The problems were affecting their 101 line. The issue is was affecting a number of other polices forces nationally. A force spokeswoman says the problem has now been fixed.

People trying to contact Hampshire Police on the non-emergency 101 number are unable to get through. A police spokesman said a team of engineers was trying to fix the problem., which began several ...

They said people should still call 999 in an emergency. We are experiencing technical difficulties with our non emergency number, if you have an emergency pls call 999 or please try later— Sussex ...

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A phone line problem has left families unable to contact a housing office. The line into Horsley Hill Housing Office, South Shields, is not working, meaning no-one can phone or email staff. A ...

A WAYWARD crane has left homes without phones after it tore down a mile of lines in Orpington yesterday (March 14). As it travelled down Repton Road on the back of a lorry at around 2pm it also ...