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BT Option 2 Offer
I'd appreciate some thoughts from others on this board. I'm currently with Onetel (line rental and calls) and don't plan to stick around for things in the new TT world! This means I'll have to shift my line rental and my call provider. I'm considering the current BT Option 2 deal. BT Option2 Offer Deal is £11pm including…
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18866 & Bt
Hi, I have all my calls run via a dialer via 18866, what number do I dial so that the actual call routes via BT and not via 18866 systems? Laters Owe, And is there any company cheaper than 18866 now since I've noticed there connection costs are now 4p a call.
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1866/1899 blocked by orange
Hi I just got my bill from orange and it show access for 1899/1866/18185 is chargeable I am on an orange monthly contract (everyday 50). Contacted orange they tell me they started charging from 1st December 2005, at 10p per minute by removing all free calls on 0800/0808 from all contracts can someone else confirm my worst…
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Cold Calling Advice
Also posted on the Utilities Thread ##This advice is good for any annoying sales type phone calls made from the UK## Over the past week for some unknown reason I have been cold called via the British Gas 'automated dialling' service almost daily. It turns out that it was a call centre in Glasgow which was responsible. Up…
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TESCO jumping into VoIP
The company claims calls rates will be "slashed to rock-bottom prices compared to existing fixed line services." To access the service consumers will need to buy a pack from Tesco store that will cost £19.97, including a £5 call voucher and a headset Detail Story HERE
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switching phone providers
New to this so it may have already been covered - but I want to save money on my home phone charges. I am with BT option 1 and have internet broadband with Virgin (£14.99 a month). The virgin t and c say that I have to be with BT to get the package deal - so How can I save if I am tied to BT?
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Is Call 18866 worth having?
Hi all, Just wanted to know your opinion on Call18866. At it's current rates is it worth having? From the research I've done Call1899 and 18185 have better rates for everything. Any opinions? Thanks.
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unknown numbers
been getting phone calls from a couple of 0800 and 0870 numbers - can't find any details on the internet and never get left messages. Any ideas who they are from? 08700500524 08000191774 cheers
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Talk Talk - anyone not heard from them?
Hi, I wondered if there is anyone else like me out there. I subscribed to Talk Talk over a year ago and was on the free evening and weekend package. I know there have been lots of threads about what to do when this happens and how to get them to continue with the free calls BUT I have not heard from them. Does this mean…
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Can I do cheaper?
We are with telewest for phone, tv and broadband.We currently pay £10.50 for phone, £10.50 for tv and £14.99 for broadband( this will rise to £17.99 soon)We also pay an extra £20 for sky sports 1 and 2 and our calls on top, so our monthly bill is usually around £75. Is there any way to reduce this without too much hassle?I…
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1899 You can now pay by D/D
I notice that you can now pay 1899 by d/d as well as credit/debit card.
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First Telecom - caller ID won't work!
First Telecom (cheap service provider that provide a dialler box that works with NTL/Telewest as well as BT) may claim that their free box doesn't affect your phone line, but be aware that functions such as Caller-ID / Caller Display simply don't work! I emailed their support and they had the cheek to tell me that if i…
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Toucan Line Rental
Toucan claim the following: Sounds good. Can anyone advise if it is the best available?
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Todays conversation with BT
I had an email from BT today to say that my telephone bill was available on line so I went and had a look. I wasn't totally sure that I understood what was infront of me as it said I had a credit of £198.50 after my most recent bill had been paid. I decided to give BT a call and dealt with two really helpful individuals.…
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Telewest won't stop calling me
I cancelled my phone service with telewest and ever since I have been getting anything from three to twenty calls off them a day.Some of them silent.I have told them every single time that I do not wish to be contacted them any more and to take my details off their system.I am promised each time it will be done.This was…
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Spam message?
I got a message last night on my BT phone from 07953966066 with a recorded message saying please call 07953966066 from this numner Who is this number? Can you help? It is on the net already so I posted it here.
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Just-Dial, 1899 etc from a Telewest line?
Hello, I was wondering if anyone was with Telewest and had signed up for Just-Dial saver or 1899? I know on their webpages the call charges are based on a BT line, but does anyone know the charges from a Telewest line, and indeed if Telewest allow you to route calls through these services, and if they do, do they charge as…
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How to bypass an automated phone system
As mentioned on BBC radio 4 today. A Amercian chap has a site that containes ways to skip automated phone system, the site is often updated. This means you can speak to a REAL person the other side of the Earth no doubt. I cant vouche for this but he claims there lots more to be added and are checked prior to being added.…
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Advice On Cheapest Business Line Setup Please
Hi, Starting an office from home and getting confused with lines,packages.voip,etc,etc. What i have at the moment is: A residential line on TalkTalk Option 3 (with 2 months free line rental left) and AOL gold broadband. I know i need a new line to be run into the house.(for the office). What i need ,i think,is a line that…
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Buying a home phone
[FONT=Palatino Linotype)xxx[/FONT]xxxxxx :confused: Hello, This is my first visit to the forums, so please forgive me if I make mistakes (highly likely!) I need to buy a new landline telephone and can't decide where to shop or what to buy. Ideally I would like twin/triple handsets, answer machine and BT compatible, but…
