Spam
7 months ago
First call today didn't answer sometimes 3 calls one morning number unknown
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
5 user reports
First reported 10 Jan 2026
·
Last reported
7 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01856 898560
- International: +44 1856 898560
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Magrathea Telecommunications Limited
- Area: Orkney
- Area code: 01856
Reported categories
Based on 5 public user reports
Spam
60% (3)
Telemarketer
20% (1)
Unknown Caller
20% (1)
User Reports (5)
Telemarketer
7 months ago
"Debbie, your local energy advisor" - no thanks. Blocked this call. I've had a few recently and blocked them all.
Spam
7 months ago
Didn't answer as call came up as "spam" on my phone.
Spam
7 months ago
Used the unknown caller on my phone. They hung up so obviously a scam.
Unknown Caller
8 months ago
I did not answer and caller never left a message so i will block.
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