"Brian A" <no_spam_bca1000@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Call charges are 1p/min if you buy in £5 blocks. 056 incoming numbers
> are free but if you want a geographic it is £2/month. If you go for a
> free number my advice would be to choose an 056 and NOT an 0870 number
> as it is cheaper for your callers. On 18866 it is the same as a
> standard landline.

Be wary of 056 numbers, you will not be able to receive calls from a lot
of NTL customers, because NTL have refused to enable a lot of exchanges
to accept them, and nobody seems to be able to do anything about it.