Category: Broadband

Network Operator Investigates Broadband-like Pricing Models for Energy

Written by Lauren Smith in Broadband Energy Suppliers

Scottish & Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) has published a report investigating subscription, broadband-like pricing structures for the energy sector.

Jun07

Every Home to Have Legal Right to ‘Decent and Affordable’ Broadband by March 2020

Written by Lauren Smith in Broadband

Ofcom has confirmed that its 10 Mbps USO (universal service obligation) for broadband will come into effect in March of next year, guaranteeing…

Jun06

Virgin Media responds to connection outages with major updates

Written by Michael Quinn in Broadband

Virgin customers who have a combined mobile and ultrafast broadband bundle will receive unlimited 4g mobile data for a week if their broadband…

Jun05

BT to Shut 90% of UK Offices

Written by Fergus Cole in Broadband

Telecoms giant BT has announced it’s planning to close 270 out of its 300 offices in the UK.

Jun04

Government to Create a Champion to Protect Mobile and Broadband Customers

Written by Lauren Smith in Broadband Mobile

The government will form a new independent consumer advocate for the telecoms industry, protecting mobile and broadband customers from being ripped off.

May28

BT’s Openreach Must Give Rivals Greater Access to Infrastructure in Push for Full Fibre

Written by Lauren Smith in Broadband

Ofcom has ruled that BT must give rival telecoms providers access to the ducts and poles of the UK’s main broadband infrastructure network,…

May02

Availability of Ultrafast Broadband is Growing

Written by Fergus Cole in Broadband

The availability of ultrafast broadband has grown to over half of British properties for the first time, according to Ofcom’s ‘Connected Nations’ report.