
Keep Your Local Number Without the Fuss or a Contract
Still want your Swindon landline number but not the phone itself? Number People helps you keep it active with our Virtual Landline Numbers - no commitment, just simple call forwarding. If you’re relocating, modernising, or ditching your landline, we’ll help you port your 01793 number and send calls straight to your device.
- 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 Swindon 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?
- People who’ve had a Swindon landline for years and want to keep the number alive
- Families moving to mobile-only setups but still need a trusted landline for relatives
- Those moving out of area who want to keep a Swindon contact number
- Customers who want to simplify their phone setup
- Anyone cancelling their landline service but not ready to let go of the number
- Anyone who wants a cheaper alternative to some of the bigger suppliers but still wants a Virtual Landline Number
How It Works
- Get a 01793 number or move your current landline to us
- Calls forward straight to your mobile, VoIP phone or app
- Control features like voicemail and call routing online
- No contract, no installation – just flexibility
Other reasons to get an virtual phone number FREE from Number People
Swap Your Landline for a Virtual Landline Number - Hold On to Your 01793 Number
No gadgets, no contract – just smart call forwarding to your mobile or VoIP.
FAQs: Keeping Your Swindon Landline Number
Q: Do I need to keep a physical landline or home phone?
A: Not at all. Your number becomes virtual, so there’s no equipment needed – it just forwards to your chosen phone.
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Q: Where will my calls go once I set it up?
A: That’s totally up to you. With your Virtual Landline Number, you can forward calls to a mobile, VoIP line, landline, or even straight to voicemail when you need a break.
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Q: Can I still use the number for things like GP appointments or bank calls?
A: Yes - from the caller’s side, nothing changes. It works just like a regular landline.
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Q: Can I keep my current Swindon number?
A: In most cases, yes. We can usually port your number across - just get in touch and we’ll confirm it for you.
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Q: What if I only need it for a short time?
A: No problem. There’s no contract and no commitment, so you can cancel anytime with zero hassle.
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