by TheISPA | Jul 5, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband DCMS Questions Superfast broadband was raised at oral questions to the department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. Digital Minister, Margot James MP, noted the many and wide benefits of faster broadband speeds, particularly in reducing social exclusion...
by TheISPA | Jul 2, 2019 | Press Releases
The Internet Services Providers’ Association is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2019 Internet Hero and Villain. At a time where technology and the Internet has become fully mainstream and a driver of innovation and growth, the policy challenges presented by...
by TheISPA | Jul 1, 2019 | ISPA Newsletter, News
ISPA Awards Ceremony 11th July 2019 7pm - late InterContinental London Park Lane Hotel The highlight of the ISP events calendar, the ISPA Awards, will take place next week on 11th July at the ballroom of the InterContinental Park Lane hotel in London. The finalists...
by TheISPA | Jun 21, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband Government to consult on consumer protection powers for CMA The Government has announced that it will consult on giving the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) new powers over consumer law, allowing them to avoid the courts and “intervene earlier and...
by TheISPA | Jun 17, 2019 | News, Press Releases
Every home in Britain will have access to super-fast broadband within six years if Boris Johnson becomes prime minister. Andrew Glover, ISPA Chair responded to the news "Boris Johnson’s ambitious commitment to achieve full fibre coverage by 2025 is welcome, but needs...
by TheISPA | Jun 14, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband EFRA Committee session on Rural Broadband The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee took oral evidence from Openreach, INCA and MobileUK as part of their inquiry into rural broadband. The Committee questioned Openreach on the introduction of the USO,...
by TheISPA | Jun 7, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband Telecoms Consumer Advocate DCMS announced that a new Telecoms Consumer Advocate will be created with the “power to stand up for consumers” across mobile, broadband, pay-TV and landline services. This was first consulted on as part of the BEIS consumer green...
by TheISPA | Jun 7, 2019 | News, Press Releases
The Internet Services Providers’ Association wants you to choose your 2019 Internet Heroes and Villains. Once again the internet has continued to dominate headlines over the past 12 months: we celebrated the 30th anniversary of the world wide web, the UK Government...
by TheISPA | Jun 3, 2019 | ISPA Newsletter, News
ISPA Awards Ceremony 11th July 2019 7pm - late, InterContinental Park Lane, London It’s less than 6 weeks to go until the 21st annual ISPA Awards ceremony, one of the highlights of the ISP calendar where we celebrate another successful year in style. The nominees for...
by TheISPA | May 31, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband EFRA Committee launch inquiry on rural broadband The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) Committee have launched a short follow up inquiry into Rural Broadband and digital only services. This follows a previous inquiry in 2014/5 on the same topic. The...