{"id":94543,"date":"2018-07-24T13:25:29","date_gmt":"2018-07-24T06:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-is-virgin-media-taking-months-to-fix-my-landline\/"},"modified":"2018-07-24T14:03:16","modified_gmt":"2018-07-24T07:03:16","slug":"why-is-virgin-media-taking-months-to-fix-my-landline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-is-virgin-media-taking-months-to-fix-my-landline\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Virgin Media taking months to fix my landline?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nI\u2019m running up massive bills on my mobile phone \u2013 and now my burglar alarm won\u2019t work eitherIn April we had problems with our Virgin Media landline and were told we needed a replacement cable from the road to our house. A date was given but nobody turned up. This happened again. After numerous calls from our mobile, we were told Virgin was waiting to hear from the local authority as the road had to be dug up to access the cable. In early June, its \u201cconstruction\u201d department told me it had not received any such instruction. Each call triggered patronising responses such as \u201cwe realise how difficult this must be for you\u201d. We were then told that restoring the line could take up to three months.Because of this our burglar alarm, which connects to the police, is inactive, but we have still incurred monthly charges and have had to inform our house insurance company, again incurring extra costs and creating a vulnerable situation for our safety and security. We have also run up substantial additional costs to our mobile tariffs. This whole situation is very stressful.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2018\/jul\/24\/virgin-media-landline-repair-delay-roadworks\" target=\"_blank\">Why is Virgin Media taking months to fix my landline?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; I\u2019m running up massive bills on my mobile phone \u2013 and now my burglar alarm&#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-94543","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-oAT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59072,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/fault-in-adt-burglar-alarm-left-our-rental-property-unprotected\/","url_meta":{"origin":94543,"position":0},"title":"Fault in ADT burglar alarm left our rental property unprotected","date":"June 27, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r We discovered the alarm wasn\u2019t working and have no idea how long it\u2019s been out, but ADT isn\u2019t acknowledging the problemWe have an ADT burglar alarm on our house in west London, but recently discovered it wasn\u2019t working and have no idea how long it has been out. 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