01182304639
TimeLine☎️ 01182304639 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Twilio Ireland Limited. It is part of the phone block 118230 with a prefix of 0118. The area code 0118 originates from Reading.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01182304639
- Seeking info on free insulation scamDec
2023Elderly mother plagued by scam calls.Dec
2023Persistent nuisance from local energy advisorDec
2023Unknown missed call likely scam._blockedDec
2023Search unknown numbers in directoryDec
2023Call disconnected when mentioned fraudDec
2023Unwanted calls for energy adviceDec
2023Loft insulation survey scam callDec
2023Unwanted call despite TPS registrationDec
2023Unwanted call about insulation inquiryDec
2023Unsolicited call, elderly English womanDec
2023Unwanted call from energy companyDec
2023Dealing with persistent energy telemarketersDec
2023Ignored unidentified number, no messageDec
2023Unrecognized number blocked for securityDec
2023Frequent scam calls causing annoyanceDec
2023Questioning loft insulation safety inspectionDec
2023Potential scam claiming government initiativeDec
2023Frequent, silent calls, no messagesDec
2023Warns about possible energy scamDec
2023"Labelled as scam, blocked"Dec
2023Unsolicited call about free insulationDec
2023Reported loft insulation scam to ICODec
2023Missed call from scam numberNov
2023Unidentified call, likely a scamNov
2023Received pushy call about insulationNov
2023Suspicious call urging attic evaluationNov
2023Concern about unknown insulation typeNov
2023Unknown caller, no response, hung upNov
2023Number Of Searches: 54 Number Of Comments: 29 First Seen: 26 November 2023 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Ashington(Northumberland), Braeside(Aberdeenshire), Kingston(Cambridgeshire), Newgate(Norfolk) and Wapping(Greater London).
01182304639 has 29 comments of which 19 x neutral and 10 x negative
01182304639 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01182304639 👆 is reported as a persistent scam targeting mostly elderly people with calls about free loft insulation inspections. Callers claim ties to government or energy companies and use vague or alarming info about insulation safety, often ending calls abruptly when challenged. Many victims on the TPS list still get bothered, with calls often coming from changing numbers and messages rarely left. People suspect these scammers use dubious databases to appear informed and push surveys or inspections that never turn out genuine. The calls cause stress and annoyance, with some reporting no clear charge mentioned yet still suspicious of motives. Overall, it’s described as nuisance calls with aggressive tactics to exploit concerns about home insulation and energy savings.
Reports on phone number 01182304639
3 yearsI’ve seen the comments about the number (+441182304639) linked to an insulation scam and found that quite helpful. But I’m still a bit confused about how the scam actually operates, especially since they say the insulation is free? If anyone could shed some light on what the catch is, I’d really appreciate it. Thanks in advance!3 yearsMy mum, who’s quite old now, gets really anxious with these constant scam calls about insulation. The callers keep switching up the phone numbers they use as well. Since mum’s eyesight isn’t great, she doesn’t really look at who’s calling. Honestly, it’s terrible because she’s started ignoring her phone altogether. She’s got an ex-directory number, so how on earth are they getting hold of it?Mum3 yearsI've been getting calls from what seems like a local energy advisor, but they keep switching their phone numbers - it's really irritating!3 yearsGot a call from a number I didn’t recognise but they didn’t bother leaving a message. After reading the reviews here, looks like it’s a scam, so I’ve gone ahead and blocked it.3 yearsIf I get a call from an unknown number, I always check it out first.3 yearsGot a call from someone even though I’m on the TPS list. It was an older lady with a British accent, saying she was from an energy supplier. She kept asking about the insulation in my house. I told her that’s private and she just hung up on me. Seriously curious how they got hold of my number in the first place.Telephone Preference Service3 yearsI got a call the other day from a woman saying she was with an energy firm, asking about what insulation I use. I told her it wasn't her concern, especially since we're on the TPS list. Then she just hung up on me. Really curious how they even got hold of my number in the first place.Telephone Preference Service3 yearsI picked up when this number rang and asked for their name and which company they were calling from, then said "Action Fraud". They just hung up straight away.3 yearsI received a call from a woman claiming to represent some energy firm that collaborates with the government. She inquired about the kind of loft insulation we possess. I replied that it was rather intrusive of her to ask such a thing, and just like that, she ended the call. Mind you, we're registered with the Telephone Preference Service!Telephone Preference Service3 yearsThey stated they were carrying out a survey for loft insulation.3 yearsI received a rather intrusive call from a woman claiming to represent an energy firm collaborating with the government. She inquired about the type of loft insulation we had, to which I replied that it was really none of her concern. After that, she abruptly ended the call. Just a reminder, we're registered with the Telephone Preference Service!Telephone Preference Service3 yearsThey rang me again claiming to be my “local energy advisor” for Manchester, which is weird because they said the exact same thing when I was living down in Somerset. I’ve told them loads of times to stop adding my number to their lists, but they keep doing it.ManchesterSomerset3 yearsAbsolute energy scam artists, ringing me up non stop! I made sure to give them such a mouthful that I’m praying they don’t bother me again.3 yearsDidn’t know who it was so I just ignored the call. They didn’t leave me any voicemail or anything.3 yearsThese calls keep coming through almost twice each day, it's so annoying. I did pick up one time a couple weeks back, but I cut the call short when I suspected it was one of those loft insulation scams.3 yearsI keep getting calls from this number every week, but whenever I pick up, the call just drops straight away. They've never left me a voicemail or anything. It's really irritating!3 yearsSeen the number wasn’t familiar so just blocked it straight away.3 yearsI got a call about checking my loft insulation for safety or something like that. Not sure what the scam was exactly, but it definitely didn’t seem legit. This is the second time I’ve had one of these calls in a short space of time.3 yearsGot a call about a free loft insulation check, said it was part of some government scheme to find nasty stuff in your home. As soon as I questioned them, the caller just dropped the line. Total scam, I reckon.3 yearsGot a call today from someone trying to rip me off about my energy bills, total scam!3 yearsDodged a scam call, had to hang up straight away.3 yearsGot a call from a woman going on about a free loft insulation check. She asked if I’d had an inspection around 18 months ago, then started talking about how fibreglass insulation is supposedly bad for your lungs, according to some foundation. Don’t see how she could know what kind of insulation I've got. When she asked if I wanted it checked, I said no. Then she asked if I own the place, I said yes. Then she wanted to know when I last had it inspected, I just said I didn’t know. After that, she just hung up on me. Bit odd really.Lung Foundation3 yearsGot a call from some scammers saying our recently done loft insulation was no good. No idea how they’d even find out about our new insulation work. I’ve reported them to the ICO now.ICO3 yearsJust ignored the call, no message left. Looked up the number here, definitely a scam. Blocked it right away!3 yearsSuspected scam? They didn't bother to leave any message at all.3 yearsAnswered the phone and a woman said her name was Jo from some insulation place, offering a free loft insulation survey. She never mentioned the company’s name. I told her I’d need to double-check. She then started talking about how the British Lung Foundation found most home insulation to be poor. The call kept dropping and felt all over the place. I said I had to hang up and would call back later. She was quite insistent, but I didn’t give her my postcode or anything.JoBritish Lung Foundation3 yearsSomeone rang me claiming to be from an energy saving group and said my loft insulation wasn’t legal, saying they needed to come and check it out. But when I asked them about where they got their info from and what exactly was in their database, they just cut me off and ended the call.3 yearsDodgy call for sure. There's no way they could guess what kind of insulation is up in our loft.3 yearsI answered a call and said hello but no one replied. After a little while, a woman suddenly said “Ello” and I just hung up.Submit Your Own Report (0118 230 4639)
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