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700 Scottish payphones completely unused in 2015

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MORE than 700 payphones in Scotland went through the whole of 2015 without a single phone call being made. BT is consulting on plans to...

I sink therefore I am: French ship Rene Descartes drops a cable

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PLANS to bring high-speed broadband to the Western Isles have been delayed after a ship’s crew dropped a £3.6m cable. The blunder in the Sound...

Communication breakdown hits village

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A REMOTE Scottish village that campaigned for years to get mobile phone reception was plunged into a total communications blackout – after the landlines...

Ofcom to ban automatically renewing contracts

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CONTRACTS which automatically renew unless the customer opts out are to be banned by watchdog Ofcom. Currently telephone and broadband companies which operate “Automatically Renewable...

March of the mobile silences Scotland’s phone boxes

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AN astonishing 451 phone boxes in Scotland – one in 10 of the total – were completely unused last year. And at a cost of...

Homes without internet or calls after car KOs phone lines

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ENGINEERS will tomorrow battle to restore internet and telephone services to some 50 homes after a BMW ploughed into a telegraph pole this morning...
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