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MPs demand Indesit faulty tumble dryer recall
The ongoing issues with faulty tumble dryers by Indesit and Hotpoint – both owned by Whirlpool – have been discussed in Parliament, with MPs – led by Labour MP for ... -
Whirlpool warns not to use fire risk tumble-dryers
Appliance manufacturing giant Whirlpool has issued a warning to owners of its ‘fire-risk tumble-dryers’ to not use any of the affected dryers which are awaiting a repair. Whirlpool, which owns ... -
Last-ditch offers to rescue Betta Living revealed
Betta Living fell into administration with the loss of 300 jobs after last-ditch offers to either refinance or sell the home improvement retailer fell through, it has been revealed. Newly ... -
Betta Living kitchen and bedroom business goes into administration
Betta Living, which sells kitchens, bedrooms, and wardrobes, was set up in 1966 and has retail outlets in more than 70 towns. On its website the firm, posted: “As at ... -
No buyer found for Betta Living Kitchens, Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Administrators of Oldham-based furniture retailer Betta Living has confirmed that it has sold the order book and other assets of Dean House Limited, as well as making 300 staff redundant. ... -
Whirlpool “took months” to admit dryer fault, says Which?
Consumer group Which? has stated that new research it carried out has revealed that Whirlpool “waited three months to alert retailers” about the fault regarding several of its tumble dryer ... -
Whirlpool, Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda dryer fire risk ‘issue’ upgraded to a ‘scandal’
The developments surrounding the safety and risk of fire to the Whirlpool owned tumble dryer brands of Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda are gathering momentum and various news agencies are now ... -
Whirlpool, Hotpoint, Indesit and Creda dryers cause more than 750 fires
What is shocking is that whilst much of the KBB (kitchens, bedrooms & bathroom) industry and the various news and blog sites focused on the sector are giving Hotpoint, Indesit ... -
Retail Ombudsman to launch appliance recall scheme
The UK Retail Ombudsman has laid out plans for a new scheme that will mean consumers will be automatically notified if a product they have bought is being recalled. The ... -
Indesit investigates Yeovil house fire
Indesit is investigating a house fire in Yeovil after it was claimed that the cause of the fire originated in one of the brand's faulty tumble dryers, which are currently ...
