01242790001
TimeLine☎️ 01242790001 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Gci Network Solutions Limited. It is part of the phone block 124279 with a prefix of 01242. The area code 01242 originates from Cheltenham.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01242790001
- CLC scam calls, refused prize moneyOct
2019Warning about potential scam competitionOct
2019Continuously blocking harassing phone numbersOct
2019Action needed to stop nuisancesOct
2019Complaint about annoying cold callersOct
2019Suspected scam from CLC World ResortsOct
2019Free holiday offer required depositSep
2019Suspicious of camping trip competitionSep
2019User interested in latest developmentsSep
2019Avoided timeshare scam, blocked numbersJun
2019Block suspicious unknown phone numbersJun
2019Warning: Potential scam, block contactMay
2019Warning: scam, do not respondApr
2019User won holiday from company. BrilliantApr
2019Call from ignored scam numberFeb
2019Unsolicited call for personal informationFeb
2019Received unsolicited call from telemarketerFeb
2019Fraudulent call with vacation offerFeb
2019Frequent calling throughout the dayJan
2019Duplicate holiday competition prize winnerNov
2018Received noisy call, won holidayNov
2018Scam call offers holiday prizesNov
2018Caller offering fake prize subscription scamNov
2018Unsolicited call wanting personal informationOct
2018Blocked number due to commentsOct
2018Ignore unknown numbers, avoid scamsOct
2018Entered a competition without knowingOct
2018Suspicion of another potential scamOct
2018Multiple calls last yearSep
2018Subordinate CLC Holidays competition blockedSep
2018Block number to avoid nuisanceAug
2018Unexpected charges after sweepstakes winAug
2018Received suspicious call about competitionAug
2018User blocked after getting answerAug
2018User describes sales pitch encounterAug
2018False call, avoid answeringJul
2018Questioning private number source acquisitionJul
2018Unexpected dream holiday draw entryJul
2018Suspicious of potential fraudulent activityJul
2018Unknown silent automatic call hung upJun
2018Number Of Searches: 956 Number Of Comments: 39 First Seen: 20 June 2018 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Butterleigh(Devon), Edgeside(Lancashire) and Marehay(Derbyshire).
01242790001 has 39 comments of which 25 x neutral and 13 x negative and 1 x positive
01242790001 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01242790001 👆 is reported as a persistent nuisance associated with unsolicited calls from a timeshare or holiday company, often claiming recipients have won a holiday competition they never entered. Callers frequently request personal details or upfront deposits, with many reports of pressure tactics and subsequent refusal to provide written confirmation. Numerous users have identified these calls as scams, advising recipients not to engage, block the numbers, and remain cautious about sharing any sensitive information. The numbers are known to change frequently, requiring vigilance. While some find the calls annoying rather than harmful, the consensus strongly warns against trusting these approaches, emphasising blocking and ignoring the calls to avoid potential fraud or unwanted sales pressure.
Reports on phone number 01242790001
7 yearsGot a call from CLC holidays saying I'd won a holiday. When I mentioned earlier that if I won I wanted the cash prize, not the trip, the bloke just hung up on me! What a joke.CLC Holidays7 yearsGot a call from CLC holidays - I was told I’d won some competition I never even entered. Feels like a total scam and could catch loads of people out. I’ve blocked the number now but they’ll probably ring from somewhere else. Why is BT just letting this keep happening?CLC HolidaysBT7 yearsThey really should do something about these annoying calls!!7 yearsLike others have mentioned, once you block this number, they just call you from a different 01242 number. Just keep an eye out and block each one as it comes.7 yearsAnother bunch of irritating telemarketers ringing me up.7 yearsCLC World Resorts have been ringing me nonstop for weeks. I finally picked up today and they said I’d won a holiday from some contest I supposedly joined. Thing is, I’ve never entered any competitions. The woman on the line asked for my personal info to confirm it. I just ended the call and blocked the number right away.CLC World Resorts7 yearsHow much rubbish can they try to feed you? I got a call saying I won a free holiday, but then they wanted £500 to secure it for me. Said I'd get the money back when I got there. Do they really think I’m that daft? What a load of rubbish!!7 yearsKept getting calls saying I won a camping trip competition, which I defo never signed up for 😂 total scam alert!7 yearsThe whole time share thing had a new spin recently.7 yearsThey keep ringin me from loads of different numbers but all from the same firm, sayin I've won a holiday. Total timeshare scam. I didn’t pick up and blocked the number. That’s the 4th one from them I’ve had to block now.7 yearsGot call from 01242790001, 213 & 370. If you’ve never heard of anyone in Cheltenham, best to just ignore and block it.Cheltenham7 yearsTotal scam, best to ignore and just block the number straight away.7 yearsIt’s a scam, best not to pick up.7 yearsI swear, I won a holiday through this company. Proper brilliant!7 yearsGot a call from this 01242 number but I just blocked it, another scam attempt for sure.7 yearsGot a call from a lady who asked for me by name. I didn’t say if it was me and asked who was speaking. She claimed I’d signed up for a holiday raffle with the draw happening soon, but said she needed to check my personal info first. Seemed odd, so I just ended the call and blocked the number.8 yearsGot a call from a bloke with a really posh English accent, but you could hear loads of background noise like he was in some call centre. He started asking if I was Mrs Abbott, and when I said no, he didn’t give up. He went on about me supposedly entering some competition at Malaga airport! I told him I’ve never even been to Spain, let alone Malaga, but he just kept on. Eventually, I said I’d be blocking his number and hung up while he was still going on. Cheers for the info above!AbbottMalagaSpain8 yearsTotal scam. They phoned me claiming I’d won some holiday to Tenerife! When I asked questions and said I wasn’t keen, they just hung up on me. Blocked the number straight away!Tenerife8 yearsRang non stop from dawn right thru to late at night.8 yearsIt’s the exact same person winning that holiday prize again!8 yearsGot a call from someone at CLC Worldwide, loads of noise in the background. She told me I’d won a free holiday or something.CLC Worldwide8 yearsDodgy call! Someone rang me claiming I'd won a trip to Florida. Then they demanded £90 from me. When I said you don’t have to pay for prizes, she suddenly said I hadn’t won at all. Complete waste of my time and felt almost like a con!Florida8 yearsGot a call about some competition they said I entered, but I told them I hadn’t joined anything. They claimed someone from my family answered some home quiz questions recently. When they began asking for private details, I ended the call and blocked the number.8 yearsAfter reading the reviews here, I decided to block this number.8 yearsI just ignore calls from numbers I don’t have saved in my contacts.8 yearsCLC World, it’s a timeshare firm. I got roped in after answering a few questions from a travel agent while waiting in the boarding queue back from Spain a few weeks ago. They don’t make it clear that you’re entering a competition until after they’ve asked the questions. I don’t reckon it’s shady, just a bit irritating. I told them flat out I wasn’t interested and asked them to take me off their list. Since then, no more calls.CLC WorldSpain8 yearsGot scammed again, ugh!8 yearsThey were ringing me up last year, but from loads of different numbers.8 yearsGot a call from CLC Holidays about some competition I’ve never heard of. Sounds dodgy to me. Blocked straight away.CLC8 yearsFor sure, block that number right away. Cheers for providing such a brilliant website!8 yearsI picked up and they told me I’d won a holiday but then got passed on to someone else so I just ended the call. Later I saw on my bill I’d been charged an extra £6 for data, even though I hadn’t used more data than usual. The only thing I can blame is that phone number!8 yearsGot a call saying I’d won some kind of competition - I just ended the call straight away and looked it up here instead.8 yearsDidn’t pick up and just blocked the number after having a look here, cheers everyone.8 yearsJust had a call from CLC World Resorts, trying to pitch holiday packages.CLC World Resorts8 yearsGot a call from 01242790001 and a private number, total scam alert.8 yearsI’m really curious how they get hold of private numbers. I’ve heard that they might be purchasing loads of people’s personal details from phone providers and local councils. Anyone got any idea who’s actually selling our data and what they’re making from it?8 yearsSome woman called saying I’d won a place in a dream holiday draw and wanted more of my info. I never signed up for any comps or filled in any surveys. Told her to take me off their list straight away.8 yearsThink it might be a scam.8 yearsGot a silent call, maybe an autodialler? 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