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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.

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Uplifting stories of career journeys from Hull leadership trio delight over dinner

HullBID welcomed Debra Gray, Paul Matson and Tim Shaw to The Deep as part of Humber Business Week

Birmingham Post

Humber Business Week highlights previewed from a packed programme

We take a look at some of the events being hosted as part of the annual celebration of the thriving community

Birmingham Post

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Hull's world class connectivity flagged to investors at UKREiiF

Real estate and investment professionals hear all about city's digital advantages as opportunities outlined

Birmingham Post

Engineers safe, smart and seen thanks to KCom's East Yorkshire collaboration with Arco and ProGarm

Protection from arc flashes from disturbed electricity cables a key element of new workwear

Birmingham Post

People are fed up with telegraph poles randomly appearing outside their homes

An MP has got involved and is pushing for firms to get the appropriate planning permission

Wales Online

KCom plugs into Net Zero challenge with Energy Minister's backing

Graham Stuart hears pledges from Hull headquarters as 2040 target to be aided by EV fleet, solar power and 'urban mining'

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KCom removes data caps for Christmas as communities get festive via fibre

As city limits are eased fellow East Yorkshire broadband provider Quickline is also getting into the spirit in hard-to-reach communities

Birmingham Post

Tech Week Humber founder delighted to see it back in-person as start-ups given chance to shine

Key contributors join Antonio Tombanane in looking back at this month's week-long physical festival of digital

Birmingham Post

KCom chief outlines £17m copper to fibre switch looming for 170,000 phone customers

Hull telecoms giant will roll-out key strand of full fibre strategy exchange by exchange from April next year

Birmingham Post

Gigabit broadband boost as Quickline connects 'forgotten' Flixborough

200 households and 400 businesses could benefit as latest hard-to-reach location is reached

Birmingham Post

Future of tech highlighted in Hull as women leading at home and globally with Apple and KCom share stage

Tech Week Humber draws in global talent to inspire and educate alongside city success

Birmingham Post

KCom's co-working boost as future-proofing and decade of tech building celebrated

£100m investment paves the way for more pioneering potential in a city establishing itself as the place to work when the office doesn't call

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KCom commits to £100m full fibre future with huge expansion plan unveiling

Copper wiring to be removed from 170,000 city connections as Humber hinterland footprint is significantly increased

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Determined pensioner WINS sit-in protest to have pole moved from outside her home

Dot Bolton, 75, took part in her first protest when she refused to let contractors erect a 30-foot broadband pole directly outside her bungalow in Ramsgate Close, Sutton-on-Hull

Birmingham Post

Tech Week Humber is back for 2022 with KCom playing a leading role

November's digital festival returns

Birmingham Post

Lightstream 'leap of faith' clocks up a decade for KCom as full fibre anniverary plans unveiled

Broadband provider says a decade on it proved the right decision

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Connexin completes second acquisition in a week as Pure Broadband added to city tech stable

Tech consolidation fast tracks ambition to be challenger operator

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Six more businesses on board to back Hull's expanding employer-led school

Ron Dearing UTC welcomes skills input from the private sector

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New chairman appointed to lead KCom as ink dries on executive management changes

Swedish national Johan Dennelind, having served as an advisor to parent comapny Macquarie, leads the board with immediate effect

Daily Mirror

Millions of families missing out on £250 a year broadband savings - cheap deals explained

The most vulnerable households could knock more than £300 off their annual bills by switching to social tariffs - but many broadband providers have been accused of not advertising these deals

Birmingham Post

KCom welcomes 150th wholesale partner to its expanding network

Hull communications giant is providing the route to consumers for scores of internet service providers

Birmingham Post

Leeds fintech firm PrinSIX set to tackle financial exclusion through new platform

The PrinSIX Enterprise Platform aims to level the playing field for the more vulnerable in society

The Independent UK

Call waiting times for phone and broadband customers above pre-pandemic levels

Customers are experiencing ‘hit-and-miss’ levels of customer service from major telecoms providers, Ofcom said.

Birmingham Post

MS3 to take its full-fibre broadband network to key South Humber towns

Grimsby, Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes to be connected by the recently-invested Hull business

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