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Tips on holidaying in Agadir (morocco) please
Looking for some advice from people that have been to Agadir - we have the vaccinations sorted out but I'm a bit confused on what can be worn! We are going as a family of 4 - seems to be the form that my husband and son must wear trousers not shorts to dinner, but I'm confused on what myself and daughter can/can't wear…
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Recommendations for 10" tablet with keyboard please
Have persuaded my 9 yr old to have a tablet as against an ipod for xmas (he gets bored of games easily and constantly downloads new ones so cheaper to have android) - he wants one with the Bluetooth keyboard. I was looking at the Gemini one but have just read some reviews on HUKD so kind of put off. Have a budget of @£150…
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Nice hotel by Poole Ferry Terminal?
My parents are going to Jersey on 27th Sept but have an 8am ferry crossing so have to leave Oxford at silly o'clock for check in - I'm trying to book a decent but reasonable priced hotel for them to stay in for the night - don't want a B&B as they won't be there for breakfast anyway and they don't really like guesthouses.…
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PPI Claim - where do I start? (or can I even?)
To cut a long story short, when hubby and I were both working f/t we took out various loans for this and that - some were paid off with new ones to consolidate but unfortunatly, in 2003 most of the loans and credit cards fell into the hands of a DMP - firstly with a private company, then with payplan. In October 2010, we…
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Seller denying receiving item back - but it's been signed for?
Cut a long story short I was silly enough to give a new seller the benefit of the doubt and bought an item (£60.00). I had already asked plenty of questions prior to purchase about the item (had a hunch, wanted to be proved wrong to myself!) - anyhow, 2 days later not showing as despatched (he stated 2 days despatch time)…
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Tax credit overpayment - help please..
Have received letter stating they have stopped our WTC because they do not beleive my husband is working 30 hrs on the self-employed income declared- he is but admittidly it is a low income @150.00 pw after all expenses but we have struggled surviving with WTC top-up. They state we have been overpaid by almost 5000.00 for…
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localphone help please
my husband is in the states and as advised on here, I set up a localphone account -have ob. done something wrong as when I just went to ring him it wouldn't go through - I've looked on their site but can't find out how to put a mobile number -when you go to add contact, it comes up with +1 then asks you to enter a number,…
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Advice needed calling an o2 mobile USA from UK (& vice versa)
My hubby is going to the states from 5th-13th March. He is on o2 mobile (I'm on giffgaff) We rang o2 but there is no bolt on for him to call me on either mobile or landline just standard 90p a minute rate, they advised him to buy a local sim over in the states and use that when calling home, I'm trying to find out if there…
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Birmingham airport hotel help needed please
We are flying to Jersey on 15th April but the flight goes at 8am so as we would have to leave home at silly o'clock, we thought it would be easier to stay overnight at the airport hotel. I'm going round the houses though trying to find one! and hoping that someone with some experience of staying there may be able to point…
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Has anyone ever used this company before? (home-working one)
pro-stuffers.com have been advertising on our local gumtree (and just about every gumtree from what I can see from a google search) - I've had a look through the t&c's and am a bit concerned that I can't find the company address anywhere despite them having been set up for 5 years, and also a bit confused that it states…
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Phone advice from any Sony Xperia owners please.
just had the vivaz pro come through from dh upgrade and not keen on it - was toying at the time between this and the x8 so went for the one that would sell for the most so I could sell it and buy what I wanted if that makes sense. But... what are the differences between x8, x10 mini and the pro? Also, what kind of apps can…
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Just to give a little bit of hope to those worried about their debts....
We were with a well-known non-fee paying DMC for 7 years - we have managed to reduce our debts to around 50% in that time - despite being advised by them to go bankrupt we maintained that we would continue to attempt to clear our debts as long as we could. Due to an increase in our domestic bills, we missed a couple of…
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Changing from pay monthly to payg - can you tranx sim card data?
On Monday I am changing from o2 contract to o2 payg. I know to ring up monday morning so they can arrange for the telephone number to be retained on the new sim card, but is there any way of transferring the data from my old sim? I tend to save everything to sim (photos, contacts, music etc) as I have had this sim for…
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Has anyone been charged twice this month with tiscali/talk talk?
Have been with tiscali for several years now, had a letter through earlier this year about upgrading my package but it would enter me on a new contract which I didn't want. Last months bill was as normal, but just checked this month (not sure why as I never check it due to it being the same amount each time) to find they…
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Can anyone help with network printing on an eeepc 2g and linux?
My daughter has just got a eeepc2g and I am trying to sort out the printer element - thanks to help from a previous thread I have setup printer sharing and her netbook is showing the printer listed however I can't seem to get the drivers installed for it? When I try and download the drivers from the brothers website, they…
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Can anyone help with a wireless print server problem please? (printer sharing?)
My laptop has sx virtual installed for me to print from a wireless print server. I have just ordered my daughter an asus 7" netbook which runs linux. I have checked to see if there are drivers for linux for the sx virtual but it doesn't seem there are -(they do a seperate print server but I can't afford to buy another one)…
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Advice wanted please on faulty item
I won a karaoke machine last week for my daughter (I had purchased her one from Disney store, it was faulty on receipt for her birthday, they couldn't replace it as OOS so she chose one from ebay), I had contacted seller prior to bidding and was advised in excellent condition as only used a couple of times.This was last…
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Question about iphone tracking app
hubby has just phoned to say a friend of his had just called him from his iphone and said I know you're not far away blah blah,when hubby asked how he knew where he was (he told dh the roundabout he had just gone round), he said he has got an app on his iphone that shows him where ppl are by their mobile number. Can anyone…
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Choice of 2 netbooks - can anyone advise please?
Hubby mentioned the other night he fancied a netbook. I have found these 2: http://www.johnlewis.com/230676456/Product.aspx http://www.argos.co.uk/static/Product/partNumber/5081897.htm He will be using it for browsing, prob playing pogo games on, email, youtube, doesn't use bbc iplayer etc. I'm quite computer literate but…
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What couriers office high insurance value (£1500.00)
I didn't want to post this under the cheap courier thread as I know it won't be cheap lol,but... I need a courier to take parcel weight 20kg, 60x40x40cm, insured to the value of £1500.00. Hav done quite a few searches but struggling to find one - can anyone recommened? TIA sorry cant edit my title, should have said offer…
