LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's biggest telecoms group BT has bowed to industry and regulatory pressure and agreed to legally separate its national network, as the government seeks to deliver faster ...

BT Group (Other OTC: BTGOF - news) will take a potentially decisive step towards averting an enforced break-up this week when it names a former director of the telecoms regulator Ofcom as the first ...

BT and Openreach have completed what is thought to be the largest one-off Tupe transfer of employees in UK corporate history, moving 31,000 people – including thousands of broadband network engineers ...

BT Openreach is the infrastructure division of BT Group, which manages the local network between your local BT exchange and the phone socket or fibre termination point in your home or business. This ...

Instead of running his company with an iron fist, Ridge took a more personable approach to leadership — which he credited to ...

For almost a year, communications regulator Ofcom has been conducting an investigation into whether BT and its Openreach broadband arm should be split up. Rival companies like Sky, TalkTalk and even ...

BT and Openreach have agreed to separate in a move desired by Ofcom and one which may help the UK's telecoms and broadband industry flourish. On Friday, the companies revealed that almost two years ...

United Kingdom telecommunications provider BT has announced that broadband arm Openreach is now consulting with industry and consumers on potentially rolling out a full-fibre broadband network. "We ...

BT's infrastructure wing Openreach should function as a "distinct company" with its own board, and take ownership of its physical network, the UK communications regulator has told the telecoms giant.

In the latest development in the BT/Openreach saga, a panel of cross-party MPs has called for the provider to be split from its broadband division if it doesn't invest significantly more in UK ...

UK telecoms giant BT Group may be forced to split up its Openreach fibre network and consumer internet service provider businesses under competition proposals put forward by communications watchdog ...