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Now the telecoms giant has threatened them with debt collectors.Despite suffering a catalogue of errors that first left them without the advertised internet service over many months, and then cut them off completely for seven weeks, BT has sent repeated demands that they must pay almost \u00a3500 in contract charges and late payment fees. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2013\/jul\/27\/bt-broadband-two-months-without-service\" target=\"_blank\">BT broadband: family pulls plug after two months without service<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; After waiting and waiting to be connected, one family had enough and jumped ship \u2013&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-uW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":84832,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/bt-wont-stop-cancelling-our-broadband-contract\/","url_meta":{"origin":1918,"position":0},"title":"BT won\u2019t stop cancelling our broadband contract","date":"April 9, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r We\u2019ve assured them we still want it, but it\u2019s happened three timesSince we started our broadband with BT in June 2017, they have three times cancelled our service despite us assuring them we still wanted it. 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