It has been quite a while since I bought a daily newspaper on a regular basis, I still get the local weekly paper to keep up to date with what is going on in and around the town. I do however try to keep a look out for any special offers that the national press [...]

Well it seems if you are trying to change a watch battery in Carmarthen it is near impossible! As I was off work yesterday and my watch has been displaying the wrong time and date for the past couple of days (apparently it is January 1995) I thought I would pop along to have the [...]

With a few hours to waste yesterday afternoon I decided to take a look around a few shops at a local retail park. I have been thinking of getting a freezer for a few months now so took a look around two electrical stores (Currys and Comet) Now anyone who has gone into a store [...]

It was only a few weeks ago I was talking about the bad service I received at a McDonalds restaurant and would you believe that I have received yet more great service, thankfully not from McDonalds this time but from the supermarket chain Morrisons. Don’t worry I was not left waiting at the deli counter [...]

I spoke a few weeks ago about having to take control of my finances and getting my credit cards balances reduced. With the help of a handy spreadsheet I have been able to keep tabs on all my income and more importantly my expenditure. Sometimes it can be the simple things that can save you [...]

You always tend to hear about bad customer service but very rarely hear about any good customer service. I can remember when I worked in retail being told that if you did something that upsets a customer they will tell everyone they know but are less likely to mention any good service they have received. [...]

I spoke last September about the cost of a smile and after visiting the dentist this morning can report that nothing has changed, except for the amount I have to pay. At the start of January the monthly costs for my denplan increased a few pounds, because it was only a few pounds I decided [...]