BT Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/bt/ Tales from a down-shifted family - Making the most of modest means in West Wales Thu, 08 Sep 2016 14:06:41 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-favicon-160x160.jpg BT Archives - A Simple Life of Luxury https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/tag/bt/ 32 32 2696646 BT Broadband Ball Ups https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2016/09/bt-broadband-ball-ups/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2016/09/bt-broadband-ball-ups/#comments Thu, 08 Sep 2016 14:06:41 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=22896 As you know, we’ve been struggling with slow broadband here for years now with no real sign of Superfast Broadband coming any time soon. Download speeds are around 2Mbps, Upload speeds a crippling 0.2Mbps. Then, all of a sudden in July we discovered that we could get Fibre to the Property (FTTP). Fibre to the...

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]]> https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/03/windy-miller/feed/ 0 7451 The Highs and Lows of Customer Service https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/03/the-highs-and-lows-of-customer-service/ https://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/2011/03/the-highs-and-lows-of-customer-service/#comments Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:35:46 +0000 http://www.alananna.co.uk/blog/?p=7297 It’s been a frustrating week here in our Simple Life of Luxury. Trying to get through to customer service representatives can be a nightmare. As I mentioned in a previous post, our phone line went down again in exactly the same way that it did at Christmas. We could see the wires hanging off the...

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