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Lockerz - Anyone know anything about it?
My son, who is underage anyway, has just been invited by his friend, who is also underage to join this site Lockerz. What I know so far is, apparently they can earn points for answering questions and surveys and doing other stuff which can be redeemed for goods. The goods list, quiet frankly it all looks too good to be…
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Postage Charges
Is there a law that says that postage charges should be appropriate? I recently bought multiple tickets from lastminute.com and was charged £2.50 per ticket for postage. I kind of figured well there's the price of the evelope and the stamp etc for each and perhaps they have them already in envelopes. No, I received 1…
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Professional venter?
Or just the world's bitterest person? Either way, the link below contains all posts on the BBC's Have Your Say site made by one Jan Thomas. I thought I could rant - but this takes the biscuit: Different class.
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Optical Express woes ...
After sales service, Mmm. I spent £550 on a pair of glasses and found out that the lenses on one side were incorrect, or wrongly prescribed. Normally you would expect an Optician to 'fall over themselves' trying to put right a potential [while driving!] problem with spectacles they've produced for my prescription. 11.30am:…
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disabled lad barred from pub
can anyone help with any advice. a friend of mine has a disabled lad, he has cerebral palsey. he is 16. he has been going to a local pub for over 6 mnths on a thursday evening for the kareoke night with his mother and her partner. He has no behaviour problems etc and u could not meet 3 more innocent unoffensive people.…
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M&S Shoes - not cheap but nasty!
This morning I was walking in the rain when my feet started to get wet. I bought a pair of £60 boots from M&S in October and 1 month later, they have worn through to nearly my sock. The pair replaces a rubber sole M&S shoe which cracked along the middle. Take my advice and steer clear of M&S shoes
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I hate bt!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Avoid avoid avoid
I wish Bt did not exist. They have the most appalling customer service and the people you speak to fob you off and then put the phone down and pretend they have fixed everything when they have not. Below is a transcript of an argument I had with BT.. makes you think it will all be sorted right?? WRONG I have just gone…
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120,000 Vicks nasal sprays recalled
Procter & Gamble has announced it is recalling 120,000 bottles of Vicks Sinex nasal spray after small traces of bacteria were found in the product. Bottles shipped to the US, the UK and Germany are being recalled after traces of the B cepacia bacteria were found at a German plant in Gross Gerau. The firm said no illnesses…
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Talktalk NIGHTMARE
I wasnt sure if i should pop this in here or in the praise(yea right!)vents and warnings thread........so if it should be moved please do! We have been with talktalk for some time, and despite the customer services etc having its serious faults we have 'got on with it' We moved house 16 weeks ago, and a few weeks before…
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My wheelie bin has been filled with someone else's rubbish
I was hoping someone could give me some advice as to what to do in this situation. Last bin day my wheelie bin was stolen, but it has since reappeared at the collection point full to the top with someone else's garbage! As bin collections are fortnightly I now have a lovely moldering pile of rubbish in my garden and…
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Royal Mail question with regards to hangling customs
Hi everyone, I bought three orders from America (a DVD boxset, a game, and a couple of Blu-Rays) and received three e-mails at the same time saying they were dispatched. A few days ago I received a customs card to pay for an order (Ref. No: 44) which I did...even though all three orders were sent at the same time with the…
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Royal Mail
I recently moved apartments, I set up the mail redirection, although dont hold much hope out for that after the last time I moved as my post kept going to my old address. Well when I moved in several people told me the postal service was terrible here, there are only 14 apartments in the building and the boxes are outside!…
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AcaiBerry detox Beauty sculpt scam
I took advantage of a FREE trial of AcaiBerry Detox and Colon cleanse.The trial was for 14days but they were presently sending a 30day supply. I had to pay 99pence per bottle p&p.which I paid to GetStronger on21st Oct by NatWest credit card. Today I received my credit card bill & find that in addition to the 2x p&p…
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TalkTalk departments don't TalkTalk to each other
My poor dad signed up with TalkTalk recently for his telephone and Bradband package and on Saturday could not access his internet. He spent most of the morning on the phone to a gentleman in a call centre somewhere South of Dover and the bloke had my dad installing, uninstalling and re-installing all manor of things before…
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The truth about "comparison" sites...
I have left an exhausting meeting today with the owners of a "Comparison site" - some of the things today have opened my eyes to the reality of sites that appear to compare different services in order to help the consumer make more informed decisions. The Comparision site itself compares a type of service growing in…
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UK Open College
Hi, i am sorry if this is in the wrong place and please feel free to move it. Has anyone used UK Open College before? I am thinking about doing a course with them but would love to hear feedback first. Thanks :)
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Ace Marketing & Promotions
Hi there, Firstly I appologise if there is already a thread about this, I did a search but nothing that I could see came up. I received an email from Paypal this morning telling me that the above company had taken 30USD from my account for a subscription that I know nothing about. I had a look to at their webiste but have…
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QUIDCO EDF Non Payment of Cashback
I have queried the EDF dual fuel that I took out via Quidco, I cleared cookies etc, followed the rules and I now have both gas and electric supplied by EDF and have direct debits set up for both. As it was still not showing as tracked I raised a ticket and was told by customer service: "If you are not able to view this…
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Next forcing people to take out credit card!!!
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TalkTalk Rep ??????
Hi, At 4.45pm yesterday I had a phone call from a man who said he was from talktalk, he said they would loke to send a rep to look at my equipment to see if it was all working ok, I told him there was nothing wrong with it and I did not think it was necessary but he insisted that everything will run a lot faster and as it…
