
Stay in Touch from Anywhere with a UK Virtual Number
Keep your Bridgend landline number - even when you're abroad. A Virtual Call Forwarding Service lets you stay reachable with a UK landline number, no matter where you are. Forward incoming calls to any device or location, so you’re always connected without relying on complicated mobile setups. It’s the perfect way to stay present in the UK while enjoying life overseas.
Got a GP surgery in Bridgend? A UK bank account? School on hold for the kids? Many vital services won’t deal with international numbers, but with a Virtual Call Forwarding Service, you don’t need to change anything. Your 01656 number still works as if you never left. It keeps your UK footprint in place, without the complications.
Unlimited Call Forwarding
Unlimited Call Forwarding for your new number for just £10 per month*
International Call Forwarding
Get a UK number which can be forwarded virtually anywhere in the world
Make Outbound Calls
Make outbound calls using your new number as your caller ID
FAQ's
Q: What happens if I miss a forwarded call?
A: You can choose to have missed calls go to voicemail, or redirect them to another number — it’s all configurable in your account.
Q: Is there a contract?
A: No contract is required. You can use our Virtual Call Forwarding Service service on a flexible, monthly basis.
Q: Can I forward to both mobile and landline numbers?
A: Yes! Your Virtual Call Forwarding Service can forward calls to any UK number, including mobiles, landlines, or our VoIP app.
Speedy set-up
With no hassle or fuss you can quickly activate a telephone number of your choice with no upfront payment
Low call rates
Divert to landlines for 1½ppm. Mobiles for just 7ppm. 0800 numbers cost an additional 7½ppm.
Pre-pay
Top up as and when you need to, or opt for your balance to be topped up automatically – it’s up to you!
No contract
No contract ties, commitments or initial payment required
Mobile portal
Make instant changes, view balance, top up and add more numbers via our mobile portal
Free trial
No initial payment required – test your number for free before you need to top up

Everything You Need to Stay Connected
- A real UK number with the 01656 for Bridgend
- Instantly forward calls to your mobile or landline, wherever you are
- Choose where your calls go and change it anytime
- Works with mobiles, our handy app, VoIP, and more
- Keep things simple! No contracts or landline installation needed
Avoid Hassles From Back Home
Many UK-based services simply expect a UK number. Whether it’s HMRC needing to call, your child’s school in Bridgend, or a parcel company confirming delivery, having a Virtual Call Forwarding Service makes everything easier. You’ll avoid awkward call restrictions or missed contacts, and no one even needs to know you're not physically there.
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Try It Out - No Strings Attached
We believe staying connected should be easy and flexible. That’s why your Virtual Call Forwarding Service comes with no minimum terms, no expensive call plans, and the ability to pause or update your settings anytime. You’ll get a working 01656 number based in Bridgend, ready to forward to wherever life has taken you. There’s no risk and no commitment - just a smarter, more personal way to stay reachable from home, even if you’re living halfway around the world.
Reliable Technology, World Class Support Behind every Virtual Call Forwarding Service we provide is a robust, modern system designed to keep your calls flowing. If you ever need help, our UK-based support team is here to make sure your 01656 number is working exactly how you need it to. Whether you want to change your forwarding destination, pause call routing temporarily, or upgrade your feaures, we’re always just a message away.
Why choose a Number People Virtual Phone Number?
Here’s what our customers think...

Global Convenience, Local Familiarity
Our service brings the best of both worlds: the recognisability of your Bridgend landline and the flexibility of modern call forwarding. With a Virtual Call Forwarding Service setup, you can make sure important calls always reach you, even when you’re not local.
