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Contaminated Prawns
I have just receved a phone call from a Dave Billings from the Food Standards Agency warning me of contaminated supermarket prawns in my local area. I was told to throw away any prawns I had purchased and not buy any more as there was a serious contamination issue. There have been fatalities. It will be all over the news…
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Sky £5.00 Compensation
See below the letter i wrote to sky only to be offered £5.00 compensation How dare Sky offer this is an insulting amount Sky " Beleive in Better" WastersMy phone fault was reported on 5/2/2013 The phone was last used on 2/2/2013 The fault was repaired on 21/2/2013, however the internet is still not working all the time!!!…
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Royal mail on-line postage
I have used this service for quite a while as it saves buying stamps etc. and everything worked ok up until last week. The website uses Adobe Reader to generate the print function that allows you to print the postage on to labels or envelopes directly. Anyway, recently there was an update to Adobe which has resulted in…
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Bogus company ?
Just had a call (number withheld as per usual) from a Liverpudlian calling himself UK LEGAL SOLUTIONS saying that "he had been passed information which said I had been in a motor traffic accident within the last 3 years" I haven't and told him so. He was polite enough and rang off but don't know what to do with this…
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vent - dentures lost by dental surgery?
Had THIRD appointment for denture fitting today, following previous supposedly non delivery by the makers.. only to be told they STILL havent arrived.. Found out name of lab- they say was sent out last week, may well have been left in the courier box so on its way back..? I wonder if this shoddy treatment would occur, if I…
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Useless Yodel Again
Ordered some car spares from Car Parts 4 Less and Yodel only go and deliver them to some other address, and they don't know what address as it's not on their system, I had no card through the door to say where it is either! Only knew I should have received it as received email and text, checked the tracking and it says…
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Last Will & Testament - Warning
A waning to all - if you think your last Will is the Will that the law follow - eh, no. Whoever gets the Will they have in their possession to Probate or Confirmation first is the 'winner'. In Scotland, HM Commissary gives Confirmation ( Probate ) on a will. They told me they do no checks to ensure the last will is the…
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Baby boy is killed by loving dad’s kiss - Please share
Sorry if has been mentioned before. I just feel it's important to help spread the warning. A HEARTBROKEN mum has revealed how her premature son was tragically killed — by a loving kiss from his doting dad. Little Kaiden McCormick was struck down by a cold sore virus caught from Carl Maclaren, 34. Full Story here
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Butlin's goes to Eastern Europe for staff & jobless Brits told not recruting
not very good is it :( http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/butlins-recruits-eastern-europe-brits-1739676
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Iceland Bonus Card 4%......Not !?
Dare say like alot of people,I have a Sainsburys and Tescos cards.......get a bit off your shopping. Iceland is also handy,milk and Bacon etc cheaper. I see their card says get a Pound for every £25 saved,so if you had a £100 on the card you would get 4quid (assuming they hadnt gone bust offcourse !) BUT if you read the…
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VENT: Beko tumble drier and British Gas
My Beko TD is subject to a recall notice. Phoned them 6 weeks ago to arrange engineer's visit. Heard nothing. Phoned after 10 days 'we're very busy' - em yes, cos you made a faulty product. They agreed to get British Gas to fix. First appointment - cancelled on the day as they didn't have a part. Second appointment - made…
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Possible to commit Identity Theft from missing payslips?
Hi, this might sound idiotic on my part, but can you be a victim of identity theft through someone getting a hold of your payslip? When I moved here and found a job, I put down my auntie's address for correspondence. I was staying at a houseshare, but had a feeling I won't stay there for long so I didn't use that address.…
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Evans!
Just a small rant really, but still annoyed! I went into my local Evans store recently and couldn't find ANY jeans at all so asked one of the members of staff. They were really lovey but told me that they would no longer be stocking jeans but the next town over was. I emailed Evans and said that it was disappointing that…
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We Want Bingo.Com - Free Money (be careful)
Very are including these bingo scratchcards in their current statements. I tried the wewantbingo.com registration which stated winnings of between £5-£100 (wagering dependant potentially). No cash hit my account and when I called them to ask why they said that my card wasn't eligible despite receiving a confirmation email.…
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Really dissappointed with Harvey's
Hi, I ordered a 3 seater sofa which was delivered three hours late yesterday. The driver confirmed the make and that it was a 3 seater. They made the sofa and left in a huge rush. Once they had left I realised that it looked a little different to the one we had seen in store. After going online, I realised the one that was…
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internet scam beware
i ordered a pair of shoes from niceredsoleshoes.com in december 2012, however when they were delivered they were very badly made. The provider was very reluctant to take them back but i finally got a returns address out of them. After paying £102 for the shoes and and additional £20 for postage n packing to return my shoes…
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Berkey Water Filters
I took delivery of a Berkey Water Purifier (filter) a few days ago and it is absolutely fantastic! This filter system is gravity fed - you just pour water into a container which houses the purifier and water feeds though into another container below. This is a true purifer (not just a filter). It removes pathogens…
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Blimey! Good Service!
I just had to praise petshopbowl.co.uk. I ordered my dogs dried food yesterday and it arrived this morning! Ten quid cheaper than the other online shop I use and free delivery too.Well done guys!
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Royal Mail Customs Charge
Hello I purchased a few items from Ebay not long ago from the United States and paid the P&P the seller was offering. It took quite some time for the items to reach the UK, but now Royal Mail have sent me a notice saying I have to pay £13.48 which is a high amount. The total of the items is £43.78, which doesn't include…
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Serenata Flowers - Avoid!
I decided to use Serentana to send flowers to a friend who was marking the loss of a loved one. On the website the flowers looked well arranged and came presented with ribbons. I paid extra for a larger bunch as this was a very important occasion. The delivery was quick, but that was where the good service ended. I was…
