
Hold On to Your Newport Number - The Simple Way
Still need your Newport landline number but not the old-school setup? Our Virtual Landline Number service keeps it working with zero long-term tie-ins. If you’re leaving the area or leaving landlines behind, we’ll help you forward your 01633 number to any phone that suits you.
- Friends and local services still use it to contact you
- Avoid the hassle and cost of a BT line or home handset
- Calls reach you directly on mobile or app
- A smart choice if you're relocating or reducing bills
- Your Newport number stays yours, even from afar
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
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

Who Is This For?
- Anyone with a Newport number they’re not ready to lose
- Households switching to mobiles but keeping a landline for family
- People relocating who want to keep a Newport presence
- Those wanting a simpler, clutter-free phone setup
- Anyone cancelling their landline and keeping the number alive with a Virtual Landline Number
- People looking for a cheaper, hassle-free alternative to big-name providers
How It Works
- Pick a 01633 number or bring your existing one across
- Forward calls to your mobile, landline or VoIP – wherever suits you
- Manage everything online, including voicemail and call settings
- No contract, no equipment, just simple call forwarding
Other reasons to get an virtual phone number FREE from Number People
Swap Your Home Phone for Virtual Landline Number, and Keep Your Old Number!
No contracts, no cables – just your 01633 number forwarded wherever you need.
FAQs: Keeping a Landline Number in Newport
Q: Can I keep my current landline number?
A: Yes, in most cases we can port your existing Newport landline number to us. Just get in touch to check.
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Q: Do I need a home phone or landline to use it?
A: No. Your number is virtual and works by forwarding calls to your chosen device. No equipment needed.
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Q: What happens to incoming calls?
A: You choose where they go - your mobile, another landline, VoIP, or even straight to voicemail.
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Q: Can I still receive calls from relatives or the GP on this number?
A: Yes, it works just like a standard landline from the caller’s point of view.
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Q: Can I turn it off if I don’t need it for a while?
A: You can cancel at any time, no long-term commitment or pesky expensive contracts required.
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