Hello Barry, Unfortunately ASDA don't deliver in my town so I am stuck with Sainsburys and Icelands it is a pity because I like some of things that ASDA do, but never mind some of us have to go without <smiles> Regards Andrew Shipp Located Northamptonshire Home phone 01604-517007, Mobile )07773457805, Email andrew-shipp4@xxxxxxxxxxxx I am also the Manager and Moderator of blind-gardening. All Messages are checked before sending by Norton anti Virus. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 4:47 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: tesco again > On the first page of the Asda site there is a link to put your post code in to check if they deliver to you. > Barry H > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: andrew shipp > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 12:56 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: tesco again > > > Hello Carol, I've been shopping at Tesco for quite some time now, and to > me there service is getting worse not better like it should be. I would > look around at a few other sites for shopping online and make your judgment > then I am trying out Sainsburts for the first time and I shall use these for > a while before making up my mind as to stay with them or try another one, > this is the only way you are going to find one that is any good I think. I > have got to find out if ASDA will deliver to me as the nearest one to me is > twenty five miles away. > Regards > > Andrew Shipp > > Located Northamptonshire > > Home phone 01604-517007, > > Mobile )07773457805, > > Email andrew-shipp4@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > I am also the Manager and Moderator of blind-gardening. > > All Messages are checked before sending by Norton anti Virus. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "carol pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, August 09, 2004 11:46 AM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: tesco again > > > > Wally, > > > > I can agree wholeheartedly with what you write and, although my husband > > does the bulk of the shopping, he is often given someone to help him who > > cannot read, never shops for themselves and doesn't know where anything > > is in the store. I have been thinking of trying Tesco again. (When we > > were in London we had a disastrous delivery . . . and I won't bore you > > all with the problems now.) Your comments have made me wonder if it's > > really worth having another go. If anyone therefore has some good, > > positive stories and has had good service for some time, please say so. > > > > > > -- > > Carol > > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > > Of Wally.Harding@xxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: 09 August 2004 09:24 > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: tesco again > > > > > > the pickers are often low paid youngsters, probably school kids who want > > to earn a few bob but don't either care, think or know about these > > issues. Most, probably never do the shopping, mum and dad always do it > > for them. They simply have to turn up at meal times and eat it, having > > first complained about what was on offer. > > > > further more, I sometimes get the impression that they can't or won't > > read, because the notes we've added to items seem to go ignored. Well > > perhaps that's a bit harsh, maybe they're just under pressure and they > > do have to pick at least two orders simultaneously! > > > > I know not all kids are like this but the ones with more up top see the > > pay and say that it's not for them. I guess if you pay peanuts, you get > > monkeys. smile. > > > > We once ordered a bottle of mouth wash and had it substituted with > > steredent! apart from mouths what do the two have in common that would > > make the steredent a good substitute? also this week we had some bananas > > that had obviously been broken off a larger bunch, oops sorry bananas > > come in hands, but on doing so they have split the skins. don't they > > know that if you want to successfully break a number of bananas off a > > larger hand you should grip and separate them at the top, not grip the > > bananas themselves because it's easier to get hold of them. > > > > Sorry, having a bad day today, took a bottle of milk, yes a new full > > one, out of the fridge and half of it was solid ice and the other half > > went everywhere when the bottom of the bottle fell out.. chuckle. > > > > No! it didn't come from Tesco. smile. > > > > Wally Harding > > RNIB Hi-tech support > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf > > Of andrew shipp > > Sent: 06 August 2004 18:52 > > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: tesco again > > > > Hello Barry I would be very interested in any article you can send me on > > this, I spoke to there customer service and they tell me as long as > > they are sold by midnight of the date stated on the packet they are > > within there right to sell it to you. Ok I should of possible stated a > > longer date but haven't any of there pickers got any common sense or is > > this asking to much of them. I am really steaming over this one as this > > isn't the first time this has happened to me. If I have to I will start > > shopping some were else were they do take care of there customers. > > Regards > > > > Andrew Shipp > > > > Located Northamptonshire > > > > Home phone 01604-517007, > > > > Mobile )07773457805, > > > > Email andrew-shipp4@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > I am also the Manager and Moderator of blind-gardening. > > > > All Messages are checked before sending by Norton anti Virus. > > > > -- > > DISCLAIMER: > > > > NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is > > confidential and may be privileged. 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