Sam Fender has launched a petition calling on all UK councils to drop phone charges for helplines for the most vulnerable members of society.It comes after the Newcastle musician learned recently that four of the seven councils that serve his local community impose 40p per minute call charges.Taking to Twitter, he said: “To me this makes absolutely no sense, it’s completely scandalous.
We shouldn’t be charging people 40 pence per minute.“We’ve all been on helplines before, you can be stuck on these things for God knows how long.
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