01242383217
☎️ 01242383217 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Voxbone SA. It is part of the phone block 1242383 with a prefix of 01242. The area code 01242 originates from Cheltenham.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01242383217
- Persistent unsolicited phone callsNov
2024Receiving persistent phone callsNov
2024Helpful energy savings, fixed tariffNov
2024Caller hung up on voicemailNov
2024Untrustworthy caller named GeorgeNov
2024Frequent unwanted calls, very annoyingNov
2024Called multiple times, no messageNov
2024Caller disconnected; didn't leave messageNov
2024Caller hung up immediatelyOct
2024Scammers persistently call despite blockingOct
2024Calls during mealtimes are disruptiveOct
2024Aggressive telemarketer; inappropriate sales tacticsOct
2024Unanswered call; hung up immediatelyOct
2024Don't answer fake energy callsOct
2024Scam call; do not engageOct
2024Received multiple calls, no engagementOct
2024Calls end quickly after ringingOct
2024Blocked annoying caller after two ringsOct
2024Scam targeting deceased individuals' familiesOct
2024Unrecognized number, caller hung upOct
2024Report of energy scams notedOct
2024Fraudulent energy company reportedOct
2024Received scam call, hung upOct
2024No response, call ended abruptlyOct
2024Suspicious caller, possible scam attemptsOct
2024Received spam call from supplierOct
2024Suspected scam, call disconnected abruptlySep
2024Spam caller about energy savingsSep
2024Company compares energy ratesSep
2024Persistent local number calls ignoredSep
2024Scam call about energy dealSep
2024Caller ended call before messageSep
2024Caller hung up after answeredSep
2024Blocking calls now possible, thanksSep
2024Harassment from phone calls. Annoying!Sep
2024Persistent calls from Cheltenham numberSep
2024Possible scam, did not answerSep
2024Suspicious energy supplier phone callAug
2024Received spam call, blocked numberAug
2024Repeated unknown calls are frustratingAug
2024Utilities company offering fixed tariffsAug
2024Avoid unknown numbers, no responsesAug
2024Seeking additional information for detailsAug
2024Unspecified provider, young female voiceAug
2024Ignored scam call, advised to ignoreAug
2024Fraud number; avoided answering callAug
2024Scam: reported and blockedAug
2024Multiple spam calls from various numbersAug
2024Scam caller claims Opus EnergyAug
2024Reported missed call to O2Aug
2024Caller disconnected immediately after answeringAug
2024Concern about potential dangerAug
2024User complains about scammersAug
2024Received unwanted call, identified callerAug
2024Fraudulent call, not Octopus EnergyAug
2024Inexpensive gas and electricity scamAug
2024Utility scam, don't answer unknownAug
2024Annoying calls; won't be returningAug
2024Caller did not speak, hung upAug
2024Scam calls with background noiseAug
2024Marked as spam, blocking numberAug
2024Ignored call, won't answer againAug
2024User identifies call as scamAug
2024Potential spam call blockedAug
2024Number Of Searches: 297 Number Of Comments: 62 First Seen: 01 August 2024 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Commonwood(Hertfordshire), Lloc(Flintshire) and Ose(Highland).
01242383217 has 62 comments of which 34 x neutral and 1 x positive and 27 x negative
01242383217 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01242383217 👆 is reported as a persistent nuisance calling multiple times daily, often claiming to be from energy companies or comparison services. Callers sometimes know personal details, but frequently hang up when answered or leave no message. Many say it’s likely a scam aiming to gather info or pressure into switching energy tariffs. People report annoyance, suspicion, and outright refusal to engage, with some mentioning they’ve blocked the number due to harassment. The calls are described as silent, disconnected quickly, or using local numbers to appear legitimate. Overall, it is regarded with distrust and caution, commonly linked to energy-related scams targeting consumers in the UK.
Reports on phone number 01242383217
2 yearsThis number just won't stop ringing me!2 yearsThey just keep calling me over and over.2 yearsENERGY SWITCHING COMPANY They weren’t trying to rip me off or anything, just offering a way to cut down my energy bills. I told them cheers, but I’m tied into a fixed deal with penalties if I leave early. Still, I’ll give them a ring once that’s over.2 yearsThe phone just stopped ringing as soon as my answer machine kicked in, caller hung up.2 yearsThey ring nonstop every single day.. honestly it's really starting to piss me off.2 yearsGot a call from someone called George once more. He somehow had my name and even a detail about my electricity bill. I wasn’t having any of it and just hung up. Seems a bit dodgy to me?George2 yearsAs soon as the answerphone kicked in, the person on the other end just hung up.2 yearsI got three missed calls from this number but there wasn’t any voicemail or message left.2 yearsPhone rang, but they just hung up straight away.2 yearsI don't get how these scammers keep ringing my home phone even though I've blocked them. They called once and I never picked up after that, but they just keep trying over and over! It's so annoying.2 yearsI just said hi and they ended the call straight away.2 yearsSomebody phoned pretending to be from an energy firm, saying they could help me save cash by switching suppliers. They were rushing me, expecting me to have all my energy details ready on the spot. I said I'd prefer them to ring another time - might be a laugh to see if they actually do!2 yearsThey keep ringing me up right around dinner, when it's impossible for me to answer properly or figure out who exactly is on the line. Just no chance to listen then!2 yearsI’ve got calls from someone saying they’re from my energy provider about six times now, but they’re definitely not legit. Honestly, just ignore them, don’t pick up!2 yearsThey called me two times, picked up on the second ring, then just hung up. Looked up the number and blocked it straight away. Might keep them busy somehow just to see if they say anything else.2 yearsGot a call from this number but they just cut off right after I picked up. Funny thing is, yesterday I had someone ring me too saying my energy deal was ending and trying to get me to switch providers - total rubbish. So yeah, pretty sure they're just tryna scam folks for their bank info.2 yearsThis number has rung me a couple of times but I just didn’t bother answering.2 yearsThe phone barely even rings before they cut off. I barely get the chance to pick up and they’ve already ended the call.2 yearsI got a call about some kind of discount on my energy bill, and they wanted to talk to my wife. Thing is, she died almost a year ago. It’s really upsetting how these scammers keep bothering people. Someone should really do something to stop this.2 yearsBeen dealing with people trying to trick me about my energy bills, proper scammers!2 yearsTotal scam, just cut the call straight away.2 yearsGot a call from 01242 383217 around 3:30, didn't know who it was so I just ended the call.2 yearsI answered but all I got was silence, then this weird buzzing sound. Ended the call straight away.2 yearsGot another call from the same voice today, really made me wonder if they're just fishing for info or trying to spook me into buying something. Bit suspicious if you ask me.2 yearsGot a call again like yesterday, seemed to be someone from an energy company. I told them I wasn’t interested and they just hung up.2 yearsI managed to answer the call but they hung up straight away. Seems like it might be one of those scams.2 yearsGot a call from someone trying to sell energy-saving plans, total spam.2 yearsKept calling me from what looked like a local number, so I picked up, but all they did was hang up straight away. Really annoying!2 yearsAs soon as my answerphone kicked in, the person on the other end just hung up on me.2 yearsGot a call from someone claiming our energy contract was about to expire, but we told them it's definitely not true.2 yearsI picked up and immediately hung up.2 yearsCheers, this helped me block the number now.2 yearsGot a call and as soon as I picked up they just hung up on me….proper annoying!!! 🤦🏼♀️🤦🏼♀️🤬🤬😤😤2 yearsI've been getting calls from different numbers all claiming to be from Cheltenham.Cheltenham2 yearsI figured it might be some kind of scam so I just left it ringing. Didn’t pick up.2 yearsYesterday I got a call from a guy who actually used my name and said he worked for my energy company. I asked him to send me the details in writing, and he claimed he’d already sent something. Today there was a call but all I got was silence. I’ve blocked the number now.2 yearsI got a ring from 01242 383217 earlier. Some bloke claimed to be calling from an energy firm. I told him I was tied up and couldn’t chat then. Sorted it by blocking the number.2 yearsGot a call from an energy firm pushing fixed rate plans for utilities. Bit annoying, to be honest.2 yearsI've had this number ring me loads of times and I always ignore if I don't know who it is. It's driving me nuts, honestly! Sometimes I miss calls that actually matter just trying to avoid them. They really need to quit it.2 yearsI usually just let calls from unfamiliar numbers ring out without picking up.2 yearsI reckon they were just fishing around, trying to gather more info even though they already had quite a bit.2 yearsI got a call from someone saying my contract had finished, though they didn’t mention the company name. The person sounded quite young and knew my first name - English accent too. Bit dodgy in my opinion.2 yearsThis morning I got a call from 01242 383217, but I didn’t answer. I’ve come across that number a few times before. It’s definitely a scam, so best to just ignore it.2 yearsApparently, this number is linked to scams according to what I found online. Good job I didn’t pick up when it called.2 yearsLoads of spam calls coming from all sorts of different numbers.2 yearsTotal scam, so I just blocked the number and reported it straight away.2 yearsAs soon as I picked up, the person on the other end just cut the call.2 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were with Opus Energy, but it was definitely a scam. Watch out for these fraudsters!Opus Energy2 yearsGot a call from this number but didn’t answer. Looked it up here first, then sent it to O2 using their 7706 text service to report it.O22 yearsShould I be worried about this?2 yearsAbsolute fraudsters, I tell ya! 😠2 yearsI work at Octopus, and today a customer rang up telling me that someone used this number to pitch a better tariff to him. Just to be clear, we never contact customers like that ourselves!Octopus2 yearsThis number keeps ringing me, and today I finally picked up. Some woman with an Indian accent was asking for my husband. Thing is, I lost my husband years ago. So, I just hung up straight away.2 yearsBeware of offers claiming to cut your gas and electric bills, they might be scams.2 yearsI got a call from 01242 383217 which turned out to be a utility scam. Usually, if I don’t know the number, I just hang up straight away and check online to see if it’s a known scam. When a number has no info linked to it, it’s often legit, but still better to be cautious. Honestly, it’s best not to pick up calls from unfamiliar numbers at all.2 yearsTotally a scam, I usually get no reply but can hear some noise like someone might be there. Just better to hang up straight away.2 yearsMy phone automatically flagged the number as spam and I just declined the call without picking up. I looked it up afterwards and found nothing suspicious, so I’m going to go ahead and block it on my phone.2 yearsI picked up but they just hung up straight away. I reckon they wanted me to ring back and then hit me with some crazy charges. I never fall for that though. Got calls from a few other numbers like that today as well. Proper irritating!2 yearsI didn't say a word, just kept quiet, and eventually hung up the phone.2 yearsWhen I picked up a call from a local number, they just hung up straight away. I’d say just don’t bother answering if they ring back.2 yearsTotal scam, don’t even bother answering!2 yearsI got a missed call from a number flagged as spam, so I decided not to pick up.Submit Your Own Report (01242 383217)
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