Spam
10 days ago
national helpline . of what!?
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
3 user reports
First reported 20 Aug 2026
·
Last reported
10 days
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01297 696266
- International: +44 1297 696266
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Voxbone SA
- Area: Axminster
- Area code: 01297
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 460 UK visits and 3 public reports.
User Reports (3)
Unknown Caller
15 days ago
Just said national helpline, local number, no message, seems like a scam
Unknown Caller
16 days ago
They said nothing, but people often find it hard to connect to my mobile when I am at home due to a lack of. So I called the number on my landline, as it was a local number, and I just got a voice telling me it was the national helpline
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