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avoid all costs!!
Signed up with harwell estate agents in bedale north yorks 3 months ago to market my property and paid them £699 for my photos,virtual tours etc .After the min 2 month period I decided I weren't getting the exposure I was promised ,so I decided to appoint another agent when I requested the photos so I can use them with the…
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Money Saving Expert Encourages Scammers
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Carpet cleaning!
I recently hired a company to clean my carpet. It didn't take them long and looked patchy but they assured me that I'd was just because the carpet was damp. However, it's now 4days later and it's still patchy with dark patches all over it. I called the company and they said they've never had company's before so it must be…
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Overseas call called me 10 times in 10 minutes
Well had another call from the same number yet again. So I told them to go away in not so polite way. And they called me back and told me how rude I was so I said I will show you rude lol the air went very very blue my side :p This went on 10 times to which I said this is fun I have all day do you. Not had a call back miss…
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Parking at notts QMC
Got appointment at 11 today so go onsite for 10.40. I'm still queueing for an effing space at 11.50. Almost got to one car park only for the attendant to move everyone on to car park 3! Supposed to be going to the fertility clinic, this is gonna be one angry w**k.
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ACN one big scam,right?
I've been told about ACN (acneuro.co.uk) which sells products which seem poor value such as a £9.90 SIMO contract for a year that only gives you 400 mins, 400 texts and 400mb! I'm right in saying no to this MLM (Pyramid scheme inspired) thing that wants £390 upfront! Aren't I?
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Do you find petrol stations horrible places?
I don't know if it's just me, but I absolutely hate going to petrol stations. The spending money but doesn't bother me. The pumps are either so slow, the cashier takes ages to authorise your pump or it's just a weird atmosphere in there.
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Praise for Bam clothing
After an awful delivery experience with sports direct this week it was a great pleasure to order from bam clothing and receive it just 2 days later with no issues - great small company!
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Kettle isn't the only thing boiling mad!
Hi, I placed my first on-line shopping order with Sainbury's last week, the order arrived yesterday and in addition to the usual food items I ordered a cream electric kettle. When I plugged the kettle in the socket I found the blue light on the on/off indicator panel did not work. I rang Sainburys this morning and was put…
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Gogroopie. 21day delivery but 14 day cancellation. Can't contact. Panic
I ordered 3 komobot robotic vacuums at around £60 each. I redeemed the vouchers the same day I got them, and it said 21 days for delivery. But now it's past that and I checked my Gogroopie account and it shows my vouchers as expired not as redeemed. I have sent many emails but they say it could take a week to respond to…
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Bt warning
Hi Everyone I am sure its been mentioned but better safe than sorry, a large number of false bt emails about security are doing the rounds at the moment.Also I recieved a phone call this morning from someone claiming to be from Bt claiming I had some unwanted virus on my computer and that if I let him take control he would…
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Goggles4u - dont' comply with consumer legislation
Bought two pairs of glasses from them in May 2014. In November 2014, one of the arms broke off as I was opening the arms - part of the plastic lens came away with the arm. Contacted Goggles4u and sent two pictures. They said there was no warranty. I pointed out there was under the Sale of Goods and Services legislation…
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British Gas homecare 200
Credit where credit is due. Phoned British Gas this morning at 7 am to report a faulty Hot water cylinder. Promised a engineer visit between 8am and 1pm. Arrived at 09.30 then left to get a new circuit board, back at 10.30 with a new board and all up and running by 11am. Now that's what I call service. Excellent. Well done…
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mini rant, websites that dont trust your choices
Don't ya just hate sites that want you to confirm your 'log off', or close page decision..? Are they scared you might not come back?
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Groupon Mystery Getaway scam with Clearsky Holidays
Hello, Basically 3 weeks ago I bought 2 Mystery Getaway vouchers from Groupon costing £139 each. I was then contacted by Sunny at Clearsky holidays who quoted me departure flight times of 23.55 and return flights of 6.30 however he then gave me a well thought out speech about how these flights are clearly inconvenient as I…
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Praise for Very and Yodel
I see lots of complaints so thought I would praise. Placed an order on Friday for a PS3, they were least expensive by a mile, and it was delivered on Saturday. Delivery man was friendly in spite of the weather!
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Second-Hand Book Prices On Amazon
I have just logged on to Amazon intending to sell my copy of the Thomas Cook guide to Vilnius . I bought my copy a few months ago for about £2.00 . Imagine my surprise to see various dealers are asking from £48 to well over £100 for the same book. Why these ridiculous high prices for what is a small paperback guide book?…
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Expedia
Just a word of warning and a little vent. Been trying to book next years summer holiday with Expedia. Found what I wanted and tried to book, but after entering credit card details i was told there was a problem and the card declined but to re enter details which I did. It did this a few times and suggested I use a…
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Things that annoy you in supermarkets
Bit of light fun rather than a vent having just come back from the weekly shop- what things annoy you about supermarkets. 1- People who stand chatting blocking the whole isle forcing people to squeeze by or asking them to move. 2- Blocking the whoopsie counter just in case they miss a bargin. 3 - staff who leave pallets…
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D F S Scam Email
Has anyone else received an Email offering part time work from D F S with 10% given to Agent for every payment collected? Obvious Scam.