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Is your child on the new ANONYMOUS cyber bullying app? BAN IT
7 in 10 teens experience cyber bullying and as a result, 10% try to kill themselves and 45% never tell anybody about it through fear. Just saw this online and wanted to share as it's a very close issue to my heart, having seen my daughter go through cyber bullying at school. Would really appreciate if you could all sign -…
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Tesco Hijackacking RBS ATMs
Just had a run in with Tesco Customer Services having been debited money after using their cash machines but no money was dispensed. Tesco's informed me that the machines are nothing to do with them, I took them outside and showed them the unit in which the machines are housed which are adorned with the wording TESCO BANK.…
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Evans Halshaw Faulty Car
Has anyone bought a car from Evans Halshaw that developed problems soon after? Please could you leave your story below with the answers to: - the dealership location - the problem, including the cost, age and mileage of car - the solution offered by the dealership - the overall outcome: did you accept a…
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drug cancer funding campaign needs more support
https://twitter.com/PeacockJemma http://www.jemmapeacock.org/press/jp1803/ 100k signatures to a petition means it now qualifies for consideration to debate in the House of Commons.
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Animal Testing
I will not buy anything that has been tested on animals its cruel and wrong on all levels. I have just binned a bottle of Vanderbilt perfume because BUAV say its manufactured by L'Oreal who still conduct animal testing. What do others on here think about lab testing?.
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Jewson is giving away £100,000 to help build better communities
I came across this today, seems like a very worthy cause. Thought i'd share in case people have local projects they would like to nominate. From my understanding they are awarding funding to community projects that will make a real difference. Hope others find this useful :) Link here:…
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Little Boys dream stolen
Hi everyone 7 year old archie, a talented little motocross racer, has been left devastated less than a few days before he was due to start his first racing season. His bike was stolen in the early hours of Tuesday (17/02/2015) morning from their garage and police have no leads His parents worked endlessly to help him live…
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"I am sleeping rough so that others don't have to'
Hello 'I am sleeping rough so that others don't have to' On Friday 27th February I will be sleeping rough, under the stars in a cardboard box to raise awareness and vital funds for to combat youth homelessness in Suffolk. To sponsor me and support this vital work, please visit the link below. Every little helps.…
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Please support Social Care petition
Hi, Please support https://www.change.org/p/george-freeman-freedom-to-complain-against-social-care-without-fear-of-retribution This is important because: 1. It leaves vulnerable people without care 2. It wastes humongous amounts of tax payers money for the council to have keep sourcing alternative care (social workers…
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MSE Consultation response to the FCA credit card market study
The financial regulator is looking into what works well and what doesn't work well in the UK's credit card market. We submitted the following response to it's call for evidence: FCA Credit Card Market Study Do let us know what you think!
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Criminal injury compensation
Has anyone on here had any dealings with the criminal injuries compensation authority (CICA)? Also can someone make a civil claim against the person who harmed them eg if they own any property or vehicle and could they be made to sell them to compensate their victim? is compensation only given for physical harm or does it…
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Help Us Promote Fee Free Debt Help
At Derbyshire Districts CAB we are promoting the take up of Free debt management plans. You’re all canny money savers, so you don’t need to be told that a free DMP means that all of your available money goes towards reducing your debt rather than being eaten up by fees. We need help to get that message across. You can…
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Finding the Forum "overly" difficult to use... and no response from the Forum Team???
Hi, I've submitted questions via their email, which I have used previously and through the feedback page... only to receive links, which did not relate to my questions! In fact to be honest I felt fobbed off. These were... as you can see below please "comprehensive" questions, which deserve equally thought through…
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Drug Reform
Isn't it time the drug laws in the UK were reformed? We need to put an end to laws punishing people for making choices for their own bodies and minds and punishing those with an illness (that's right addiction is an illness) We should take into consideration the drug reform happening around the world in places such as…
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Stop Royal Mail Handling Fee for HMRC customs charges!
Hi all! Now I realise that this has already been a heavily debated subject. But I have recently had some interaction with Royal Mail and HMRC regarding this issue and have come to the conclusion that this is down to pure laziness on the part of HMRC. I have been stung multiple times with Royal Mail Handling fees which I…
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Please sign the petition to keep Manchester CAB open
Manchester City Council announced its proposed budget cuts for 2015/2016 on 12th November. These proposals outline major funding cuts of 50 – 75% to advice services and the voluntary and community sector. They including ceasing all funding for the City Wide Universal Advice Service currently delivered by Manchester…
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Please sign the petition to keep East Coast public here.
East Coast has been a success in public hands. This is a decision based on political dogma, not good sense. Please sign
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Magical Journey - Lawrence Llewelyn - Bowen thing -need help getting a refund please!
I have spent £75 on what looked like a fantastic, once in a lifetime experience called the Magical Journey in association with Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen. It has just opened and has made the news after hundreds of complaints on its first day of opening and is closed until 26th November. I am not due to go until Christmas week…
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help amazon prime nightmare
Can someone tell me what to do next? I ordered a kindle hdx from Amazon. It was placed by myself as a prime member. I checked the tracker and my goods did not show a delivery date. I rang Amazon , they said they were sorry and offered an extra month free , fine. I checked my account to see that they had actually terminated…
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Advice please
Hi any advice much appreciated. My neighbour was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago, she has been treated and has found a new lease of life doing Zumba. She lost her job and would like to train to become a Zumba instructor. It costs around £200 which she just does not have. She has raised thousands of pounds over…
