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Landline fault

Our landline is only working intermittently and has been like this for some days now .It goes completely dead (no dial tone) for some time then spontaneously and randomly comes back to life, albeit with a very noisy and scratchy tone.

PhilP2 by Visitor
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Land line phone number changed in error

On Tuesday my 92 year old mother’s landline number suddenly changed and we were unable to call her. Going to her house and ringing out revealed her number has been changed. Calling 17070 from her landline confirms the incorrect number. My mother is v...

SarahB67 by Repeat Guest
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Landline phone been out since 06/01/2025

Our land line phone has been out of action since Monday 6th 2025 .Spoke yesterday to BOT then a human voice and was told that Openreach working on job and would notified. Any news on getting my phone back up an running please.

Telephone line not working

I have had no dial tone for nearly two weeks. I've reported it twice and keep being told an engineer will investigate. I've been told it's fixed but it isn't. There's no problem with the phone itself, I've tried other handsets. The line isn't working...

Westies by Visitor
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Communication

Am I the only one who finds contacting Talk Talk nigh on impossible? 3 hours on the phone yesterday and passed from pillar to post. I accidently dropped my phone and lost the connection at this point. I was so stressed I couldn't bring myself to ring...

Jay101 by First Timer
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Dead phone

I was upgraded to fibre on Nov 12 and since then i have no landline ive explained i have a heart condition and need my landline working also phone will say 50 missed calls through the night i need this fixed urgently.

Hrae6 by First Timer
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phone not working

my parents phone is not working, need an engineer now, mums 95 and dads 85. no dial tone, just crackling and sometimes screaming, needed it to ring doctors, luckily I popped round and used my mobile, dad drove to doctors who where closed and told to ...

How do I report a fault on my parents landline

My parents landline is down. The telegraph line has blown down in a storm. I just tried calling Report a Fault but it is closed. They do not use mobiles, broadband or email and are reliant on their landline. They are elderly and vulnerable. I am gett...

Land line is not working

Dear TalkTalk Team,I am reaching out regarding a landline issue that has now persisted for over four weeks. My landline has been non-functional due to a damaged or broken external cable, and I reported this problem on October 21, 2024 (reference numb...

Can't get talktalk to fix my landline

Hello CommunityI am struggling to get talktalk to send out an openreach engineer to investigate my Dads completely dead landlineThey have sent two engineers who have check the phone, the first one replaced the front of the master socket. He left conf...

Landline not working

On 10-10-2024 I reported my phone line not working, case no REP-14849471. It is now 15-10-2024 and my phone is still not working and I have had no updates. Please can you tell me when my phone line will be fixed? Thank you.

bt open reach engineer appointment

hello, a talk talk engineer called yesterday to investigate a fault and everything inside the house was ok so he had to refer the issue to the bt open reach engineers. does anyone know how long this usually takes and if they will call me beforehand t...

huw38 by Participant
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Cannot cancel TT engineer appointment

I have booked a home visit by a TT engineer but have a chat note that the fault has been rectified which it has. On my PC I have tried Cancel your Appointment but on the confirmation page the button is red, does not do anything except recognise the c...

voip not working

can't make or receive audio voice calls on voip . the phone ringers are ok inout is this a reported issue.. 1

Jsmax24 by First Timer
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No outgoing VOIP calls.

Hi I phoned TT last week regarding slow Internet connection . The Internet has been sorted but now I cannot make outgoing telephone calls. Any suggestions would be great , thanks.

Phone Line Termination

I have a safety hazard where my phone line enters the house. The anchor ring has pulled its mounting screws out of the fascia board in the eaves, and is now dangling on the cable. The cable is only secured by the existing staples. Needs an engineer. ...

salochin by First Timer
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Phone line

There is a small phone line junction box just outside my property. The cover has been removed and pairs of wires are sticking out from it. The phone line is now very crackly and the internet connection often goes down. Please can you get openreach to...

Roger39 by Popular Poster
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No Phone Service

The phone flashed brightly in the night and now there is no phone service. The dial tone sounds odd and when I dial a number, the odd dialtone continues and no connection is made. I'm just wondering how to report the problem. When I test the line und...