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National Planning Policy FrameworkResponse from the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA)March 2026 Contact: policy@ispa.org.uk About ISPA 93) Do you agree that the updated policies provide clearer and stronger support for the rollout of 5G and gigabit broadband?94) Do you agree the requirements for minimising visual impact and reusing existing structures are practical for applicants and […]
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Consultation: Ofcom’s Plan of Work 2026/27 ISPA response Contact: Policy@ispa.org.uk About ISPA Introduction and general points Priority 1: Internet and post we can rely on Priority 2: Media we trust and value and Priority 3: We live a safer life online Priority 4: Enabling wireless services in the UK economyMeeting the evolving demands for spectrum […]
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The UK’s connectivity story continues to be a glowing success! Ofcom’s latest Connected Nations update shows just how far the UK has come on digital infrastructure. Full fibre is now available to 24.9 million homes, 82% of the UK’s 30.5 million residential premises, with 1.2 million additional homes gaining access in the six months to […]
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Funding accelerates AI-native platform, productized migrations, and forward-deployed engineering for the fastest-growing OSS/BSS platform in telecom. gaiia, the AI-native operating system for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), today announced it has raised a $40 million Series B led by JMI Equity, with participation from Inovia Capital. The minority growth investment brings the company’s total funding to […]
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Our biggest policy event ISP Summit is taking place next week on Wednesday 13th May and ISPA members get complimentary tickets! Our sessions will tackle Connectivity, Competition, Consolidation, Valuation and M&A Dynamics, Strategic Market Positioning, Future Investment Outlook and Mature Market Funding and more. ISPA members get complimentary tickets and our partners Xantaro will be […]
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Today our Chair, Steven Leighton, joined the Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Technology Secretary Liz Kendall at Number 11 Downing Street for a roundtable with major UK telecoms providers to discuss consumer pricing and the new Telecoms Consumer Charter. ISPA is proud to support the Charter, which builds on the range of pro-consumer regulatory reforms that […]
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