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Watch battrries
Buy replacement watch battery’s from Amazon is a real lottery I have tried 4 different sellers from their site and all the battery’s have been flat and probably old stock. Three out of the 4 sellers just don’t answer emails. My advice based on my experience is do not buy button cells from Amazon.
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Understanding disparity around us
Having a bit of an existential moment... bear with me. Also searched for the best 'category' to post this in and this is the best I could find. I listen to talk radio a lot, twitter, talk to friends (albeit in similar bubbles to me) and I've absolutely first hand witnessed energy bills quaroupling, shops closing down,…
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Appliances Direct - appalling admin
I purchased a fridge freezer on 30th July for delivery on 16th August from Appliances Direct. The transaction was routine, and everything was paid for and arranged. Then this happened:* On 31st July (Sunday) I received a message saying they Appliances Direct had changed the delivery date to Monday 1st August * I contacted…
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BBC I-Player quality
Streaming the commonwealth games and the quality of the video starts great then just drops - my speed is great - never have a problem on any other streaming site, but I-Player blimey and the most expensive streaming package of them all!
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FSCS will not say we have a mis-sold mortgage,nor that it was sold correctly
FSCS have failed to address evidence (with us and our solicitors) that we provided for them from the mortgage provider's file which showed our mortgage was declined and then transacted with false information about us by the Broker. We also cited >14 breaches of sale and ambiguous documentation. 2 MPs,one a solicitor,one an…
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Buying on Vinted? The Paper plate scam and what to look for.
This may be a bit like preaching to the choir, but this little ruse has suddenly become a lot more common so its worth repeating. Settle in... Vinted is, for the most part, a pretty safe platform for buyers and sellers, if, like all these type of sites you keep your wits about you. Recently people have been receiving paper…
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Real or fake?
Came across this on the internet Not sure of it's age but seems very much like a endorsement which Martin does not do.R eal or fake?
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Tax Rebate
Has anyone had any dealings with Rebate Gateway. Last year I enquired on there website after a Google search looking for tax back off ppi or bank charges, from there website I thought they was part of HMRC. There website looks very similar, using same colours and fonts etc. At the end of the enquiry it said this…
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Has anyone had any dealings with Complete Save???
Hi there I'm new to this forum but felt that I need to warn others about Complete Save. I have unwittingly signed up to this service after purchasing something on Ebay on December 2017 and unknown to me they have been taking £15 pounds out of my account for the last 2 and a half years. I have contacted them and sent back a…
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Which Power of attorney discount
Discount has passed
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Gift Round - Duplicate Transacations
I've had a duplicate withdrawal on my account Friday 22 July following a payment I made in March 22 via the Gift Round collection website. I've rung them and they know there has been an issue with their systems but couldn't tell me when I will get my money back. Hoping its not happened to too many people and that they…
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Negligent service from Currys and no resolution from 'customer service' or CEO Alex Baldock!
My issue started mid July 2020. Curry's provided information of how their staff would make a delivery to my home, which I was convinced given their website and policies published about Coronavirus, that I would be safe and free from threat. Unfortunately, Currys staff didn't comply with their own Covid-19 protection policy…
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British/Scottish Gas
British Gas gets slated so often that I thought I would post
this small thing. I have had problems on the website after logging in, for a
long time – admittedly didn’t do anything about it – but recently got on to their chat with
a minor problem. I had to wait less than 5 minutes for a friendly/efficient
advisor who…
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No mobile phone- no discount
Waitrose sent me personalised money-off paper vouchers tailored to my spending in-store, at the same time as introducing the App which will put these discounts on your mobile. Since then, they haven't sent any paper vouchers at all. I don't have a mobile phone, so now I'm going to miss out on the discounts. I've contacted…
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No Refund For Online Purchase, Beware Dog Owners
I have a 17 year old GSD / Collie cross who has arthritis in her back legs and is dragging her claws when walking. I purchased 2 pairs of boots for her from innerwolf.co.uk. They arrived in good time but didn't fit. I repeatedly tried to call the company for sizing advice but no one ever answers so I sent them back. They…
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Richer Sounds - Praise be!
Hi, I just wanted to give a shout out to the wonderful Richer Sounds who have again surpassed my expectations. I've been researching for days to find a spectacular wireless headphone that doesn't cost the earth. Found one I liked on amazon at £65. Richer Sounds had exactly the same model at £69. RS also have a 'beat the…
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DPD Delivery
Have you tried using DPD’s redirect/not at home change ? It is impossible to cancel a change of address on-line I mistakenly set my 2nd delivery option to a neighbour
(to use if I am NOT in) The delivery will now be made to a neighbour – not to myself It now shows as "Delivery will be made to <neighbours address>" And…
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Amazon one time delivery password
I have ordered an item costing just under £100 avd received an email from amazon informing me that they were going to send me a onetime password to tell the driver today but nothing has arrived Should I contact amazon to ask why?
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Bad builder forum
Is there a site or forum anywhere to expose and discuss poor builders and warn others off ?;) I am in the process of having a loft conversion done and it's a bl**dy nightmare:eek:. I would love to find out the truth about my builders reputation...not their version of it.:rolleyes:
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Passport farce
13 weeks ago applied online for a new passport to replace a lapsed one, at that time the wait time was 6 weeks. First tried self photo but all were rejected and then got a professional photo and this was also rejected. Submitted the photo anyway with a note that it was a pro job. After 10 weeks sent an email update request…