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Does anyone recognise this premium rate number: 0901 2261510 ?

FF99

FF99 Posts: 602 Forumite

24 May 2012 at 6:30PM in Phones & TV

title says it all. It was dialled on one of our phones but we have no idea by who. £20 for 6 mins !!

I have googled the number but can't find it and would be interested to know what it is, as it might assist in identifying the culprit.

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McKneff Posts: 38,852 Forumite

24 May 2012 at 6:41PM

Try googling 'who calls me'

make the most of it, we are only here for the weekend.
and we will never, ever return.
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jhp Posts: 2,342 Forumite

25 May 2012 at 2:14AM edited 25 May 2012 at 2:22AM

See: http://www.phonepayplus.org.uk/Number-Checker/Check-a-Number-Results.aspx?ncn=0901+2261510

Red Pay Media run rip off numbers like this this one.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2012/mar/02/rip-off-nhs-direct-phone-number

http://www.medhelpline.co.uk/

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