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Delivery vent!
RANT ON/ What the heck point is there in offering a next day service if you don't process the orders in time to send them out?! I should have been out this house on Friday but will now have to be here an extra day all because an online company didn't process an order I made at 9.30am (cut off point for next day delivery is…
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Praise for dominos!
This is a weird praise. But after a quite frankly !!!! day at work which resulted me coming home 2 and a half hours later then I should of, I ordered a dominos pizza 30 minutes before closing time. 1 Medium Pizza and a portion of chicken kickers. It arrived quickly. But I got a larger pizza then what I ordered, Nearly…
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Sainsbury's Chicken & Bacon Filled Ravioli
You would expect chicken & bacon ravioli (usually one of my fave dishes) to be mostly chicken and bacon, wouldn't you? Not at Sainsbury's. The ingredients for the pasta are listed in one section and below are the ingredients for the filling - 1st on the list is fried potato, next is chicken at 12%. Bacon is further down at…
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Tesco self service tills
Staff actively encourage you to use these tills because they will be quicker than waiting for a staffed till but they only ever have one person covering them to sort out problems and issue carrier bags! Tonight was quiet but the manned tills busy so off I went to self service with my 10 items. Firstly no carrier bags,…
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Orange website - don't believe everything you read!
I received a brochure from Orange kindly giving me the opportunity to upgrade my mobile to a HTC 7 Mozart - on a new plan called Panther Extra 30 tariff. Step one - I phoned Orange as advised on their brochure - three times - the last time I was kept on hold for 30 mins then was kindly informed that their office was now…
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Praise for Tesco Direct
I bought a new washing machine after my old one broke. Found a good replacement for sale on many websites. Tesco was cheapest. I paid £7.66 for them to disconnect my old machine (I'm a single mum and haven't a clue how to do this myself), £19.99 to connect the new one and £7.50 for them to take my old machine away. They…
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Halfpriceperfumes
Not happy!! I ordered over £20 of goods from Halfpriceperfumes in early July..I made sure i spent just over £20, to make sure the advertised 'free delivery on orders over £20' was applied.. It wasn't and i was charged £3.99 delivery. I emailed to complain. Have today, finally had a response from their customer services:…
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Virgin Active poor customer service
Just been to my local Virgin Active for the first time after a while away and left without a workout. For anyone who has not been they don't have lockers you can hire, for instance by paying a pound which your return. You have to use a padlock which, of course, they will sell to you. This annoyed me when I joined as they…
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Far from advertised flowers
I bought the - sick - better half some flowers from serenataflowers.com, which, were delivered promptly :) . However, as the title suggests something has arrived but it certainly looks nothing like what the website was advertising :mad:. I've wrote an email with accompanying pictures to them and will update with their…
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Amazon great customer service
I bought an Epson Stylus Photo PX720WD last week from Amazon for £121.99 and recieved it yesterday, after checking the Amazon website today the price has droped to £95.97 Emailed Customer support asking if they'd refund me the difference as i could return and reorder and received an email in under an hour, £27.02 refund on…
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Miele customer service - rubbish
I have had miele washing machines for 18 years now and have never had a problem with them - a few months ago however I had to change my machine and so bought another Miele from John Lewis. all was going well until there was a flood around the machine and a warning has come up telling me I cannot use the machine and to turn…
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NEVER go to asupermarket opening..
,,if you don't have full body armour handy! I live in a very small town on the outskirts of Inverness, and Sainsburys opened a store here this morning. As I'm on holiday from work this week-I thought 'hey I'll take a meander over, see what's happening' NEVER again!!! The lilac hair brigade were out in force, with their…
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I think this email says it all...
I have just sent this email to sky.. think it sums up my vent pretty well. Dear Sir/Madam, I am writing to complain about the service I have received from Sky over the past month. Firstly I had to wait three weeks for an engineer to install my phone, broadband and tv line. When the tv installation engineer came he was not…
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HomeServe Scam and Complaint
Hi everyone, I want to highlight what I believe to be extremely underhanded tactics by Homeserve domestic insurance (plumbing, electrical, etc). Anyway, I phoned up Homeserve as our central heating boiler developed a fault. £195 they stated for the fix, UNLESS the problem was for: 1) Cylinder. 2) PCB (the boiler computer)…
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Flowers not as advertised
Hi Can anyone advise me where I stand with this. I ordered flowers from lillian rose flowers . co . uk the bunch I ordered we called Vibrance (£45). I placed this order at 15:57 on the 13th July. I requested delivery for the 14th July. The order was accepted and I received confirmation that the flowers would be delivered…
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Cheeky Charity Bags - I need Kompenshayshun
I can't believe the Hand of Help Ltd. They put a [STRIKE]charity bag[/STRIKE] rubbish bag through my door and I opened it to find it has no handles! How am I meant to hang it up to use as a rubbish bag without handles? I'm need Kompenshayshun. :D
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a small rant to the mods on this here board
i've come on here to have a giggle at the hmv scam thread again and it's gone. i can understand when threads get deleted because they are pure tripe, but that was comedy gold. agglee is a comic genius. i am bitterly disappointed at this development and was looking forward to the pictorial evidence of agglee's one-man (if…
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Bloomin Flowers/Essential England - don't buy from them!
I ordered flowers from Bloomin Flowers (also trade as Essential England). Luckily for me some flowers did get delivered - but the wrong bouquet and to the wrong house - the mistake was discovered 2 days later. I emailed to complain, had no response. I have now tried phoning and none of the phone numbers work. Very dodgy.…
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Flower Delivery!!!
My Daughter ordered flowers for delivery to my home on my Birthday from John Lewis. The flowers were delivered to the wrong address and the box thrown over a high fence! As a result the flower basket was broken and the flowers tipped out. I rang the Delivery Company who promised to investigate but did not so I called John…
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David Lloyds huge scam for play centre
David Lloyds in their infinite wisdom have now decided to charge babies over 3 months old £5 to enter their soft play centres. So from 3 months to about a year old how exactly do these babies use the facilities? we have a two year old who loves the soft centre in Leeds in the David Lloyds gym but we are not going to pay…
