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4G mast means gran on remote island can Christmas shop online for first time

Alice Arthur, 63, said mobile internet access means she does not have to make a six-hour round trip to buy presents.

The Independent UK

Digital Dictionary Aims To Help Older Adults Navigate Confusing Internet Jargon

BT Group partners with AbilityNet and lexicographer Susie Dent to create a guide simplifying commonly misunderstood online terms for over-65s.

Zenger

Italian Authority Closes Google Probe, Focuses On Data Portability

Alphabet's Google escapes investigation as Italy commits to enhancing data portability.

Zenger

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Telecoms giant appoints first female CEO in its history

Allison Kirkby will be only the tenth female CEO among FTSE 100 companies when she takes the reins in early 2024.

Fortune

BT appoints Allison Kirkby as company’s first female CEO

Former boss of Swedish telecoms firm Telia to continue outgoing Philip Jansen’s cost-cutting drive

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 Live: New boss at BT, Pearson results, UK mortgage approvals, shares flat

BT Group today named Allison Kirkby as chief executive when current incumbent Philip Jansen steps down by early next year.

Evening Standard

BT begins search for new chief executive

Current group boss intends to step down at an 'appropriate moment' during the next year

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Tube train drivers to join strikes in late July; EasyJet cancels 1,700 flights, blaming Gatwick delays – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - UK

Three in 10 over-65s find technology like TikTok and Instagram too overwhelming

However over half would like to become more confident in understanding and using new tech – and one in five think they would be more motivated if someone showed them how

Daily Mirror

Thousands of mobile phone users urged to swap SIM cards before they stop working

Plusnet Mobile customers are being urged to switch their contract as soon as possible

Manchester Evening News

UK telecom company BT plans to shed up to 55,000 jobs, replace some with AI

U.K. telecom company BT Group plans to shed up to 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade and replace some of them with artificial intelligence

The Independent UK

BT Group to cut up to 55,000 jobs by end of decade

Once its full fibre broadband and 5G network is rolled out, the group won't need as many staff

Insider UK

Bank of England denies QE caused double-digit inflation; mortgage arrears and repossessions jump – as it happened

Central bank chiefs tell MPs that unwinding QE is more like descending a mountain than decommissioning a nuclear submarine

The Guardian - UK

BT Group to cut up to 55,000 jobs

The move is part of plans to slash costs and overhaul its workforce

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CBI suspends policy and membership activities after exodus

A second unnamed employee alleged that she had been raped by a colleague in an article on Friday

The Independent UK

List of companies and organisations which have left the CBI

The trade body claims to represent around 190,000 businesses across the UK.

The Guardian - UK

BT shelves plan for phone line to help women travelling alone

Privately-run £50m scheme backed by former home secretary was mooted after 2021 murder of Sarah Everard

Evening Standard

Woman’s emergency’888’ number started in wake of Sarah Everard murder scrapped

BT says the phone line, which would track women walking home, ‘does not make sense’

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The Independent UK

Landmark office building reopens after multimillion-pound refurbishment

Riverside Tower has reopened after work that marks BT’s investment and plans to expand in Northern Ireland.

Belfast Live

Belfast building used in Line of Duty series undergoes multi-million pound revamp

BT's Riverside Tower building at Lanyon Place has been revamped into a modern workplace

Birmingham Post

The huge economic impact of BT on the Welsh economy

A new report has looked at the direct, indirect and induced impacts of the telecoms group on the economy

Chronicle Live

Millions of UK internet and mobile users face massive price hikes - Sky, Virgin, BT, EE and more

Telecom companies are allowed to increase prices mid-contract in line with inflation - plus in the region of 4 per cent extra added on. Here's everything you need to know about the coming price hikes.

Birmingham Post

BT to hire nearly 50 apprentices and graduates in Bristol

The new recruits will be involved in the company’s plans to build and extend its 5G network around the UK

Daily Mirror

Warning as millions of broadband customers face huge price hikes or £200 exit fees

Which? has slammed telecoms firms such as BT, EE, Plusnet, TalkTalk and Vodafone for hiking their broadband prices mid-contract, urging them to "step up and play their part to support their customers"

Daily Record

National mobile network EE unveils plans to deliver 20 more 4G upgrades in Perth and Kinross by 2024

Locations in Fruix, Auchterarder, Buchanty, Trochry, Fowlis Wester, Dunkeld, Guildtown and Powmill, are among the sites to go live by next year

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