01782916517
TimeLine☎️ 01782916517 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Colt Technology Services. It is part of the phone block 1782916 with a prefix of 01782. The area code 01782 originates from Stoke-on-Trent.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01782916517
- Repeated calls disrupting user's restMay
2026Persistent, annoying job scam callsMay
2026Unidentified Sunday call, possibly deliveryMay
2026Nigerian job call, no jobsAug
2025Stoke-on-Trent phone scammersAug
2025User reports scam incidentAug
2025Newspaper delivery driver recruitment scamAug
2025Report of credit card fraudAug
2025Persistent scam calls, untrustworthy numberAug
2025Silent pause, then call endedAug
2025Newsteamgroup recruitment hotline, poor reputationAug
2025Heard workers, music, then silenceAug
2025Silent call, likely scam attemptJul
2025Repeated calls, no answered helloJul
2025Quick answer, then immediate hang-upJul
2025Number Of Searches: 13 Number Of Comments: 14 First Seen: 19 July 2025 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from New Polzeath(Cornwall), Rossie Island (Inchbraoch)(Angus) and Townsend(Oxfordshire).
01782916517 has 14 comments of which 11 x neutral and 3 x negative
01782916517 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01782916517 👆 is reported as a persistent and annoying caller, often ringing multiple times daily including early on Sundays, with calls frequently resulting in silence or immediate hang-ups. The number is linked to a company claiming to recruit newspaper delivery drivers, though many suspect scam activity or dubious recruitment practices. Callers sometimes ask for minimal information before abruptly ending the call. Despite being associated with a legitimate firm, the reputation is poor, with reports of repeated disturbances and unclear intentions. Users describe cold calls with no proper introduction, some suspect credit card fraud, and complain about the aggressive and suspicious nature of the calls. Overall, the number is viewed with caution and frustration.
Reports on phone number 01782916517
2 monthsIn just four days, this number has called me like 100 times! I haven’t picked up once. They keep ringing every 30 minutes, even waking me up at 8 o’clock on a Sunday morning. Totally annoying.2 monthsI've been getting calls from them nearly every day, even though I've blocked a couple of their numbers. They say it's about a job, but it’s really annoying. Just this Sunday, they rang me at 8 in the morning, totally getting on my nerves.2 monthsGot a call at 8.15 on a Sunday morning, no clue who it was so I just let it ring out. No voicemail or anything, so seemed pretty unimportant. I've put in an application for a paper delivery job, so maybe it's connected, like some other folks mentioned.11 monthsI got a call from this 01782916517 number, a lady from Nigeria was on the other end. She was asking about the job I applied for and wanted my postcode. Then she told me there weren’t any jobs in my area and just suddenly ended the call.Nigeria11 monthsTotal scam, don’t even bother answering these calls!11 monthsJust got a call from some dodgy people claiming to be from Stoke on Trent - total scammers!Stoke on Trent11 monthsBeware of this one, folks! There’s a fake job scam going around where they pretend to be hiring newspaper delivery drivers. It’s a classic recruitment scam trying to trick people. Don’t fall for it!11 monthsThis number keeps calling me all the time, can’t trust it at all. Not sure what they’re trying to pull off, but it definitely feels like a total scam.11 monthsThe call stayed quiet for about 15 seconds, probably expecting me to speak, and then just disconnected.11 monthsI got a call from 01782916517, which I found out is linked to Newsteamgroup - they deliver newspapers and mags. Another number I've seen connected to them is 07418368258. They’re basically a hotline for hiring delivery folks. While they’re a real business, loads of people are complaining about how they handle recruitment for delivery drivers. If you look up reviews on places like Indeed or Glassdoor, you’ll see some not-so-good feedback from applicants. Their website is newsteamgroup.co.uk if you want to check.NewsteamgroupGlassdoornewsteamgroupcouk12 monthsI picked up and could hear people chatting like it was an office, then suddenly some music played for a couple of secs before everything went dead quiet.12 monthsI answered the phone and all I heard was silence. The call went on for about 16 seconds before I hung up. No greeting, no voice, just quiet. Seems like it was a scam to me.12 monthsI keep getting calls from the same number, sometimes even twice daily, but whenever I pick up and say hello, no one ever responds.12 monthsPicked up the call but quickly ended it straight away.Submit Your Own Report (01782 916517)
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