01216301562
TimeLine☎️ 01216301562 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Simwood eSMS Limited. It is part of the phone block 121630 with a prefix of 0121. The area code 0121 originates from Birmingham.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01216301562
- Unknown call; scam blockedOct
2025Posed as British Gas, scamOct
2025Electricity contract scam, untrue claimOct
2025Caller: Indian accent, British GasSep
2025Fake British Gas call scamAug
2025Scam alert, false renewal claimJul
2025Scam call posing as managerJul
2025Scam call pretending to be JessicaJul
2025Suspicious British Gas phone scamJun
2025Scam warning about British GasMay
2025Scam caller impersonating British GasJan
2025Demanding caller from British GasJan
2025Scam call pretending British GasJan
2025Reported EDF energy phone callJan
2025Untrustworthy scammers, don’t believe themJan
2025Scam call from Asian womanJan
2025Beware of premium rate calls!Dec
2024Imposter claiming to be British GasDec
2024Unsolicited call about renewalDec
2024Highly praised individual or serviceDec
2024Caller claimed British Gas, uncertainNov
2024Scam call from man named ShaunNov
2024Possible British Gas energy scamSep
2024Number Of Searches: 54 Number Of Comments: 23 First Seen: 21 September 2024 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Brackenber(Cumbria), Eggborough(North Yorkshire) and South Street(East Sussex).
01216301562 has 23 comments of which 12 x negative and 10 x neutral and 1 x positive
01216301562 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01216301562 👆 is reported as a common scam call mostly claiming to be from British Gas about electricity or energy contract renewals. Callers often cannot provide specific customer details or company info and use pressure tactics. Many callers are described as having Asian accents, with both men and women impersonating company representatives, including names like Jessica or Shaun. Calls can come from various energy suppliers and may involve requests to speak to a manager or business owner. Recipients consistently report the calls as fraudulent, with no relation to their actual contracts or suppliers. These calls frequently cause suspicion and are quickly blocked by recipients. Some also report attempts at premium rate callbacks or impersonation of other organisations like HMRC.
Reports on phone number 01216301562
9 monthsGot a phone call from a Birmingham number I didn’t recognise. I ignored it and decided to check online. Turns out it was just another scammer trying their luck. Glad I didn’t pick up!Birmingham9 monthsGot a call from someone saying they're with British Gas, wanted to talk to the "business owner" about our electricity deal ending soon. Since we're actually with a different provider, it's pretty clear this was a scam.British Gas9 monthsGot a call saying my electricity deal was ending soon, but that was totally false. Definitely a scam.10 monthsGot a call from a bloke with an Indian accent who said he was from British Gas and wanted to speak to the account manager. Sounded a bit dodgy to me.British Gas11 monthsGot a call from a woman with an Asian accent claiming she was from British Gas - total scam.12 monthsDon't trust this at all. They claimed my BG subscription was about to run out, even though I just paid for it again recently. Definitely a con.BG12 monthsGot a dodgy call earlier, some bloke named Jessica was requested and they wanted to chat with the manager about British Gas or something. Seemed totally suspicious to me.JessicaBritish Gas1 yearI just got a call from a woman with an Asian accent who said she was Jessica from British Gas, trying to discuss our contract renewal. But we actually renewed in January, so this felt like a total scam. Surely it’s against the law to ring someone and fake working for a company like that, right? Feels so dodgy!JessicaBritish Gas1 yearTotal scam! Got a call from a woman saying she was with British Gas, asking to speak to the manager about our contract being 'up for renewal'. Funny thing is, we just switched our business electricity to British Gas not long ago. I just asked if she was really from British Gas, but she didn't say a word back before cutting me off. Suspicious if you ask me.British Gas1 yearJust got a call from a lady with an Asian accent claiming to be from British Gas. Honestly, it felt like a complete rip-off. Watch out, it’s definitely one of those dodgy scams!British Gas1 yearGot a call claiming to be my electricity supplier, said it was British Gas. Thing is, I left British Gas nearly 2 years ago. Definitely a scam, so I just blocked the number straight away. Beware of these dodgy calls!British Gas1 yearGot a call from someone claiming to be British Gas asking about my renewal date for gas. I told them I don’t have gas, so it must be a mistake. Then he said his system needed updating and asked who I use for my gas supply. I refused to give any info as he was pushing hard, and ended up just hanging up on him.British Gas1 yearGot a call from someone saying they were with British Gas, but they didn't even know my company's name. Pretty sure it's a scam.British Gas1 yearGot a call from someone claiming to be with EDF Energy.EDF Energy1 yearThey seem really untrustworthy, definitely don't believe anything they say - it's a total scam.2 yearsGot a call from an Asian lady claiming to be with British Gas, but I could barely catch what she was saying. Felt fishy, so I reckon it was a scam.British Gas2 yearsHad a call from someone saying they were with HMRC, but when I tried ringing back, it turned out to be a premium number. Watch out, it’s a total scam!HMRC2 yearsSomeone rang saying they were from British Gas but it was obvious they weren’t. They had no clue who they were trying to reach either.British Gas2 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to be British Gas. They asked about my renewal but had no clue who I was or what company I work for. Felt a bit dodgy to me.British Gas2 yearsAbsolutely top bloke!2 yearsThey called saying they were from British Gas regarding my electricity contract renewal, but when I asked them which property it was about, they couldn't give me an answer. I then just said no one was here to speak and ended the call.British Gas2 yearsGot a call from some guy with a strong accent, called himself Shaun and said he was from British Gas. Pretty sure it was some kind of energy rip-off.ShaunBritish Gas2 yearsGot a call from a woman with an Asian accent claiming to be from British Gas. Seems like yet another one of those dodgy energy scams to me.British GasSubmit Your Own Report (0121 630 1562)
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