Looks like the forced voip switchover is on pause. Hope for landlines yet if you haven't already been downgraded.
Quote:
Virgin Media spokesman said: “In line with the agreed commitments, we have paused switchovers as we review our processes to further support consumers, building on the range of measures that we already have in place.”
The latest issues come after elderly people were left unable to dial 999 during storms last year, which caused an internet blackout impacting digital phone lines.
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https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business...tal-landlines/
Mobile networks are unlikely to function for more than three hours (probably less) if power supplies fail, so they're no back up.