BT’s Openreach new customer deal could be blocked over ‘not fair and reasonable’ concerns Openreach said it was ‘disappointed’ at Ofcom’s proposed action to intervene The Independent UK · Jul 28
Ofcom proposes blocking Openreach new customer deal over competition concerns The telecoms watchdog said it provisionally found Openreach’s new customer offer was Evening Standard · Jul 28
Competition watchdog to fast-track review into £2bn Netomnia deal Nexfibre, a joint venture including Liberty Global, Telefonica and private equity firm InfraVia, struck the deal in February. Evening Standard · Jul 1
Britain's broadband roll-out enters final stage with final fiber rules confirmed Ofcom wants to focus on getting full-fiber into the hands of more UK consumers, targeting hard-to-reach areas. TechRadar · Mar 17
Chinese UK 'Super embassy' to feature ‘hidden chamber’ alongside ‘Britain’s most sensitive communication cables’, claims report — 'spy basement' plans cited as security concern, but true purpose unclear Unredacted plans for China’s new ‘super embassy’ in London suggest the CCP wants to build a 'spy bunker' in the UK's capital, says The Telegraph. Tom’s Hardware · Jan 13
Big changes could be coming to your broadband — Virgin Media O2 is laying down the gauntlet to BT Openreach New Virgin Media O2 NetCo will look to provide "major alternative" to Openreach. TechRadar · Feb 19, 2024
Beauty spot visitors told 'only have accidents during opening hours' as emergency telephone is broken Coastwatch volunteers annoyed at how long it's taking to fix the phone have issued the ironic advice Wales Online · Feb 23, 2023
Medics dismissed woman's knee pain three times - then she discovered what was really wrong The 27-year-old only discovered the truth after seeing a physiotherapist privately Wales Online · Jan 22, 2023
Woman diagnosed with rare bone cancer after being misdiagnosed three times Medical experts first informed Sarah-Jayne Wilson a leg and knee pain was tendonitis but after having an MRI scan she was diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer Daily Mirror · Jan 22, 2023