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> How long should it take to replace a telgraph pole? Unfortunately some
> vehicle has knocked down the telegraph pole which supplies only my friends
> house with his line. Is there any way he can try to speed the process up?

> Unfortunately, the pole is on the opposite side of the road; otherwise I
> might have suggested a temporary measure ;-)

> How long should it take to replace a telgraph pole? Unfortunately some
> vehicle has knocked down the telegraph pole which supplies only my friends
> house with his line. Is there any way he can try to speed the process up?
>
> Unfortunately, the pole is on the opposite side of the road; otherwise I
> might have suggested a temporary measure ;-)

> On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 11:06:27 -0000, jasee wrote:
>> How long should it take to replace a telgraph pole? Unfortunately
>> some vehicle has knocked down the telegraph pole which supplies only
>> my friends house with his line. Is there any way he can try to
>> speed the process up?
>>
>> Unfortunately, the pole is on the opposite side of the road;
>> otherwise I might have suggested a temporary measure ;-)
>
> BT (I assume they own the pole) have a scheme were theyll divert your
> incoming calls to another number, including mobile numbers, for no
> charge. It might not speed up the process but it will lessen the
> inconvenience.

> How long should it take to replace a telgraph pole? Unfortunately some
> vehicle has knocked down the telegraph pole which supplies only my
> friends house with his line. Is there any way he can try to speed the
> process up?
>
> Unfortunately, the pole is on the opposite side of the road; otherwise I
> might have suggested a temporary measure ;-)
>

> How long should it take to replace a telgraph pole? Unfortunately some
> vehicle has knocked down the telegraph pole which supplies only my
> friends house with his line. Is there any way he can try to speed the
> process up?
>
> Unfortunately, the pole is on the opposite side of the road; otherwise I
> might have suggested a temporary measure ;-)

> jasee wrote in message
> news:NPKdnSZll 4tXivanZ2dnUVZ8vidnZ2d@bt.com...
>> How long should it take to replace a telgraph pole? Unfortunately
>> some vehicle has knocked down the telegraph pole which supplies only
>> my friends house with his line. Is there any way he can try to
>> speed the process up?
>>
>> Unfortunately, the pole is on the opposite side of the road;
>> otherwise I might have suggested a temporary measure ;-)
> It took BT three days to replace the pole in my daughters garden,
> and they diverted calls to her mobile FOC.

>elf & safety - they can no longer be on the same pole! The electricity now
>comes from the other side of the road and I guess the cable is about a foot
>lower than before.