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Villages around Towcester went without mobile signal for months due to a mast fault

Carrol Collins was unable to make a successful 999 call from home and suffered sepsis

She later missed calls from the NHS which resulted in a delay to the chemotherapy she needed to treat bile duct cancer

O2 say, "We can confirm we have fully restored services for customers in the Pattishall area, the repair work had initially been delayed due to a nationwide climbing ban and we'd like to thank customers for their patience during this time"

Vodaphone say, "We're sorry to our customers who were affected by intermittent issues with their services."

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