Legitimate
8 months ago
It was from rise fibre, not a scam that I am aware from speaking to them.
Reported caller:
Rise fibre
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
3 user reports
First reported 1 Dec 2025
·
Last reported
8 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0161 260 9651
- International: +44 161 260 9651
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: DRD Communications Limited
- Area: Manchester
- Area code: 0161
Reported categories
Based on 3 public user reports
Telemarketer
33% (1)
Legitimate
33% (1)
Unknown Caller
33% (1)
User Reports (3)
Telemarketer
15 Dec 2025
From rise fibre. I carefully ticked the "don't contact me" box when I made an online enquiry, but they still persistently contact me.
Unknown Caller
01 Dec 2025
SAID FROM RISEFIBRE
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- Find the number 0161 260 9651 and tap the info icon (i)
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