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We are in the eighth day of CWU strike action affecting the BT Group and no signs of any resolution.

For years the cost of running your broadband hardware at home was relatively small and the knock on effects of from dynamic line management meant leaving it on 24/7 was the best advice.

With no changes to the pay deal and BT saying they've made the best pay award they can already the UK is now set to see CWU members working in BT or Openreach strike on 30th and 31st August.

The monthly cost of broadband is small compared to the average electricity and gas prices but with a the pressures on household budgets now would be the time to drop VAT on broadband from 20% to 5%.

Dates are now set for when some 40,000 staff who belong to the Communication Workers union will strike as BT sticks to its guns saying the pay rise earlier in 2022 was its best pay offer.

The results of three ballots covering BT, EE and Openreach were announced at 4pm today.

Some £12 billion of investment has been put on the table by the Macquarie Group and was announced in a roundtable meeting with Australian investors.

The 2021 ISPA Awards took place on the evening of the 4th November and the final winners in the 12 categories and the winner of the Internet Hero award are now known.

It is time to get your thinking caps on and nominate an organisation or individual to be considered for the 2021 ISPA Internet Hero Award.

A fire has damaged the 315 metre tall mast that supplies TV and radio to homes from Tadcaster to Leyburn and Seaham down to Filey.