Scam/Fraud
4 months ago
Said they will reduce my bills, but didn't know what bills
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
3 user reports
First reported 20 Apr 2026
·
Last reported
4 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01228 248797
- International: +44 1228 248797
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Voxbone SA
- Area: Carlisle
- Area code: 01228
Reported categories
Based on 3 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
100% (3)
User Reports (3)
Scam/Fraud
4 months ago
Spam energy supplier - calling from abroad - couldn't understand caller
Scam/Fraud
5 months ago
I called the number back simply because it's a local number. Obviously, it's been cloned or a VOIP number and is being used by some scamming b'stards claiming to be energy advisors.
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