by TheISPA | Apr 11, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Westminster Hall debate on superfast broadband in rural areas of North of England Andrew Jones MP led a Westminster Hall debate on the roll-out of superfast broadband in rural areas of the North of England. Jones and fellow MPs emphasised the Internet’s...
by TheISPA | Apr 4, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Fiftieth PAC Report: The Rural Broadband Programme The Public Accounts Committee has published a further critical report into the Government Rural Broadband Programme, following the Government response to its initial report last year. The Committee expressed...
by TheISPA | Apr 1, 2014 | ISPA Newsletter, News
ISPA asks customers to rate their ISP The Customer Choice Award has opened, and is the only award at the ISPAs directly decided by ISP’s own customers. Customers will be asked to rate their ISP across a number of areas including customer service, price and speeds and...
by TheISPA | Mar 28, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband £10 million superfast broadband fund opens for bids The Culture Secretary, Maria Miller MP, has announced that a £10 million superfast broadband fund is now open for bids. The fund will enable a range of pilot projects to be run, as the Government shifts its...
by TheISPA | Mar 21, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Which? calls on ISPs to “Give us Broadband Speed Guaranteed” Which? is campaigning for Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to ‘Give us Broadband Speed Guaranteed’ so that customers get the speed and service they pay for. New Which? research finds that: 63%...
by TheISPA | Mar 19, 2014 | News
ISPA supports the Culture, Media & Sport’s Committee’s conclusion that online safety is a joint responsibility. ISPA has played a significant role in this debate, with Secretary General Nicholas Lansman giving evidence to the committee last year. Illegal content...
by TheISPA | Mar 14, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband David Cameron’s speech at CeBIT 2014 The Prime Minister used his speech to promote the UK technology sector and particularly focussed on three specific areas: 5G – A programme of collaborative research between the University of Dresden, King’s College...
by TheISPA | Mar 13, 2014 | Blog, News, Press Releases
ISPA will be responding to the Business, Innovation and Skills Department (BIS) on Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) consultation, which is part of the plan to implement the EU ADR Directive. Many ISPA members have expressed concerns over the current process and we...
by TheISPA | Mar 7, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Early Day Motion An early day motion (EDM) regarding rural broadband speeds has been tabled by John Mann MP. The EDM calls on Government to “honour its promise to create the best high speed broadband network in Europe by 2015” and avoid the creation of...
by TheISPA | Mar 3, 2014 | ISPA Newsletter, News
ISPA Awards testing underway The technical testing for the 2014 ISPA Awards is ongoing with the Broadband, Hosting and VoIP entrants all being tested. The technical testing is used to draw up the shortlist and is a major reason the ISPAs are so well respected....
