OK. From a little more research it seems that these guys are the main contenders for the 'rip off merchant of the year' award 2005.
www.keycom.co.ukThey control telecoms in all these Uni's
Aston University, Coventry University, Cranfield University, Exeter University, Greenwich University, Hertfordshire University, Keele University, University of London, London Institute, Loughborough University, University of North London, Royal College of Music, Roehampton University, Russell Sq Nottingham, University of Salford, Shaftesbury Housing, St Mary's, Stafford University, Stoke, Sussex University, University College London, Unite - Aberdeen (King Street Exchange), Unite - Aberdeen (Meal Market Exchange), Unite - Aberdeen (Old Fire tation), Unite - Birmingham (Londonderry Hs), Unite - Bristol (Hotwells House), Unite - Cardiff (Evelian Court), Unite - Coventry (Paradise Street), Unite - Edinburgh (James Craig Court), Unite - Exeter (NothenHay House), Unite - Glasgow (Buchanan View), Unite - Glasgow (Cooper place), Unite - Huddersfield (Firth Point), Unite - Huddersfield (Snow Island), Unite - Leeds (James Bailie Park), Unite - Leicester (Newarke Point), Unite - Leicester (St Martin's House), Unite - Liverpool (Myrtle Court), Unite - Liverpool (Student Village), Unite - London (Imperial Wharf), Unite - Loughborough (Harry French Court), Unite - Manchester (Kincardine Court), Unite - Manchester (New Medlock), Unite - Manchester (Park View), Unite - Newcastle (Cam Court), Unite - Newcastle (Magnet Court), Unite - Nottingham (St Peters Court), Unite - Plymouth (Central Point), Unite - Plymouth (St Teresa House), Unite - Preston (foundry Court), Unite - Preston (Trinity village), Unite - Sheffield (Devonshire Court), Unite - Sheffield (Exchange), Unite - Sheffield (LeadMill Point), Unite - Southampton (Orion Point), Unite - Stoke (Hanley Park)
I can see a published alternative geo number for one location, can we assume that every client has a hidden geo number? Presumably outbound is via some kind of CPS or CFS system that ties them to their billing system with other options including breakout being blocked? Isn't it tought enough being a student without having to put up with this? Can we at least help out by finding some inbound alternatives?