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Broadband & Internet Access Sticky
⌨️ Here’s a useful thread from this board: * Find the cheapest broadband discussion thread 💻 Here’s some great relevant content from MoneySavingExpert.com: * Broadband Unbundled * How to find cheap broadband deals * How to improve your broadband speed & free speed test tools * Broadband haggling * Mobile Broadband *…
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TalkTalk full fibre offer
"Full fiber 900 voip 24 months variable package 28 pounds + 8 pounds on UK call boost + 1 pounds call safe 37 pounds nwe monthly + free engineer visit and installation I will waive upgrade set up fee 30 pounds as a valued customer + free updated new router usually that is 80 to 120 pounds but I will provide that for free…
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5G Broadband thoughts?
Am looking to switch away from VM! As I'm not 'FullFibre', I'd be restricted to under 65Mbps, though past experience indicates an actual 30-50 is more likely! (which I did find perfectly adequate) I've started looking at 5G Broadband and coverage checkers suggest only EE and O2 would give me good reception. O2 don't seem…
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Am I being too suspicious? (VirginMedia)
I'm getting to the end of my VM contract, with a month or two, to go. This morning I got their emailed bill through and for some reason it was 1d higher than normal, which made me take a look and found… Package changes: £0.01 You've made some changes since your last bill. To view your latest package and see a full…
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Moving from Now Broadband to Sky?
Hi, I was wondering if anyone can offer advice or information… My contract with Now Broadband ends in about 2 weeks. There are some good deals on offer with Sky and I didn't know whether it was possible to move from Now to Sky as a new customer. Now is owned ('powered') by Sky, and all the interface on my account page and…
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EE Smart Hub plus stops some apps running on Amazon firestick
I have been advised that my old copper connection will be upgraded to fibre soon. In preparation for that I have received the new smart hub which EE advise having running in preparation for the change over The Wi-Fi talks to all connected devices, except when I try and run Netflix (and other streaming apps) on the…
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Vodapone or plusnet
FFTP is now available to me .Currently I'm with PlusNet FFTC with 8 months left on contract. Vodaphone have better deal available but read a few negative comments about them and a bit worried as to how they will handle the paying off of my remaining contract .Anyone had dealings .
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Why is so difficult get Full Fibre living in a flat in London (Putney)?
Hi there. I've been trying for 4 months to get full fibre into my building. I've contacted the managed building company so they can reach Openreach and start the process. It is taking forever. Openreach seems to be the only solution we have in my area. We have heard nothing since 30th July, when they said they would be in…
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BT / EE merger confusion
I am confused regarding BT and EE. I am about to reach the end of my EE 24mth contract. I was with BT before this but when I came to renew, they strongarmed me onto EE, due to the ‘merger’ telling me that certain deals were no longer available etc. Some of it was probably guff, but hey ho. The question I am asking is this:…
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EE Full Fibre deal via MSE issues
Hi everyone, I was looking at signing up for the EE Full Fibre MSE deals (specifically the 1.6Gb package with the £165 reward). Since I currently have a mobile plan with EE, I gave their sales team a call to see if they could do anything directly or clarify a few things as I will become a multi product customer. The agent…
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Vodaphone scam?
Been trying to sign up for Vodaphone broadband using the link on this website with free voucher. All goes well until you get to confirm, then Vodaphone says there's a problem and need to phone. when you call them they can't offer the deal with the voucher. Tried across 6 browsers and two device, exactly the same on all.…
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Renegotiating broadband
I've been with Virgin since it used to be Telewest - used to have pretty much everything, landline, tv with sky cinema, sports - full package, and of course a fast broadband I cut back to just broadband in 2020 when I got divorced - got rid of the landline & tv - was paying 30+ per month. My contract runs out this month so…
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Sky Broadband new customer
Hi, I'm trying to take up the Sky offer for broadband, I spoke to a Sky representative this morning and they said that the deal was still ongoing but I would have to signup through the third party. tried doing this online but once I input my email address and get diverted to Sky the price is different or it comes back with…
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When can an "EX BT" customer become a "NEW" EE customer.
My BT internet 500 contract at £49 a month finishes on 16th September. It included landline and extender disks, both of which I no longer require as I have moved 100% mobile for phone and installed a Mesh system. I have a preference for staying in the BT/EE/Plusnet environment but in the interests of saving money I want to…
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Broadband and phone deal
I've just discovered my elderly mum is being charged £37.50pm from NOW due to being out of contract so I'm looking to move her on. One of the problems we have is her telephone supply cabinet is in desperate need of upgrading, BTopen reach have previously informed of this however nothing appears to progress, mums phone is…
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BT Broadband Fibre with Halo 3
I have had this service since 2020 due to working from home during the lockdown. My contract after renewal last year will end in Dec 27. I have now retired and cannot afford the cost of £74.99 a month especially when the speed is 32 download and 3 upload. I have asked BT if they can downgrade my package for financial…
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TalkTalk broadband customer? Check if you're one of 120,000 being moved to Rise Fibre
If you're a TalkTalk broadband or broadband and home phone customer you may be automatically transferred to new-ish supplier Rise Fibre in the coming months. Read the full story: https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2026/08/talktalk-broadband-move-rise-fibre/ If you haven't already, join the forum to reply.
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talktalk compensation
i had no TalkTalk phone line due to a outage in the area and taking in to account weekends and 2 days to fix i was still without for 13 days. I checked on website and assumed i would recieve £10.34 per day so £134.42 it said it would automatically be credited within 30 days of been fixed. After i had heard nothing i did…
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Broadband deals that don’t exist for certain address.. 🙄
well decided to leave Sky (jumping up to £49 in Oct) which is always interesting when you tell them your leaving.. phoned they said NO DEALS, within seconds of putting phone down got email offering the deal for new customers £23.. but my other issue is when looking for a new deal example Vodafone offers full fibre deals…
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Change to Fleur telecom - is this OK?
I had an email this morning from TalkTalk (with whom I have had email and broadband for many years) telling me that my contact has been moved from TalkTalk to Fleur Telecom as from 3 days ago. I had no warning or notification that such a change would be taking place. Is this genuine, or am I being taken for a ride? And…
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Talk talk not paying gift card reward
Hi, anyone experienced similar? Signed up for talktalk in Jan after readying about an offer on MSE where they give you £100 Amazon gift card. The gift card never arrived so I've contacted Giftcloud who just keep saying that it's with their team for manual verification. That's been going on since the end of May. Has anyone…
