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Morrisons. Cooked chicken. Food safety
Let me know your thoughts. Anyone work for Morrisons Custmer Service. Let me know how how they work. See pictures. Purchase Whole Cooked Chickens from the local Morrisons store. All Chickens same. Morrisons Customer Service Response. Pinking can occur in young birds, even when fully cooked and particularly around the bone.…
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Facebook Romance Scam
I am in the unfortunate
position of attempting to sort out an online grooming 'Romance' scam through
Facebook that has drawn my 75 year old disabled mother into. I recently found
out she received a friend request from Harry D Walter an Orthopaedic Surgeon from
Washington who was doing good deeds for UNICEF in Syria (if…
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Barclays bank!!
Good afternoon Premier banking with Barclays and just the standard banking with them prior to that amny year ago has been good to us Today, I needed serious help with my banking app which I joined after much thinking and consideration and then buying a good iphone the other week The lady/staff spend close to an hour with…
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Virgin Rip-Off
I knew my Virgin bill was due to rise in April, so was
steeling myself for a bit of a tousle to try to get it reduced. However, Virgin beat me to it, imorally. I got a letter advising that in addition to the planned
increase an additional, inflation, increase of £15 was being added. This would take my monthly bill to £100…
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Scam - cupcoffeeus
Beware, advertises goods like say a solar powered garden fountain at sale prices in £, then when you order it charges in $, provides tracking from China (Chinapost but via air) then delivers a tiny package with something like a cheap watch or pair of earphones.
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Hotter Shoes - Not issuing refunds
Warning! I returned shoes on 17th Feb that I had purchased on line. They say they deal with returns swiftly! I am still awaiting my refund (over £200) and when I phoned them on Saturday they could give me no indication of when I may get it even though they acknowledge I have returned the shoes. The advisor was unable to…
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Just Fashion Now: BEWARE!
Waited months to receive item only to get a very cheap not even close to what I ordered. After several emails they responded that they will not issue refund because what I ordered and what was sent are both made with polyester. I ordered a sherpa type fabric jacket. I got a cheap very thin sweatshirt. Pictures did not…
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TSB switching offer, ugh!
Posted originally under Banking as didn't realise a Rant section existed. My Tuppence re TSB Switched to TSB 30 November last year for their then switching deal, think it £50, £50 in a year. Saved the switching T&Cs to a PDF, it was something like, have two DDs, pay in £500 and make a debit card transaction before 10…
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Evri is not the courier from hell
I don't know what we have done right in our small town but every Evri parcel that's sent to us arrives on time, in great condition and is delivered with a smile. Each time I see a terrible comment I wince because what is going wrong with the rest of the country? Are we, in our little hamlet, living in a bubble, and if so,…
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Best laugh of Christmas season
OK, I've been told many times my sense of humour is weird, but my best laugh was being notified by the Facebook Community Support bot that one of my posts was being blocked for breaching their guidelines. Very rarely post on FB, probably four or five times in two years but hey ho. This one was a very obviously…
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Mercedes breakdown Mobilo
Hi We were at one of our kids the other day and they told us they'd been out and was going to fill the car up but could not open the fuel flap on their Mercedes. They returned home and rang Mercedes breakdown services operated by their in-house service called mobilo supported by the RAC. As we sat eating and drinking, the…
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Renew TV Licence. Or not!!!
My TV Licence is due for renewal end of July but have twice had renew warnings and requests fot payment via an old e-mail address. Please make sure you are paying the correct people. Easy to check by puttinf either your address or last Licence number on the BBC site which will give you the correct info. Doubt every request…
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Amazon customer services
I bought my son an iPhone from Amazon. A package with a drinks bottle arrived. Immediately called Amazon. I sent proof including weight of packaging and item which correlated with packaging marking. I sent proof of collection. They have refused to send a replacement item so my partner ordered a second phone. That failed to…
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Loo roll quality
Anyone else noticed a change in Andrex Classic Clean?. The quality is less likely to flush reliably.
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Aldi now searching empty bags
We went to a retail park on Saturday to do our usual weekly shop at Aldi. I arrived at the checkout with three bags for life and were placed on top of the shopping. They were completely flat as they had nothing in that at that point. The checkout operator said he wanted to search the bags because they has a shop lifter…
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Beware dynamic pricing
I had found the iPad I wanted on Curry’s site & put it in basket last night. Unable to complete until this morning & found the price had gone up £50. Contacted customer service who just said that’s how it goes - tough. Just to warn others this happens. The ‘deal’ was very short term but no indication of this given on the…
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Fitbit Frustrated with customer service!
Bought a fit bit inspire . Fine then one day on charge won’t work . Contacted Fitbit uk Cust services sorry 2 months OOD warranty. Offer me discount to buy replacement …Reluctantly I did Inspire 2 plus a fancy metal strap for occasions wear. A few months later in NZ. Put new metal strap on for sons wedding. Noticed must…
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Coinstar Machines in Sainsburys - Vent/Warning
I went to my local Sainsburys yesterday knowing they had a coinstar machine for depositing your small change to get a voucher redeemed against your shopping. I knew there'd be a charge - but I was ok with that as it converted my heavy pocket of change into money off my shopping. I popped the coins in, and a voucher was…
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Lloyds will not add a note to an ill family members file
A member of the family has a business overdraft review soon and if it's not attended then the overdraft facility will be removed and they'll want the whole amount back, but the overdraft is needed. My family member cannot partake in the review as they are currently in critical care. I spoke to the bank and asked if they…
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Beware short time limit for Apple Trade In
Just a quick cautionary tale. Apple offer a trade-in if you buy direct from them. You pay in full for the new phone and you tick a box to say that you want to trade in your old one. You give details and they give you a value, which they say they will honour, as long as the phone is indeed in the condition you described…
