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November Newsletter

ISPA Awards Join us on Thursday 26th November at black tie event in the Art Deco Sheraton Grand London Park Lane hotel as we announce the winners of the ISPA Awards 2026. We only have a few tickets left so if you are planning to join us, secure your tickets now. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ispa-awards-2026-tickets-1982882103750?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1*o2vzvy*_up*MQ..*_ga*Mzc2ODM4MzQ4LjE3NzgwNjE5NDc.*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3NzgwNjE5NDYkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzgwNjE5NTckajQ5JGwwJGgw Policy Update ISPA […]

ISPA Awards 2026 – Announcing finalists of the Digital Inclusion Champion and Connectivity Champion categories

We are excited to reveal the finalists of the last two categories at the ISPA Awards 2026 – Digital Inclusion Champion and Connectivity Champion. Digital Inclusion Champion is a category jointly run by Good Things Foundation, their CEO Vicki Sellick MBE commented: “The range and volume of entries for this year’s Digital Inclusion Champion Award was […]

Enabling broadband rollout in High Risk Buildings (HRBs)

The introduction of the higher-risk building control regime, through the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Building (Higher-Risk Buildings Procedures) (England) Regulations 2023, unintentionally required providers to seek Building Safety Regulator (BSR) approval for routine, low-risk fibre installations, having a disproportionate impact on the telecommunications sector’s ability to deploy infrastructure. Requiring formal approval from the […]

ISPA October Newsletter

Step onto the red carpet at this year’s ISPA Awards! You are cordially invited to the 28th annual ISPA Awards, hosted by comedy doyenne Desiree Burch. This year’s edition of the popular event includes 16 revised categories that truly represent the width and depth of the internet industry. The winners will be announced on Thursday […]

Social Market Foundation published a report calling for the BBC Licence fee to be replaced by an ‘Home Internet Levy’ of £11 on top of existing broadband bills, among other recommendations to Government. ISPA is not in favour of such a levy, which would increase prices for consumers and affect providers’ ability to finish the […]