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  • Calls to 118, 087 and 090 numbers

    Information about telephone calls to directory enquiries and 087 and 090 numbers.

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  • Fraudulent calls alert

    The Government Legal Department general enquiry and switchboard numbers and Bona Vacantia numbers are being used fraudulently targeting members of the public.

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  • Connectivity boost for vulnerable consumers and NHS staff

    Thousands of vulnerable consumers and NHS staff can benefit from coronavirus support packages provided by mobile and broadband companies as part of new deals brokered by the UK government.

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  • In-cell phones for more prisons in drive to cut crime

    Justice Secretary announces more prisoners will get in-cell phones to help maintain the family ties which can cut reoffending by 40%.

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  • Beware of fraudulent calls from GLD's number

    GLD's phone number has been used by fraudsters targeting members of the public.

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  • General public should not have to pay for 101 non-emergency calls from tomorrow

    Home Office will invest £7 million each year to make the service free.

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  • Government cuts off costly calls

    Customers calling helplines to complain will no longer have to pay more than the basic rate putting a stop to costly calls.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government launches support to help small businesses Do More Online

    New campaign includes £2 million for Local Enterprise Partnerships to help micro-businesses and sole traders increase their online presence.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DWP helps cut telephone call costs from March 2014

    The Department for Work and Pensions will start to introduce alternative 0345 phone numbers for its major call lines from March 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Single non-emergency 101 police number launched

    A single non-emergency 101 number has been rolled out to police forces across England and Wales to help the public to access the police when they need them.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Changes to DVLA’s telephone translation service

    Motorists who don’t speak English or Welsh and want to use DVLA’s translation service will pick up the costs under changes announced today (25 March 2015) by Transport Minister Baroness Kramer.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Dial 101 for non-emergencies

    A single police non-emergency number has been rolled out to police forces across England and Wales.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government