Sustainability Week: Telecoms’ winding road to net zero Can telcos hit net zero while managing ageing networks? The circular economy may hold the key. TechRadar · Apr 21, 2025
The death of customer service: why has it become so, so bad? More than 75% of Britons say they are frustrated with poor service, and chatbot ‘helpers’ aren’t helping. Our consumer champion considers the problem – and how you can complain much more effectively The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2025
'Stunned': Scots Openreach staff left 'angry' at job cuts announced in video meeting SCOTTISH Openreach workers were left “angry and stunned” after being told of major redundancies during a video call meeting. The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2025
First Thing: White House texts secret Yemen airstrike plans to reporter Catastrophic security leak sparks calls for investigations. Plus, Tesla’s European sales drop 44% The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2025
No change needed: campaigner saves his last local phone box BT had planned to remove the familiar red kiosk in rural Norfolk until 89-year-old Derek Harris intervened The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2025
UK broadcasters fined £4.2m for illegally sharing details on freelancers Competition watchdog rules BBC, ITV, BT and IMG pooled data on fees for production workers at football and rugby matches The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2025
Four sports broadcasters fined £4m after colluding on freelance pay rates BT, IMG, ITV and BBC have all been fined after a regulator found companies coordinated on how much to pay freelancers. Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2025
BBC, ITV among broadcasters fined £4.2m after sharing secrets on freelancers pay BT, IMG, ITV and BBC have all been fined after the companies coordinated on how much to pay freelancers The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025
Major broadband providers outperformed by smaller rivals in annual survey Zen Internet earned the highest ratings across the board and a customer score of 77% in the annual Which? survey. Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2025
DWP benefits that could cut your broadband or phone bill to £10 Martin Lewis discussed social tariffs that can cut broadband or phone bills and are open to people claiming DWP benefits ... The National (Scotland) · Mar 18, 2025
Thousands of UK households could get a free 56WHr battery worth £150 to keep power supply to their Wi-FI routers uninterrupted Collaboration between Vodafone, BT, KCOM and Zen Internet hopes to keep business customers and the vulnerable connected even during power outages. TechRadar · Mar 17, 2025
Mobile and broadband 2025 price increases: Start date and charges explained Price hikes totaling over £74 million a month are on the way, but millions of customers could avoid them... and even save money. Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2025
Apprentice star and BT boss join Board of Trade They are among 10 chief executives and business leaders picked to act as advocates and ambassadors for their sectors and support growth. Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
Japanese Woman Summoned For Allegedly Kissing BTS Member South Korean police summon Japanese woman for allegedly kissing BTS member Jin without consent at a free hug event. Investigation ongoing. Top News · Feb 28, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2025 ‘I don’t want it to die’: one man’s battle to save the last phone box in his village In 1935, Derek Harris was born – and so was the K6 red phone box. Now, Harris is spending his 90th year ensuring this beloved local facility isn’t lost
Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2025 Government will ‘take everybody into the digital future’ with new inclusion plan Technology ministers Peter Kyle and Sir Chris Bryant have unveiled a new plan to boost access to digital skills training and tech.
TechRadar · Feb 24, 2025 Virgin Media was down – here's everything we know about today's outage Virgin Media internet was down for hours earlier today –here's everything we know about what happened.
Tom’s Guide · Feb 24, 2025 Virgin Media outage LIVE — internet service "fully restored" Virgin Media went down for thousands of users, but service has now been "fully restored."
Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2025 Thousands of BT customers locked out of emails after website outage Most problems were reported shortly after 5am this morning
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2025 BT to recruit more than 600 apprentices and graduates Cyber security and software engineering will be among the places available.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2025 How to protect yourself from scams: six easy ways to stay safe Whether on social media, online shopping or fielding calls, there is plenty you can do to cut the risk of being caught out
The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025 Martin Lewis warns of broadband price hikes from BT, Virgin and more – check for better deals now Here’s how to find the best deals and save money before the increase comes into effect
Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2025 BT trading hit by weak phone sales as thousands of jobs go in ongoing revamp The group reported a 3% drop in revenues to £5.2 billion in its third quarter to the end of December, sending shares lower.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2025 Keir Starmer’s focus on knife sales is a futile distraction Brief letters: Southport attack | Mariann Edgar Budde | Corey Comperatore | Are you Shaw? | BT virtual assistant
The Guardian - UK · Jan 16, 2025 BT axes EV charger scheme after installing just one out of 60,000 Telecoms company hoped to convert roadside cabinets into charge points but will now shut down its sole installation