Only $2.95 per month *

Nestled in the heart of Cheshire, Crewe is a dynamic railway town with a rich industrial heritage and a vibrant cultural scene.

Connect with Crewe's bustling community of over 70,000 by securing a local phone number with the 1270 prefix.

Use any device or software to stay linked to this energetic locale.

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Features

  • Receive calls on your virtual Crewe number using any VoIP solution, whether you're at the Market Centre or Rolls-Royce Park.
  • With call forwarding, manage your Crewe business calls from anywhere in the world, from London to Edinburgh.
  • Enhance customer service in Crewe with a cloud phone system, setting up call menus for efficient navigation—perfect during the Crewe Railroaders game!
  • Utilize our cloud phone system to automatically save voicemails and call recordings, never missing a beat even during the Crewe Alexandra matches.
  • Route your Crewe business calls based on time; ensure you're always available, whether it's during business hours or while enjoying a show at the Lyceum Theatre.
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Use any device or software

Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.

  • iOS or Android smartphone
  • Mac, PC, or Linux computer
  • Desktop office phone
  • Any regular phone (a phone number)
  • 3rd party VoIP solutions
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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Crewe virtual phone number?

Unfortunately Crewe, GB numbers do not come with SMS capabilities at the moment. This can change at any time, so follow us on social media for updates. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.

Can I use a FlyNumber to support my Creaw-based business with local presence?

Absolutely! If you're operating in Crewe, having a local phone number can make a big difference in how your business is perceived by locals. With FlyNumber, you can establish a local presence by choosing a Crewe-specific virtual number. This not only gives the impression of being local but also allows you to answer incoming calls on any device or software, whether you’re in the office or out exploring the beautiful Crewe Heritage Centre.

How can I manage calls during different time zones, especially when dealing with international clients from Crewe?

Crewe's connectivity, largely due to its significant railway junction, mirrors the flexibility you need in managing international calls. With FlyNumber, you can route your calls based on the time of day. So, if you receive calls from different time zones, you can set your virtual number to forward calls to your mobile during your daytime, or to a voicemail or another agent when you’re off the clock. I run a seasonal business in Crewe that gets a lot of calls during the football season.

Can I change my FlyNumber settings temporarily?

Absolutely, and it's as dynamic as the football matches at Gresty Road! Whether it’s the busy football season or the quieter off-season, you can change the settings on your FlyNumber anytime with instant updates. This feature allows you to adjust how you handle incoming calls based on the season's demand.

Can I use a FlyNumber for outbound calls in Crewe, and will my business name show up on caller ID?

Yes, you can use your FlyNumber for making outbound calls, and you can definitely have your Crewe business name appear on the caller ID. This is particularly useful when you want to ensure that your calls to local suppliers, like those from the Crewe Market Hall, are recognized, enhancing trust and response rates.

How can FlyNumber help me manage multiple locations for my business in Crewe and beyond?

Just as Crewe is a hub for railways connecting multiple regions, FlyNumber allows you to manage multiple virtual numbers under a single account. This is ideal if you’re expanding your services to other cities but still want to manage everything seamlessly from your Crewe office. Each number can be customized with its call routing, ensuring that every branch gets tailored call handling.

Does FlyNumber offer a way to automatically save recordings of my business calls in Crewe?

Certainly! For businesses in Crewe, whether you're a quaint café or a bustling tech startup, automatically saving voicemails, greetings, and call recordings to the cloud is a lifesaver. This FlyNumber feature ensures that you never miss out on crucial customer feedback or important discussions, allowing you to maintain high-quality service standards.

Local info you may want to know

Crewe, a railway town in Cheshire, has a population of around 84,000. Historically, Crewe is known for its large railway junction and as a major railway engineering facility for the region.

The demographic is diverse, with a significant rise in the number of young professionals and families attracted by affordable housing and good schools. This demographic shift is shaping a more dynamic local economy.

Interestingly, Crewe is undergoing a regeneration project aimed at revitalizing the town center and boosting local business. Investing in a local number could tap into this growing economic landscape.

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A genuine Crewe GB phone number

Crewe, with its historic railway legacy, is connected through the 1270 prefix, reflecting its deep-rooted connection to transport and communication.

Dialing a Crewe number follows the format +44 1270 xxxxxx, bridging the past and present through each call.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • Shrewsbury, historic charm meets modern connectivity with FlyNumber's flexible call forwarding.
  • Chester's ancient walls echo with the future—manage multiple FlyNumbers seamlessly in this picturesque city.
  • In Bath, route calls by time of day, perfect for bustling tourists and local businesses alike.
  • Manchester thrives on innovation; integrate VoIP solutions like Asterisk or FreeSwitch with your FlyNumber.
  • Oxford's scholarly atmosphere is enhanced with unlimited incoming VOIP minutes, ideal for academic institutions.
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Unlimited incoming

When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.

This is included in the price of the Crewe phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Crewe FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our phone system (optional) for increased flexibility:

  • To multiple phone numbers (up to 3)
  • Based on day of the week and/or time
  • Forward to phone number as backup to VoIP
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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

  • Use the Crewe number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
  • Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
  • Separate business and personal calls
  • For your "Contact Us" page
  • Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
  • Use the Crewe, GB FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)
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Optional Cloud Phone System

Configure your call flow with our intuitive "drag and drop" grid canvas

  • Call menu / IVR
  • Time/Day based routing
  • Route based on caller-ID
  • Forward to multiple destinations (Phone numbers and/or VoIP)
  • Call Queue
  • Much more...
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We cover thousands of cities from all over the world

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*Monthly price for the number includes unlimited incoming minutes when you answer with VoIP.

Additional rates apply when you forward to a regular phone number, make outgoing calls and/or use our internal cloud phone system.