Category: Regulation

One lobby group called for a new USO a couple of weeks ago, now a member of the public has started an e-petition calling for similar and speed based pricing.

The umbrella state aid approval that local authorities gain by following the framework looks likely to be given its final rubber stamp in the next few weeks.

The Virgin Media advert which has David Tennant smashing a buffering symbol with a baseball bat has had complaints upheld by the ASA.

While Ofcom does not handle individual telecom complaints it does track the calls so that it can keep an eye on the industries it regulates.

On World Suicide Prevention Day the UK Government has announced a £1.5m research programme, and will step up efforts to educate parents on availability of parental controls.

The much publicised changes to UK planning rules has irked some councils and reactions are starting to appear.

Rules to allow broadband infrastructure to be installed without prior planning permission in more of the UK are likely to see a rise of complaints like this in the local press.

The UK Government is attempting to help kick start the UK economy with changes to planning regulations, and this does not just mean making it easier for home owners to extend their home.

The consultation looking into several options for parental controls on Internet connections in the UK has closed, with it seems a last minute rush of submissions.

The ten week consultation into parental controls ran by the Department of Education had attached over 2,000 responses on the eve of its closure.