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Five companies fined £590,000 over nuisance calls

Five companies have been fined a total of £590,000 for collectively making 1.9 million unwanted marketing calls to elderly and vulnerable people. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said the fines were part of a wider crackdown to tackle ...

21 Sept 2023 at 09:18

Warning over criminals using digital switchover to scam vulnerable people

Criminals are exploiting the analogue to digital switchover in the UK’s telephone network to scam elderly and vulnerable people, councils have warned. The Local Government Association (LGA) said it had issued the warning after becoming ...

15 Sept 2023 at 14:38

World Book Day: Red telephone box libraries bring ‘magic’ of books to community

A mother-of-three who turned an Essex village’s rundown red telephone box into a library has said the initiative provides the “magic” of books to those in the community. Red telephone boxes are scattered across the country, with many ...

07 Mar 2024 at 12:39

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Old telephone kiosks are removed from the streets of this Tipperary town

Cllr Siobhán Ambrose has welcomed the commencement of the removal of the old Eircom telephone kiosks from the streets of Clonmel. These telephone kiosks are owned by a private company and work has commenced to remove them. According ...

17 Apr 2024 at 08:33

‘Shameful’ companies fined for targeting over 60s with unlawful marketing calls

Five “shameful” companies have been fined a total of £435,000 for targeting people over 60 with nearly half a million unlawful marketing calls. The firms were “deliberately targeting” those signed up with the Telephone Preference ...

07 Dec 2022 at 01:01

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BT hosts events over summer to help customers prepare for switch to digital

A telecoms company is hosting a series of events over the summer to raise awareness of the change from analogue to digital landlines. Set to be rolled out by the end of January 2027, all British Telecom (BT) lines will be ...

09 Jul 2024 at 00:01

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