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Move to Sky (+BB) from Virgin??
Just been looking to switch to Sky + bb from virgin as I already have replaced the tv box, due to VM's service( or lack of) I currently pay 25.66 for my phone and broadband with VM and don't have a functional bt line. Can anyone help as the Sky website has confused me?? Do I still need to get a BT line or do Sky do it all…
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Charges for using 18185 on o2 payg mobile?
Hi all, I have a bt landline with a bt evening and weekend plan which will be out of contract on 11th October. I am fed up paying their high connection charges and per min costs but don't use the phone quite enough to warrant going on the anytime plan. I just registered for 18185 which I found via MSE and think that will…
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Switch phone provider
Hi, my elderly parents used to be on BT light user which was discontinued and now they are paying a high price. Can someone suggest who I can swap them too. They make very few calls during the day but mainly after 6pm and weekends (BT have even changed the time to 7pm now !). I have searched and come up with yourcalls.net…
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nuisance calls
We have just had our phoneline connected by BT (though sky) a few days ago. The house has undergone a lot of work before we moved and the phone had been disconnected for at least a year. Before connection I asked sky to make sure we would be ex directory and they confirmed this. Less that 24 hours after the line being…
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BT or Virgin
Hi we currently have BT for our phone (can't get cable) and virgin for out unlimitted phone calls and Broadband. Thinking of switching to BT for everything as it would say a a pound or two a month plus if we do the pay up front thing we would also save. BUT, am worried as some other threads seem to say I'll lose my pay…
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BT charging for package at the same time as Talktalk
I am trying to help my Father-in-Law. He changed over to Talktalk approximately 7 years ago. At the time you still had to pay line rental to BT. However, something must have gone wrong with switch over because I found out yesterday that for all this time he has been paying not only his line rental to BT, but also for a…
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Cancellation charge help with bt & orange
I have a problem between BT and ORANGE home, its a bit long winded so apologies in advance! for the past two years i have had my calls and broadband with orange and line rental with BT with no problems back in June BT started bombarding me with calls, sometimes 5 or 6 a day trying to bring my calls back to them with an…
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The Best Supplier You: Unlimited Daytime Mobile/Home Calls + Unlimited Internet
Hi. I've started to get sick of my phone bills from talktalk that reach £40... £50 and I've never understood why I just never upgraded to a better package. You always think Cheaper line rental + "Oh, I will never use the phone anyway" is always the way to go, but that is never true, and I can't take it anymore. So I went…
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Moving Home.Need help with Sky(all 4)
Hello, We are moving into a new property on the 30th of this month and thinking of continuing with Sky line rental,Sky talk,Sky Tv and broadband.The property is a flat and there is a BT socket visible.I tried to see which products would be available in the sky website by entering the address and in that page it mentioned…
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Bt calling features problem
Hi, Following the recommendation on my other issue in my other thread about receiving withheld calls. I decided to log into my online account with BT and tried to add the Choose to Refuse service I clicked on change calling features and but all that brings up is the one that is currently setup which is BT privacy. A few…
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Advice please on Pipex package
Hi. I'm looking to find a new provider for my phone and broadband. To date I've received some good advice from various members about my recent attempt to move from Pipex to the Talk Talk Essentials package. Finally that nightmare has been put to bed. Suffice to say I'm on the lookout again. I'm wondering now about jumping…
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Cheapest for phone line reactivation?
Hi all, Does anyone have any recent experience of reactivating a phone line. I have done a search but the threads are quite old. I only require the line for broadband and was hoping to go with Sky LLU for both line rental and BB. Many thanks for any help. Si
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BT charging £199 for MLPP(?)
A friend of mine is tearing her hair out with BT. She was having some work done to her house which included the demolition of the wall that her BT line came into. The builders left the line and box hanging but intact. She contacted BT to have this moved to another location, despite various appointments, they failed to turn…
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Beware BT rolling contracts
My 12 month BT contract ran out Sept 9th. My original letter stated they would remind me of this end date 1 month in advance but THEY DIDN'T The nature of these contracts is a bit like insurance, unless you tell them you don't want to continue for another year, they'll assume you do and maintain the direct debit. A very…
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Telephone calls are driving me NUTZ!
I keep getting calls from this number and it is driving me crazy. 01914237402 For the last 5 days,(at least 4 times a day)they have bombarded us,but when you pick up the phone nothing is said. I have searched the internet for codes but can't find anything relevent..the number doesn't ring true.(Pardon the pun) :rotfl: Is…
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Cancelling BT within contract period
Hi, I just thought I would post my experience of cancelling my BT contract with the rest of the people on here, and how to avoid the cancellation charges. When my ex moved out, she took the old number with her to the new property, so I had to have a new line "installed". BT would normally change around £100 for that,…
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BT Fraudulently added a package to my line - advice needed please
Hi Experts, I am posting this in the hope that someone will be able to give me some help/advice on how to tackle this issue, which has resulted in my line being restricted today. All help/useful suggestions would be greatly appreciated (that includes you BT Company Representative!) Several weeks ago, my wife took a call…
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02 comparisons - am i missing something?
http://www.o2.co.uk/broadband/homephone/ O2 comparison with other providers and how much you would save with o2. Am I missing something when Sky is 50p cheaper but o2 says you would save 30 by going with o2 rather than sky?? (dont even have sky but was just interested!!)
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Talk Talk
Hi I have phone and broadband with Talk Talk and they have cut me off due to a system error that did not my direct debit which I did not Know anything about. They cut me off on the 8th of September with out informing me and I have paid the bill by card and they keep promising the service will restart in 24 to 48 hours.…
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BT duped me into 12 month contract
Hi all, I recently moved to a new house and needed the phone line hooking up. Following the advice on this site I opted for Primus as they offered cheapest line rental. All I needed was an active BT line, which either Primus could do for me, or I could get BT to do. After trying the Primus phone line and not getting…
