Legitimate
23 May 2025
It's Stoke on Trent council/Unitas... About work on your property [gas check etc]
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
3 user reports
First reported 21 Apr 2022
·
Last reported
over 1 year
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01782 238253
- International: +44 1782 238253
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Virgin Media Limited
- Area: Stoke-on-Trent
- Area code: 01782
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 4 UK visits and 0 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 3 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
33% (1)
Legitimate
33% (1)
Unknown Caller
33% (1)
User Reports (3)
Unknown Caller
23 May 2025
Why would sky be ringing from a Stoke on Trent number
Scam/Fraud
21 Apr 2022
called saying they were from sky technical team but wasn't willing to give me any more info when questioned. then turned aggressive
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