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Vodafone, TalkTalk and BT among firms ‘failing to close accounts’ after people die

Customers have alleged that household providers have sent debt collectors to recover costs from deceased loved ones

The Independent UK

TalkTalk to take on new phone and internet customers after agreeing deal with major energy supplier

The deal is expected to be completed in the coming months

Manchester Evening News

TalkTalk to buy SSE Phone & Broadband from OVO Energy

The deal comes after reports emerged last month that Virgin Media 02 is considering a £3bn takeover of TalkTalk

Birmingham Post

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How to find best deal on broadband - check your speed, shop around, get cashback

Getting cheaper broadband isn't simply a case of searching the market and grabbing the cheapest you can find – there are plenty of factors to consider. Here are some tips for you...

Daily Mirror

BT confirms broadband prices could go up by £50 a year - but cheaper deals are out there

Telecoms giant BT says inflation-busting price hikes will kick in next year, but households on certain benefits may be able to get free or cheap broadband deals

Daily Mirror

The top team leading TalkTalk as internet giant faces £3bn takeover attempt

TalkTalk was spun out of Carphone Warehouse in 2010

Birmingham Post

Virgin Media O2 explores bid for rival TalkTalk

Pay-TV, broadband and mobile company aims to build scale to take on BT and Sky

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Virgin Media O2 exploring £3bn deal to buy TalkTalk

TalkTalk employs more than 2,000 people and relocated its headquarters to Salford in 2019

Manchester Evening News

TalkTalk eyed up by Virgin Media O2 in deal that could value internet giant at £3bn

TalkTalk became a private company in a £1.1bn deal last year

Birmingham Post

LGBTQ+ community groups can apply for one-off donation of up to £1,500

The cash can be used towards buying new kit or making an investment into new facilities

Liverpool Echo

Brabners, Relentless and Speedy: The 29 latest hires and promotions across the North West

BusinessLive rounds up the latest hires and promotions from across the North West

Birmingham Post

Broadband and mobile companies agree to improve low-cost offers to help struggling customers

The bosses of BT Group, Openreach, Virgin Media O2, Vodafone, Three, TalkTalk and Sky made a raft of commitments to support vulnerable customers.

Daily Record

Broadband customers warned of instant fine from Virgin Media, Sky, Vodafone and TalkTalk

Broadband providers' fines for missed call outs can run as high as £110.

Daily Record

Broadband customers warned of 'doorbell tax' of up to £110 if they fail to answer to engineer

Virgin Media, Sky, Vodaphone and Talktalk all impose instant charges if people fail to come to the door

Bristol Post

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Liverpool Echo

Sky, Virgin, TalkTalk and Vodafone customers warned they could be fined up to £110

The so called 'doorbell tax' has been slammed by customers

Nottingham Post

TalkTalk, Vodafone, Virgin Media or Sky Broadband customers issued instant fine warning

It's a fixed fee

Manchester Evening News

Instant fine warning issued to Brits with Vodafone, Virgin Media, TalkTalk or Sky Broadband

Few people know about the 'doorbell tax' written into broadband contracts

Daily Mirror

Broadband providers can charge you £110 for missing an appointment - full list of fees

Brits can be charged hundreds of pounds if they miss a broadband engineer visit in what is being called the "doorbell tax", but some providers charge far more than others

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The Independent UK

Parents turn to Alexa and Google Home to help with ‘harder’ school homework

Parents say schoolwork is harder now as they turn to gadgets for help.

Birmingham Post

Fibre network provider founded by former TalkTalk boss secures £100m boost

Freedom Firbe is aiming to reach more than two million premises in its chosen locations

Daily Mirror

TalkTalk user's fury at 'finding workmen digging up driveway without permission'

A TalkTalk customer claims that they found Openreach workmen digging up their driveway and putting in cables despite not being given permission to be on the property

The Guardian - UK

TalkTalk is charging me for its ‘free’ voicemail service

There’s a 2p fee every time I retrieve a message

Wales Online

Shell Energy broadband received most home complaints in final quarter of 2021, says Ofcom

Ofcom said it publishes the figures to help people compare companies when shopping around for a new provider

Birmingham Post

TalkTalk 'valued at £3bn' as Sky and Vodafone said to be exploring bids

TalkTalk recently entered into an agreement to acquire Virtual1

Birmingham Post

TalkTalk agrees to acquire 200-strong network provider

Virtual1 CEO and founder Tom O’Hagan will continue to lead the standalone business

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