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Finacal agreement for musical instruments
Wonder if anyone can advise please, about 8 years ago I took out a ho agreement with a company that visited my daughters school for a musical instrument. The agreement was monthly payment over 3 years and you own instrument (this also included a few lessons thrown in) the payments came out etc. then they stopped, and it's…
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Both Vent and Praise for Staples
I bought a new printer just before Christmas and finally got around to setting it up yesterday. This printer needs a coloured ink cartridge and a black one. The black one was nowhere to be seen. I spoke to their online support this morning as was told they couldn't replace the product- or send the missing cartridge and…
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Burger King - "No Fries, No Snacks, No Chicken!"
A few of us went to a Burger King close to MSE Towers, but when we got there, they said that they run out of Fries, ‘Snacks’ and Chicken. Their response to the complaint was that they had a new Fry Suite fitted in one of their busier outlets and they rather stay open and offer what they could to customers than stay closed…
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Vodafone - Returns Nightmare
Just a place to vent to be honest, and to warn others that might be in a similar situation! 24.12.14 - Order placed 30.12.14 - Order received 07.01.15 - Checked online via chat how to return the handset. Was told ring 191 and they would do it. (55 minutes) 08.01.15 - Order return arranged via telephone, promised a bag was…
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Praise for Maplins
It's not often that I can offer unrestrained praise for a company, but I'm glad to say that an opportunity has arisen! The scenario: son no2, who has Asperger's syndrome and does tend to dislike change and gets upset if things go wrong, has had a Sony MP3 player for several years. He uses a lot of the time and finds it…
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Pets at Home & Wainwrights
If you're not interested in dog food or rather dull accounts of pet-related frustration then look away now... Damn, what a painful process. Whilst trying different dog foods I chanced upon Wainwrights', which is Pets At Home's own brand and is really good and not too expensive (although more expensive than you'd imagine,…
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Reputation.com
Heard these advertise on LBC and thought I would give it a look. Not good. http://uk.reputation.com/reputationdefender/
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Anyone heard of/subscribing to SIMPLYHEALTH ?
I was over at my Aunt's house a couple of days ago. She is 93 and has Altzheimers. I found a letter to her stating something like "Welcome to SimplyHealth" and saw from her bank statements that she has is paying them £21.84 a month under a direct debit. I, and my sister, have Power of Attorney and wonder who are…
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3 MONTHS ON igadgets mobile phone recycling NOT PAYING
3 MONTHS and still NO PAYMENT Between October 27th-31st October 2014 I sent my Apple iphone5 to igadgets to be recycled. They valued it at £80 which i accepted. WARNING VALUATION/REVISED PRICE OFFER EMAIL GOES TO YOUR JUNK FOLDER AND IF YOU DONT REPLY ITS AUTO ACCEPTED (after a period of time) I waited until 6th December…
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7th May 2015 is the General Election. Do you know who you are going to vote for yet??
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what gets under your skin when reading the threads/posts from others?
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Cucumber - channel 4 at 9:00pm - Gay drama - Good or a flop?
Channel 4 aired there first episode of cucumber last Thursday - a gay drama involving a death, a threesome, two police cars and Bony M. Did anyone watch??? Gripping stuff???? positive images of black / gay / middle aged men???? or two much body parts, too much sex before 11pm, and a flop???
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What's the difference?
Between this ad http://blog.toyota.co.uk/new-toyota-yaris-hybrid-advert-encourages-you-to-sing-up and this ad http://lbbonline.com/news/kill-your-speed-not-your-mates-as-tfl-tackles-boy-racers/ I just saw it on TV again and I cannot see where they have made any changes
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WARNING: Swooosh
Sometime ago I signed up to this company for surveys via another site which I can no longer remember the name of, they advertise through various click to earn sites, they will spam you senseless and no attempt to unsubscribe from them will be successful. The only reason I know all the spam is coming from them is because I…
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Are indesit sales team operating a scam?
I have an Indesit cooker which needs some replacement parts, when I rang up I was really suprised by the pushiness of the advisor. Somehow, I ended up with an appointment for an engineer before I decided what other options I might take. Anyway, I cancelled that appointment, but had to call again when there was a…
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A Letter of Complaint to TalkTalk's MD Consumer
Dear Ms Harrison, Having the pleasure to review your business practices via your corporate website, I note that you have a drive to encourage the take-up of TV Ser-vices by your existing client-base, and also gain market share from your competitors – all very commendable! However, do you actually implore your sales staff…
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Bedstar "Failed Order"
We ordered a single bed and mattress from Bedstar for delivery today and following the standard email confirmation that was received confirming order at the time, arranged to be at home to eagerly await delivery. Decided to call to check when we might expect delivery today only to discover, after a while checking their…
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parking eye fine :(
Hi, I hope this is in the right place, I have just received a fine in the post this morning, saying i now need to pay a 70pound fine! Apparently I was shopping at Aldi on the 6th of December 2014 at 15.23 .. it has no time stated how long I am supposed to of over stayed for, and I never had any fine on my windscreen, or…
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Bensons for beds "Sale"
Went into Bensons to look at a new bed, it was £599 King Size and was told that the sale ends the day after, so if we wanted it to act quick or it will go to the "after" sale prices. Bought the bed online that night and was happy with the purchase and price. Went online the day after the sale to log onto my account and…
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McDonalds security guard stopped a gay kiss.
A customer named Mathew Dummigan was in a Leicester McDonalds when he pecked another man on the lips. Security told Mathew to stop as it was making other customers "feel uncomfortable" Mathew questioned security if it was ok for a woman and man to kiss in McDonalds, and security replied "yes". The security officer has…
