Vodafone Three tie-up confirmed.

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The tie-up has been confirmed, subject to CMA approval.

The details can be seen here and take note of the first bullet point under the Great for Customers paragraph.

Merger of Vodafone UK and Three UK to create one of Europe's leading 5G networks - Three Media Centr...

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If the planned merger gets approval will Three customers finally get Visual Voicemail and Missed Call Alerts  ?

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I'm sure the bean counters will save money by closing down overlapping masts, so don't believe improved coverage claim. Additionally our costs will be going up; a few years back 3's PAYG cost was 15p a minute/ same for SMS.

NOW 35P 😞

Have a V'Fone PAYG SIM in my car's tracker; their cost per minute is a disgraceful £1; same for a SMS.