08006226710

☎️ 08006226710 👆 is a valid (Free To Call) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Telecoms World PLC. It is part of the phone block 8006226 with a prefix of 0800.

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+448006226710+44 800 622 67100800 622 6710+44-800-622-6710

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0800 622 6710 Tagged as:

sky homeguard james homeguard direct home guard satellite direct sat. direct

TimeLine of events for phone number 08006226710

  • Offered to stop unidentified callers
    Mar
    2015
  • User questioning reason for downvote
    May
    2011
  • Questioning effectiveness of blocking calls
    Apr
    2011
  • Issues with warranty company communication
    Mar
    2011
  • Unexpected call, questioning source of number
    Dec
    2010
  • Not working in call center
    Jul
    2010
  • We just had the same
    Jul
    2010
  • Avoid providing any details
    Jul
    2010
  • Suspicious person pretending to be James
    Jul
    2010
  • Satellite Direct offers competitive prices
    Jun
    2010
  • Unexpected contact regarding insurance plan
    Apr
    2010
  • Firm was no longer operational
    Apr
    2010
  • Received call from persistent scammers
    Apr
    2010
  • Received mysterious call, questioning source
    Apr
    2010
  • Fraudulent attempt to scam customers
    Feb
    2010
  • Receiving frequent, unsolicited repair calls
    Dec
    2009
  • Looked into it, saved money
    Nov
    2009
  • Satisfied with efficient breakdown service
    Nov
    2009
  • Reported scam, changed card info
    Oct
    2009
  • Warning about cancelling services & payments
    Oct
    2009
  • Unsolicited call regarding sky charges
    Jul
    2009
Number Of Searches: 1 Number Of Comments: 21 First Seen: 17 February 2014 General Reputation: neutral

This number has recently been searched from Craigavole(County Londonderry), Lidgett(Nottinghamshire) and Plot Gate(Somerset).

08006226710 has 21 comments of which 21 x neutral

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08006226710 Summary (Read all comments)

Phone number ☎️ 08006226710 👆 is reported as a company making unsolicited calls, often claiming to represent Sky or offering cheaper repair plans, but frequently arousing suspicion due to unclear affiliations and aggressive sales tactics. Some callers insist on immediate payment and refuse to provide written information, causing concern over potential fraudulent activity. Several users warn against sharing bank or card details, highlighting instances of unauthorised debits and difficulties cancelling payments. While a few individuals have reported successful service experiences, the consensus advises caution. Recipients are urged to verify legitimacy independently, avoid providing financial data over the phone, and monitor bank statements closely to prevent possible scams.

Reports on phone number 08006226710

10 years
I had a rather similar experience myself. Here’s a little tip: if you're thinking about cancelling, make sure to terminate your direct debit or standing order before you reach out to them. The whole ten-day rule is quite inconvenient, allowing these individuals to siphon off your funds before you manage to cancel. I encountered something akin with Sat. Direct; they only nabbed £10.95 from us, but a mate of mine wasn’t as fortunate. In just a fortnight, they drained £120 from her account before she could pull the plug. Just a heads up-these folks aren’t affiliated with Sky’s repair services at all.
Sat. DirectSky
10 years
Refrain from sharing any information with them.
10 years
Received a call from these folks today; it appears they're still at it. Exercise caution and refrain from sharing your card details with them!
10 years
Absolutely not, my friend. You’d never see us toiling away in a call centre!
10 years
It’s hard to believe that the James who rang our mum asking the very same set of questions is actually the same James! Just a heads-up, the DDs have been halted, and we’ll be monitoring our bank statements closely. Stay alert!
James
11 years
Because you handed this over to those jokers.
11 years
We received numerous calls from these individuals, but it wasn't until we started investigating that we discovered they might actually help us save some cash. So, we decided to go ahead with their services, and I must say, they’ve been absolutely marvellous!
11 years
Honestly, it would be far more effective to have your phone set to block those pesky withheld calls. The Telephone Preference Service was utterly pointless, if I'm honest. I'm keen to find out how many nuisance callers you've managed to deter-though I do wonder if you've had to resort to your medication again!
11 years
This company was absolutely finished.
11 years
I received a rather peculiar phone call, where the caller claimed to be from Sky and was detailing the costs of my service, insisting they were decreasing. However, when we probed them further, it was clear they had no affiliation with Sky at all! To top it off, when we inquired about how long I’d been a customer, their response was that it would take a staggering ten weeks to find that out. Quite the dodgy situation, if you ask me!
Sky
11 years
I believe this is Satellite Direct we're talking about, not Homeguard Direct. These guys offer some seriously competitive rates and provide the same services as Sky, but at a fraction of the cost, seeing as they're an engineering company!
Satellite DirectHomeguard DirectSky
11 years
Received a call from a company claiming they could eliminate all private and withheld numbers for just £1.90 a month. Strangely, they already had some of our banking details and even knew specifics about our prior insurance for the Sky box. When we declined to provide any bank information over the phone, asking instead for details to be sent via post, the person on the line flat-out refused. However, they did provide a contact number, which ultimately led us to this helpful website. - caller: Home Guard
SkyHome Guard
12 years
We've just had the exact same experience!
12 years
Is this company for real? The moment they rang us, they informed us that our monthly Sky Protect Plan was being axed and urged us to transition to a quarterly payment scheme. Naturally, we thought they were affiliated with Sky. To our utter shock, we’ve just discovered from Sky that we’ve been completely conned, and now we’re considering a visit to our bank. To make matters worse, they’ve already gone ahead and taken our initial payment of £45!
Sky
12 years
Brilliant service! Managed to cut costs and everything went smoothly. Definitely not a scam! We were promptly assisted by a breakdown engineer from their team, and she was absolutely marvellous, arriving on the same day.
12 years
I received a call from a company named 'Homeguard', who were keen to sell me Sky warranties. However, the moment I began to probe a bit deeper into their offerings, they abruptly hung up or claimed that there was no way for me to reach them again unless I was already a customer. It’s truly baffling how we have to navigate this maze!
HomeguardSky
12 years
A lady contacted us from Homeguard Direct, claiming that since we don’t have a ring-out feature on our Sky services, we’re eligible for a monthly discount, reducing our payments from £6.00 to £3.33. However, when she couldn’t provide any details related to our subscriber information or the registration number for our Sky account, we became quite dubious and expressed our skepticism. She mentioned she would call back in a fortnight, so I'm grateful we stumbled upon these remarks before that.
Homeguard DirectSky
12 years
Received a call from these folks yesterday, and I'm intrigued as to how on earth they managed to get hold of our number!
12 years
I've been absolutely bombarded with calls from Homeguard over the last three weeks, and what really raises my eyebrows is their insistence that our "standard" Sky box repair plan is up for renewal. The thing is, we upgraded to a "Sky Plus" around 18 weeks ago. Every time they ring, we make it clear that we're more than satisfied with our current repair service and have absolutely no intention of switching providers. Quite baffling, really!
HomeguardSky
12 years
We received a call from these individuals claiming to be affiliated with Sky and suggesting they could reduce our monthly payments. We found it suspicious and promptly reported them to our bank. As a precaution, we had to change our card details to ensure they couldn’t access our account any further. The bank is currently looking into the matter.
Sky
12 years
We received a call from these individuals yesterday, and it's left us curious as to how they managed to obtain our number.

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