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My dad's unhappy with Talk Talk service
My dad took out a contract with Talk Talk (phone and BB) about 5 months ago. Since then his service has been appalling! He regularly has to call a number 3-4 times before he gets through as it tells him 'the number he is calling is not recognised' but it is a genuine number. He gets through eventually. His broadband which…
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Some advice please guys
Just discovered that my mum is paying £50+ every month to Virgin and was doing the same with telewest just for her phone line - she has no broadband or tv service. So I'm about to cancel with them but we need to find her a good phone service which will offer free landline calls and hopefully cheap-ish calls to mobiles. Her…
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Free Directory Enquiries:Call for free on your home phone & mobile Article Discussion
This thread is specifically to discuss the content of the Directory Enquiries: the cheapest number to call Article To discuss or ask a question about the article: click reply
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Silent Calls
This morning I received a silent call from Response Handling Ltd on my home phone. I had registered with the Telephone Preference Service over a year ago. After checking my registration, I complained to the TPS. I received an e-mail response (from a no-reply address) which I guess was a stock reply. Whilst this referred me…
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Phone home whilst on hols!
What's the cheapest way to phone back to the UK from Italy and Spain whilst on holiday? I have looked at the options on Voipstunt, which have good deals for phoning home>international but not international>home. Any suggestions?
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How to phone a 1-800 (USA) from England
Hello, I need to phone an American "Toll Free" number starting wit 1-800. does anyone know how toconvert this to an international number please? Many thanks
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Free phone calls or a scam.
I keep getting a recorded message on my home phone. I calims to be from CALL FOR LESS or perhaps it CALLS4LESS. It says I will get free calls all the time if I press 2. (I have not pressed 2). Can't find anything on the internet and have not found mention of it on this site. Anyone heard of them or had the same call, or…
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Does Virgin home phone allow 1899 etc ?
As in the title. I have read conflicting reports on whether Virgin blocks the lo wcost carrieers such as 1899. If it does, is there a workaround ?
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Does Virgin home phone allow 1899 etc ?
I have read conflicting reports about whether 1899 etc. work from Virgin phone lines. Can anyone please clarify. Is there any workaround ?
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Best Phone & Internet Package for a Business
Hi All, I'm soon returning to the UK after living in France and am looking for the best phone & Internet package for a small business. I make several calls per day to both mobiles and landlines so the ideal package for me would with be a company that offers a standard landline and mobile package all calls included for a…
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Can I suspend phone line
My mother died and I have inherited the house. It needs a makeover so no-one will be living there for now. The phone is not needed. Is there any way I can suspend it so that I needn't pay the quarterly charge until I am ready. Many thanks Dave
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VIRGIN broadband pricing
I've been looking for a cheaper broadband package and found that Virgin are offering one for £4.50 to new customers. that isn't any use to me as i'm already a customer. but at the bottom of this page http://allyours.virginmedia.com/html/internet/bb_deal.html it clearly states that : Broadband prices are for 12 months when…
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Caller ID
Since rerturning to BT my caller id has not worked. BT tell me that there new system ,which i am one, has a bug which will take a week or two to sort out. Its not that bad but without caller id i cannot read the from texts sent to our home phone. Anyone have the same problem?
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Has Anyone Received Tel Calls from Italy - If So, Help
Hi My son has received a phone call on his mobile, hopefully from a person in Italy in connection with a RTA he was involved with in Summer 2007. Unsure whether it is a number from Italy though or how to dial it, the number is 002030063**3 Can anyone help? Thanks Ms Choc xx
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Strange calls from BT
Just had my mum on the phone asking how to stop these strange calls which she thinks are from BT. She is on Option 3 with BT. After a call (doesn't matter if she made the call or someone phoned her) she gets a recorded message saying if you want tp send a text message press whatever, if you etc. She can't remember all the…
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Do Sky charge for 0800 calls ?
Ive moved my calls to Sky for free evening and weekend calls. Does this include 0800 numbers as i cant find any info on this. thanks
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Vonnage - some advice
I was wondering if anyone has any experiences with Vonnage, was talking to a work collegue the other day and she uses it at home, was thinking of changing. Any have any thoughts about the advantages or the disadvantages. Thanks
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Help required - can I go with someone else now?
Myself and my girlfriend moved into our new flat in October. BT told us there was no BT socket in the house so they would have to send out an engineer, costing the £124.99 it does to sort it out. When the engineer came he looked at the socket and said it WAS a BT one. He connected us and said he would put it in his report…
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Nuisance calls
Hi Can anyone help me please? We have been getting phonecalls for the past 2 months which we would like to put a stop to as they are verry irritating and at times, when I am at home alone, worrying for me (as they make me feel as if we are being watched by potential burglars for example). When I was a teenager someone used…
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The on-going issue with BT. Can I do anything?
Howdy I've had several issues with BT, so I'll summarise whilst limiting my personal feelings (this makes it much much much shorter) A month ago I contact BT to see if the apartment we moved into had a line. I was told 'no'. A week after that I receive a letter saying 'come back to BT', with our phone number. I contact BT…
