I've just check the BT website and apparently our phone line has now been fixed. Woohoo!!! We can now get calls and use the tinternet at home again. Pity it took them 3 days to even bother looking into the problem :-(
As of 1 August this year, BT will be free to charge it's customers whatever it likes for it's telephone services. Ofcom is lifting the price controls it imposed when BT was privatised.
On the one hand this is a great idea and should, in theory, increase competition in the telephony market. However nearly every competitive product out there still requires…