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Old 14-02-2008, 05:40 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Pickfords gone bust?
Is it true Pickford have gone bust . We had them round for a quote and were going to use them . We also had Whites and co , anybody used them ?
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Old 14-02-2008, 06:12 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Hi

I heard this too. I read it on the Britshexpats site. In fact it has been written in the Times Newspaper online. We were going to use them too. Not sure now.

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Old 14-02-2008, 06:37 PM   #3 (permalink)
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they are coming round to my place on monday to move my stuff. not got any choice as that is who the AHC use to move my kit. i will let you know if anyone turns up! have also fired an email to my move manager at AP to see what she has to say about it!

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Old 14-02-2008, 07:21 PM   #4 (permalink)
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they are coming round to my place on monday to move my stuff. not got any choice as that is who the AHC use to move my kit. i will let you know if anyone turns up! have also fired an email to my move manager at AP to see what she has to say about it!

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Good luck Adam , let me know the out come
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Is it true Pickford have gone bust . We had them round for a quote and were going to use them . We also had Whites and co , anybody used them ?
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This afternoon Crown came to quote and the guy told us that they have gone into liquidation.

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This afternoon we had Crown round to quote and the guy told us that they have gone into liquidation.

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cat - they are a competitor - of course they will jump on any bandwagon and tell you the worst possible version of it!
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Old 14-02-2008, 11:05 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Hmmm...... Cash crisis wind-up threat for Pickford's - Scotsman.com Business
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Hi Pippadee, we used White & Company and had no problems at all with them.

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cat - they are a competitor - of course they will jump on any bandwagon and tell you the worst possible version of it!

Just to let you know we had already signed up with Crown before it was even mentioned!
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