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Dive into the vibrant culture of Tyneside, a bustling hub in England known for its rich history and lively arts scene.

With a population of over 200,000, it's a city pulsing with energy.

Get a local presence with a Tyneside phone number using prefix 1918, and connect from any device or software, expanding your reach effortlessly.

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Features

  • Receive calls from the Toon Army anytime, anywhere on your device with our flexible call forwarding options.
  • Chat like a true Geordie by sending all calls via your preferred VoIP solution during match days at St. James' Park.
  • Never miss client calls during a Tyne Bridge stroll; use our cloud-based PBX to handle your business communications.
  • Host calls with local flair whether you're in Whitley Bay or Wallsend using our feature to route calls based on time.
  • Manage your North East ventures efficiently; multiple virtual numbers can be tailored easily, all on one account.
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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 Tyneside virtual phone number?

Unfortunately Tyneside, 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 FlyNumber to stay connected with my family in Tyneside while I'm abroad?

Absolutely! With FlyNumber, you can easily forward calls to any mobile or landline worldwide. Whether you're soaking up the sun in Spain or on a business trip in the States, you can keep in touch with everyone back in Tyneside without missing a beat. Plus, chatting about the latest Newcastle United match will feel just like you're back at home in the local pub.

How can I manage business calls from my Tyneside-based customers when I'm not in the office?

With the FlyNumber PBX Phone System, you can route incoming calls based on the day and/or time to ensure you're always delivering top-notch service, even when you're out enjoying a stroll along the River Tyne. Set up a call menu to direct callers to the right department, whether it's sales, support, or general inquiries.

Is there a way to save voicemails and call recordings from my Tyneside clients using FlyNumber?

Indeed, there is! All voicemails, greetings, and call recordings can be automatically saved to the cloud. This feature is fantastic for maintaining quality service and compliance, especially when you need to revisit client interactions or share them with your team. Plus, it’s like storing a little piece of Tyneside wherever you go.

Can FlyNumber help if I need a local Tyneside number for my new startup?

Absolutely, FlyNumber offers virtual phone numbers that can give your startup a local presence, building trust with residents who prefer dealing with local businesses. Engage with your community by appearing just as local as the iconic Tyne Bridge, no matter where you're physically based.

How do I handle incoming calls from different time zones when my Tynesine-based company deals with international clients?

FlyNumber allows you to route phone calls based on the day and/or time to the destination of your choice. This means you can manage calls efficiently from your international clients while enjoying a football match at St. James' Park or a concert at the Sage Gateshead, without worrying about missing important calls.

What if I want to use my existing VoIP solution with a FlyNumber in Tyneside?

FlyNumber is compatible with any VoIP solution, including popular ones like Asterisk, 3CX, FreePBX, and FreeSwitch. This flexibility allows you to stick with your preferred VoIP setup while effortlessly integrating a new or existing Tyneside phone number. It’s perfect for maintaining smooth operations whether you’re managing a quaint cafe in Jesmond or a bustling tech hub in Quayside.

Local info you may want to know

Tyneside, encompassing Newcastle and Gateshead, boasts a young, diverse demographic with a median age around 37. It's a hub for digital tech and creative industries.

The region enjoys a strong student population, thanks to universities like Newcastle and Northumbria, fueling innovation and startup cultures. Ideal for businesses targeting youthful, vibrant markets.

Surprisingly, Tyneside has one of the UK’s highest growth rates in start-up survival, making it a promising ground for new ventures.

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A genuine Tyneside GB phone number

In the heart of Tyneside, England, the 1918 prefix not only connects callers to this vibrant area but also dials into a region rich with industrial history and cultural heritage.

Callers should use the format +44 1918 xxxxxx to reach local numbers, ensuring they tap into an area known for pioneering the railway and vibrant arts scene.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

  • In Newcastle, connect your business locally with a FlyNumber, leveraging our cloud PBX system.
  • Sunderland's vibrant maritime heritage meets modern tech with flexible VoIP solutions.
  • Leeds, a hub for young professionals, perfect for expanding with a local virtual number.
  • Manchester's diverse economy thrives; boost your reach with a FlyNumber.
  • Liverpool, famed for its culture, now also a hotspot for seamless business communications.
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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 Tyneside phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Tyneside 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 Tyneside 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 Tyneside, 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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No Setup fees.

Never any contracts or obligations, cancel anytime.

Set up a recurring subscription or add funds to your account manually.

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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.