Follow up satisfaction survey on behalf of UK Power Networks (Eastern region DNO - electricity infrastructure ) regarding a recent planned power cut. . . How sufficient was the notice period, and text and recorded message communications etc. ? They clearly sated who they were and the reason for the call.
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
4 user reports
First reported 19 Nov 2025
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Last reported
9 months
ago
User Reports (4)
Legitimate
23 Nov 2025
Reported caller:
Can't actually remember !
Unknown Caller
21 Nov 2025
Didn’t answer because iPhone identified caller as a likely Nuisance
Spam
19 Nov 2025
Identified by O2 as suspected spam. No message left. Call time 19.25
Scam/Fraud
19 Nov 2025
Blocked by BT call blocker therefore most likely a scam.
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- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited
- Area: Tyneside, Durham, Sunderland
- Area code: 0191