Once more unto the breach!, and once more we do battle with Glasgow council and associated hole-digging/cone-placing cohorts. We returned from our 2 week holiday to find some of those flimsy barricades around a shallow hole in the ground right outside our house, carefully positioned to cause us great difficulty in getting our car in and […]
I moved to Orange for my mobile phone service when we relocated to Glasgow, because Vodafone’s signal was atrocious wherever I went, and much of Frances’ family were on the Orange network. On the whole, I’ve been quite happy with them. But the last few months they’ve managed to annoy me in very weird ways. One) […]
It’s enough to make you want to give up and start crying. Our Scottish water bloke, let’s call him, oh I don’t know, Frank, didn’t show up yesterday as promised. Rather than getting on the contact phone number provided to apologise in person, Frank just logged a “didn’t have time, reschedule” against our issue. And […]
… in which our hero discusses the troubles he faces with over-packaged food produce in famous food outlets
My first banking mix up. My expenses were debited from my company bank account for twenty whole pence less than I had written the cheque for. It came to light this morning as I was auditing my accounts, and reconciling everything against the friendly automated statement service. It read out that a cheque had been […]
I’ve previously been a tad negative about Select Service Partner (SSP), having been lead into thinking they promised a money back guarantee but didn’t hold up to it. I’d complained about food at Luton airport, received a letter from the Managing Directory promising to reply within seven days, but heard nothing. So I wrote again, […]
