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Refund
Hello. I ordered 3 sets of blinds from an online company. The blinds came with tapes rather than cord as ordered. Not a problem but 1 of the blinds came wrongly sized . I got in touch the company to get this rectified and to also state that the blinds had been sent with tapes so the new blind must also be sent with tapes…
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Please look at my SOA
This discussion was created from comments split from: DMP mutual support thread part 13 !!.
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Best way to object to ParkingEye planning application??
Hi all. As part of my research to fight an unfair fine from ParkingEye I've discovered the car park in question has an open planning application for the ANPR cameras, poles and signs which are already constructed in the car park. I have complained to the hotel next door, and brought their attention to the planning…
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Looking for views on performance of ISA portfolio
My mother in law recently asked me to take a look at her investment portfolio. This is all held in an ISA by a medium sized national firm of wealth managers on a discretionary basis. She has no interest in or knowledge of investing. As long as she sees the regular income she draws she is happy and has never considered how…
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Not given promotion for unfair reasons
Hi, I wonder if someone can help. A job has come up through work as my boss is leaving. I’m the most qualified person for it as the boss is leaving and it’s been given to external candidate (who we tried to sack at our company before she moved on 3 years ago). And now want me to report into them which is insulting. The…
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Mum is worried for her job, any advice welcome
Hi all, My Mum is 76 and works for the NHS at our local hospital as an 'activities worker'. She has worked in the same place for 37 years. She started as a Physio Assistant, then the job role was changed to 'Nursing Assistant' and now she is called 'Activities Worker'. She works on a ward with people who have had a…
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Missed appeal window due to wrong address - questions
Hi everyone - grateful for hep with the below situation. I've read the newbie thread in reasonable detail and still have a few outstanding questions, but apologies if these have already been answered elsewhere. My situation * I regularly go climbing at a climbing centre with private car park. The car park is administered…
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Home insurance and bike theft
My home insurance is due for renewal next month. In February this year I bought an e-bike, and because it cost a lot more than the maximum bike cover in my home policy (£1400 compared to £500) I took out a stand alone policy with Cycleplan.The bike was stolen from my garage in June, and today Cycleplan have finally…
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Clean Air Zone fine - I was not the driver but logbook was still in my name.
I sold my car at 10 am to a dealer. They drove my vehicle into the Birmingham Clean Air Zone at 11 am, and therefore, I got a fine. I have appealed this to the Traffic Penalty Tribunal, and they’ve said, “Because I did not provide a timestamp of the bank transfer, I am liable.” The issue is I didn’t transfer ownership.…
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POP3 to IMAP
'Our Kid' uses Office (365) outlook on his W10PCAlways used pop3 ... ain't broke don't fixAlso used the gmail app, which now won't work with pop3 as his ISP has 'upgraded' (broken) something Disregarding the phone, if he swaps MS Outlook to IMAP ...a) how to do itb) will he loose any info Any pointers?
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Best Source Of Funds
Hi, Not sure if this is one for a pensions forum or a savings forum so please move if I have posted in the wrong area. I'm 59 and receive a DB pension so all of my 0% tax band is used up. I want to access £20k of savings for a building project, what is the best source of funds? Take it from an ISA? I won't be able to…
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Octopus Smart Meter Comms - fact or fiction?
One frustration with smart meter issues is the different explanation, often contradictory, that are given. Today I called Octopus about billing dates and why they've been issuing part month bills. This guy told me, and insisted, that Octopus request data from the smart meter every half hour, and that if any of these…
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Civil Enforcement, Parking paid, PCN received - HEARING SCHEDULED
Hi Everyone, I hope you're well and able to enjoy some time off. I'm here to write as I'm desperate and don't know exactly what to do with my specific situation. I have been searching similar threads but couldn't find anything that is exactly like mine. my case it's this at the moment: * I paid and displayed the receipt…
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Can you ask eBay or PayPal to put a temporary block ?
My friend who is having mental issues is having a spending spree spending loads of money using eBay and PayPal. Is there a way her parents could ask eBay to suspend the account temporarily?
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Where I can buy second hand furniture in East London?
I am moving home and looking for some cheap furniture. Where I can buy second hand furniture in East London?
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Landlord withdrew from rental agreement 4 days before moving in
Good afternoon all, I was due to move into a rented property on 31st July 2025. I have signed the contract along with my guarantors. Today the landlord has withdrew from letting me the property despite me and my guarantors having signed the agreement. I have paid some bills up front to reduce my monthly outgoings such as…
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Chances of winning at court
Hi all. In April 2021 I entered a Smart Parking car park, did not park, but proceeded to give my daughter some basic driving instruction. It was a completely empty car park. I wasn't aware of any parking restrictions, I had never been there before, and just didn't see the signs. I recd a PCN, foolishly told them I was the…
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DCB Legal - Claim for parking without paying (TOTAL CAR PARKS + DCB LEGAL COURT CLAIM SUCCESS!!)
Hey there everyone, I've landed myself a ticket for staying in a car park where the first two hours are free, and any time spent over you have to pay. What ended up happening was I stayed longer than I anticipated, three hours and when I returned to my car to pay, the instructions were to pay via some app. I call the…
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UKPA - Moorside legal - Money claim online
Hi everyone. Worked on a building site in metoer retail park, derby, last year. single road going through with an entrance/exit each end and main car park to the left, building site fenced off to the public and no parking signage put up within the confines of the building site. ANPR on entry and exit of the road, not the…
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Any chance to build a driveway or parking
Hi I have a property which doesn't have any parking. The property attached a conservatory in the front garden. Is there any chance to convert the conservatory into driveway, garage or carport? Thanks everyone for the advice.
