thankyou ,....................
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Would you call police
My wife has just been to the chemist to collect my prescription,to her horror they have given it to someone else,they shouted my name and address twice,and someone came forward to collect it. When my wife came back into the shop and asked for it,they realised there mistake,the problem is they don't know who they gave it to…
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Billingham Camera Bag
A friend of ours has recently lost her husband and has asked me to sell his camera equipment for her, the camera bag is a Billingham which by all accounts is the bag to have even though it is quite old, it did however have a brass stud missing so I emailed Billingham to enquire if this was something I could purchase from…
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Thanks Pontefract Races
Wasn't sure where to post this so stuck it here as it made me chuckle as a pretty pointless offer. Just received todays local paper and on the front there is a list of offers on the front for Pontefract Races. This is for the next race meeting which is next Thursday (17th) first race at 2.30pm. Part of the offer is ALL…
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? scam email: income tax, unreported income, IRS
Hi I recieved this e-mail today (have just deleted the tax number): [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Taxpayer ID: ******************US Tax Type: INCOME TAX Issue: Unreported/Underreported Income (Fraud Application)[/FONT] [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]Please review your tax statement on Internal Revenue Service…
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Fraudulent GHD Website - beware!!
I recently purchased what I thought was a genuine set of GHD hair straighteners from a genuine GHD website. When the money was taken from my bank account, I thought it was odd that it was in Beijing and started to investigate further. In the meantime, my straighteners arrived and I contacted GHD to verify their…
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Dont go near Alliance and Liecester!
A&L have given us two years of hell which we were unable to escape from as they plunged us into debt as we opened the accounts by screwing up their "easy switch" service; failing to apply some DD and paying others twice! Hard worked for Credit scores messed up irrevocably; latest is that they changed a cash payment into my…
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Locally Unhappy
Today I went into my local shop for the first time in ages. I thought I would like an icecream so I took my choice paid my money and walked out. On getting to the roadside by the shop I unwrapped the ice cream to find it fall to bits as it had melted. I go back to the shop and show them. 'Well it is a hot day and it has…
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Easyplan
Easyplan.uk.com Easyplan provides Architectural drawings to customers wishing to extend their homes. We prepare drawings then submit your proposals to the local Planning department. Easyplan takes the stress out of extending your home. What they don't tell you is that they will rip you off...................take your money…
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08456850048 missed calls galore!!!
I am getting several missed calls a day from this number!! Anybody getting the same?? "Who Calls Me" website seems to imply it is something to do with Insurance, I did use Tesco Compare a week ago and since then loads of calls!!!!!
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Ecco Shoes - They rot whether you wear them or not!
Some years ago I found some really nice Ecco ladies boots that were so comfy and good looking that I decided to go back and get another pair to save for later. At the time I went back to the store, the staff told me that this particular style of shoe was to be discontinued shortly, so I decided to buy a couple more pairs…
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Burtons Clothes Getting Smaller??
Are the clothes in Burtons getting smaller? In May I bought some shirts in there for my holiday and got XL which were still a little big but I felt more comfortable than the Large. These shirts still fit me and I have lost a little weight since May (only 8lbs but it all counts). I have been to get a shirt for a wedding i'm…
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Royal Mail useless
Royal Mail are so useless, they can't even send a simple letter via 1st Class Post. The person that sent it to me has got a Certificate of Posting, is there anyway I can claim compensation?
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Please Help
Hey, I was wondering if anyone could help me. Im currently studying A2 English Language and have to do an investigation as part of my coursework. I have chosen to do mine on how people of different ages are spoken to and treated in shops and call centres. If anyone has any experiences, good or bad, could you tell me about…
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Please help. What can I do?
Oh I'm sooooo worried I cant tell you. In a nutshell, I bought some beds on thursday from the internet from a company called Furnituredealuk.net (I found them as a sponsored link on ebay). I paid just over £420 on my debit card. One bed was meant to be delivered the next day, the other two (for my two little girls) were to…
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Economy Gastronomy
Have watched the BBC series economy gastronomy Enjoyed the series Purchased the book £20 Did the bedrock mince recipe that should according to the book make 3 tumbledown dishes that feed 4 people each The bedrock recipe states (in the book & on the web site) 1kg of minced beef Then once made seperate into 3 equal portions…
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Be very very wary of using this online company
I would urge people to be extremely wary of shopping with a company called the online basket company ( until today it was previously called Basket-ware .co.uk ). I made an order on the 24th July this year for a linen basket and my maestro card was debited for 43.95 straightaway. The basket was shown as in stock and when 9…
