Home » UK ISP News Archive » Daily Archives: August 22, 2024 (6 Posts Found)
You are viewing a August 22, 2024 news and article archive where older items are stored for readers to access and view. This is done to keep the systems running smoothly and prevents the front page from becoming too cluttered.
ISP News Archives for August 22, 2024
22nd Aug 2024 (3 Comments)
The Scottish Government (SG) has revealed that their £28.75m 4G Infill Programme (S4GI), which completed earlier this year (here) after spending several years improving mobile voice and data (broadband) coverage by building 55 new masts in remote rural areas, has benefitted 2,211 homes and businesses.
22nd Aug 2024 (6 Comments)
The new Labour-led Government (DSIT) has this afternoon announced that they’ve appointed Hazel Hobbs to act as the “interim” chair of their broadband and mobile centric Building Digital UK (BDUK) agency, starting on 1st September 2024. She replaces Simon Blagden, who resigned “with immediate effect“ a month ago (here).
22nd Aug 2024 (14 Comments)
Mobile network operator Three UK has finally confirmed to ISPreview that they’ve withdrawn their old ‘Data Reward’ Pay As You Go (PAYG) plan for existing customers, which previously pledged that those who had already registered for it before 23rd May 2022 would “continue to receive … 200MB [of data] every month for life.”
Advertisement
22nd Aug 2024 (0 Comments)
The LSBUD (Line Search Before You Dig) organisation, which offers an online asset search facility to UK civil engineering firms for underground pipes and cables, has published their annual Digging Up Britain 2024 report and revealed that telecoms remains the “most active industry” when it comes to searching before digging (39% of searches).
22nd Aug 2024 (6 Comments)
The latest H1 2024 data from caller ID verification firm Hiya, which also works with broadband ISPs BT (EE) and Virgin Media (O2) to help detect and block SPAM and fraud calls, has revealed that residents of the UK received only 3 spam calls per person each month (down from 4 at the same time last year) – one of the lowest rates in Europe.
22nd Aug 2024 (7 Comments)
Mobile network analyst firm Streetwave has revealed that only EE (BT) and Vodafone UK were able to provide “Good Coverage” across more than 50% of Ceredigion’s road network in Wales. The data reflects the next batch of results from their work with Growing Mid Wales (GMW), which uses bin lorries to map local network (4G, 5G etc.) coverage and broadband speeds.
Cheapest Big ISPs for 100Mbps+
Latest UK ISP News
News Archive Calendar
Promotion
The Top 15 Category Tags
- FTTP (6774)
- BT (3877)
- Politics (3064)
- Business (2757)
- Openreach (2654)
- Building Digital UK (2505)
- Mobile Broadband (2464)
- FTTC (2139)
- Statistics (2121)
- 4G (2083)
- Virgin Media (2014)
- Ofcom Regulation (1775)
- 5G (1721)
- Fibre Optic (1598)
- Wireless Internet (1591)
Cheap BIG ISPs for 100Mbps+
Large Availability | View All
Cheapest ISPs for 100Mbps+
Large Availability | View All
Promotion
Helpful ISP Guides and Tips
Latest Interviews
Sponsored
Copyright © 1999 to Present - ISPreview.co.uk - All Rights Reserved - Terms , Privacy and Cookie Policy , Links , Website Rules , Contact