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Cheaper roaming texts in Europe on Orange from July 1st

musehead
musehead Posts: 389 Forumite
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Had a text from Orange this morning saying they are reducing roaming texts within Europe to 10.8p per text from July 1st.

Is this something to do with the new european legislation on roaming charges?

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  • macman
    macman Posts: 53,128 Forumite
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    So how did they know I am in France the last 7 days of June then? B******s!!
    At the moment it's 25p per text.
    No free lunch, and no free laptop ;)
  • iceburn
    iceburn Posts: 680 Forumite
    500 Posts
    If you will be texting alot macman can always get a vodafone pay as you go or if O2 pay as you go work the same way as O2 contract, an O2 pay as you go simcard. And use the SMS to send messages back from.
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