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Linda McCartney Foods Care Team
Recently I visited my local Iceland to purchase a pack Linda Mccartney 2 Mozzarella Burgers 227G, on return I popped them in the grill to cook but were disappointed to see that they had "no cheese". I was annoyed at this and took a couple of photo's of the burger's but because I was starving continued to consume the…
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Absolutely First Class Service from Amazon
On Tuesday 25 May I ordered a pair of support insoles via an Amazon Market Seller with the order being fulfilled by Amazon. The insoles were delivered next day. On going for a walk with the new insoles in my hiking shoes I found they were extremely painful to wear and the design shoved my foot forward in the shoe. I put my…
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BBQ - is it safe to have one on Flat Balcony?
Hi, our neighbours think its okay to have BBQ outside on their balcony on their 3rd floor flat. Is this stupid or am i being unnecessarily cautious. We do have a factor, number of flats 28 per block up to 4 floors in height, their balcony has gaps in the floor to allow rain, ours is different. Local Fire officer says to…
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**** BE AWARE VERY DETAILED FRAUD PHONE CALL....****
This is just to warn people that there is a very clever fraud being done at the moment. I don't want comments or criticism as it can happen to the best of us although am sure will get some My partner , who is VERY money savvy and careful, very aware of fraud and very cautious, had a phone call from Nat W fraud dept the…
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Ocado Carrier Bag Refund Error
Please look out and check that you are being refunded the correct amount for your carrier bags from Ocado. For the second consecutive week Ocado have refunded my returned carrier bags at the old rate of 5p/bag although I was charged 10p/bag. I've tried complaining but have just been referred to their normal refund channels.
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Moved: Road Tax Issue!
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John Lewis, Never Knowingly Undersold
I purchased a washing machine from John Lewis online yesterday(1 June) and subsequently found the same model £100 cheaper from another online retailer (AO.com). I applied to JL via their website for a price match comparison and reimbursement of £100. This was refused and here is JL’s reason. “We've checked with Appliance…
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Amazon promotional credit not easy to spend
Took the Amazon photo offer and gained £7 promo credit. T&c stated applies only to items sold by Amazon on Amazon.co.uk over £25. Found something needed and promo credit didn’t add. Contacted Amazon CS. So the item is over £25✅ The item is listed on Amazon.co.U.K.✅ however the seller is Amazon EU ❌ CS just said Amazon EU…
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Glasses Direct Poor Service
My OH purchased a pair of reading glasses from Glasses Direct in late September last year, worn for a max of 1 hour a day. A couple of weeks ago the arm on the frame snapped. Glasses Direct have said they are unable to repair the frame. They will not replace the frame even though its only been lightly used for 7 months.…
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BEWARE - Corgi HomePlan
I have previously commented positively about Corgi's Homeplan on this forum. My view about CORGI changed less than 1 hour ago. I received a call from CORGI stating that the cost of my HomePlan would be rising £2 from £16.99 to £18.99 this month. As Corgi gave a 2 year fixed priced I knew that could not be true - I took out…
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Ticketmaster Scalping their own tickets - AVOID Official Platinum tickets option
So today I'm feeling completely scammed by Ticketmaster. After over a year of not going to venues I was very excited to see shows for Alan Partridge. My Fiancé and I love everything AP. So I'm excited to get tickets and want to get them early so we can have the best tickets. Turns out Ticketmaster who I thought I could…
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Get Three Quotes? if you can
I am trying to get quotes to replace my bath and get a walk in shower. So I am trying to get at least three quotes to compare. So far I have contacted four companies for quotes and two have not replied and the other two don't want the work.
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Wayfair and customer security
Has anyone else noticed that when you use WAYFAIR .CO.UK - it appears to hold on to the postcode of the previous buyer ? I realise that this is a minor indiscression - but does it also hang on to payment details and addresses ? Cookies I guess ? When you browse for an item - it shows DELIVER TO .... EC1A 7ES
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Ideal world
Hi all. I need a bit of advice. I ordered something from ideal world tv on flexi pay. I paid the first installment. What I didnt know at the time is my bank account does not accept recurring payments. I contacted ideal world and told them this. They tried to take the money out again. Adding a surcharge on top. While this…
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Groundlevel.co.uk
Hoping for some advice please. I ordered some goods from the above company on 12/5/21 costing approximately £234. I’ve not received any shipping information other than my account stating ‘shipped’ when I’ve checked it regularly since ordering. Their phone lines aren’t being answered due to Covid and there is apparently a…
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Hermes the courier from hell
Hi all, hope you are all well & safe during these trying times... I
am struggling to get anywhere with contacting you to resolve a failed delivery, does anyone have a working contact point? I have had a text message on the delivery date informing me that
Hermes were unable to deliver a package. (The text does not give a…
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Plusnet Broadband, lots of problems
I see they're now a best buy, well beware! I've been a Plusnet broadband customer and been pleased with them for at least 15 years. Last November I renewed my contract and they sent me a new router. And it was dreadful - dropped out every couple of days, needing a reboot to work OK for a couple of days until it dropped out…
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Praise for Sky/Openreach
Internet dropping for past few days, called sky yesterday around 6pm, when through and did the tests on phone, was told fault with line. Need engineer out, got booked in for next day between 8 and 1pm. Today guy from Openreach rings at 8am, coming in next 20 mins. Great, by 8.15 he was at the door. Comes in and does all…
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EASYLIFE Book Club
My Mum had a cold call from Easylife - the caller quoted an item she had bought , an then proceeded to say she would get 2 free books just £1.95 for postage (which has been taken), she insisted she did NOT want to join a book club and repeatedly ask him to slow down and repeat. This was on the 14th OCT today 22nd she…
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Prosperous Life - Funeral Plan Hard Sales Tactics targeting vulnerable and elderly
My mum contacted me last week as she was extremely distraught and upset after falling for a Facebook advert scam by Prosperous Life - claiming to be offering Funeral Plans which are subsidised by the Government for pensioners. She received a couple of phone calls from their sales people and told them she wasn't interested…
