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02 to charge customers extra to call Isle of Man

UK mobile phone company O2 says from now on, it’ll cost its customers up to £120 a year extra to call the Isle of Man.

Its decision to drop the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey from its free talktime offers has left many Manx people living in the UK angry.

The firm is blaming higher call costs– but none of the Island’s phone companies have increased their prices.

Victoria Denard, who lives in London and calls her family in the Isle of Man every day, says she can’t understand why she’ll now have to pay extra:

 

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