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  2. Non-geographic telephone numbers in the United Kingdom

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    For previous uses of prefixes such as 0345, 0800 and 0990, see: List of dialling codes in the United Kingdom. Freephone - including 0800 and 0808 [ edit ] During the 1980s, free-to-caller numbers were introduced using a range of prefixes that had previously been used as geographic area codes.

  3. Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The 0800 range can have NSN length as 10, 9, or 7 digits. The 0845 range can have NSN length as 10 or 7 digits. The 0500 range had NSN length as 9 digits only, and was withdrawn from use on 3 June 2017. All other UK numbers have NSN length of 10 digits. There are no telephone numbers in the UK with an NSN length of 8 digits. Geographic numbers

  4. History of telephone numbers in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The 1 July changes also saw ‘freephone numbers’ 0800 and 0808 become free to call from both mobiles and landlines. 0500 numbers remained chargeable as previously from mobiles (free from landlines, also as previously), but these numbers were migrated to a new 0808 5 number range in June 2017, and are free from mobiles.

  5. List of dialling codes in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    01869 — Bicester, Oxfordshire – – Was originally 0095 (OX5) until changed to 0869 in 1968. 01870 — Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Uist (US0) – – Was originally 0047 (OH) until changed to 0870 in 1968. 01871 — Castlebay, Outer Hebrides – – Was originally 0047 (OH7) until changed to 0871 in 1968.

  6. saynoto0870.com - Wikipedia

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    Launched. 1999. Current status. Online. saynoto0870.com is a UK website with a directory of non-geographic telephone numbers and their geographic alternatives. The website, which primarily started as a directory of cheaper alternatives to 0870 numbers (hence the name), also lists geographic-rate (01, 02 or 03) or free-to-caller (080 ...

  7. Collect call - Wikipedia

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    In the UK, a number of services offer reverse charge calling. A caller can dial the operator on 155 and request a reverse charge call. Before these services were discontinued, 08000MUMDAD, 08000686323, 0800 Reverse also provided reverse charge calls. Reverse charge calls can be made for free on some mobile networks, although the person being ...

  8. Hotham House - Wikipedia

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    Renovation cost. £20m. Design and construction. Architect (s) Quinlan Terry. Hotham House is a commercial building in Richmond, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, and the UK headquarters of eBay and Gumtree. It is situated on the eastern side of the River Thames, east of Corporation Island, at the junction of the A305 and A307 .

  9. Toll-free telephone number - Wikipedia

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    In Pakistan, toll-free numbers have the format "0800-xxxxx". In Paraguay, the prefix "0800" is used for toll-free numbers, followed by 6 digits. In the Philippines, the prefix for toll-free numbers is "1800" followed by either one, two, or four digits (examples include 8, 10, and 1888), and then by either a four- or seven-digit phone number ...