BT Group shuffles exec team at Openreach and BT International
Katie Milligan, currently Deputy CEO of Openreach, will become CEO, Openreach on 01 April 2026. She succeeds Clive Selley, who will become CEO of BT International.
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BT unveils new ‘sovereign platform’ for enterprise customers
BT has unveiled a new “sovereign platform” designed to give UK businesses and public bodies greater control over their networks, data and emerging services such as cloud-hosted applications and AI.
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BT cuts 5,000 jobs as Openreach bleeds customers
BT has released its latest quarterly figures, revealing the extent of job cuts that have taken place over the first half of the financial year.
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UK telecom industry unites to combat scam calls with new fraud charter
UK telcos have taken a significant step towards tackling the persistent issue of scam calls by committing to a new Telecommunications Fraud Charter.
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Speed Fibre Group completes €22m acquisition of BT Communications Ireland
Telecoms infrastructure provider Speed Fibre Group has officially completed its acquisition of BT Communications Ireland Limited (BTCIL), marking a significant consolidation in the Irish telecommunications market
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BT signs new five-year cloud partnership with AWS
Building on its ongoing cloud transition with Amazon Web Services (AWS), BT Group is expanding this relationship with a new five-year strategic agreement that will deliver more agile, responsive, and customer-focused digital experiences.
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BT shells out £18m in refunds after Ofcom probe
This week Ofcom has revealed that BT has refunded £18 million to an unspecified number of affected customers, as well as donating £440,000 to 17 charities.
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BT research shows 2 million British SMEs lack cybersecurity training
A study by BT in partnership with Be the Business reveals that two in five (39%) SMEs, equivalent to two million businesses, have not arranged cyber security training for their teams1 – despite four in ten (42%) small businesses having experienced a cyber attack in the last 12 months, increasing to two in three (67%) for medium-sized companies2.
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BT International aims to wrap the world in ‘Global Fabric’
Today, we launch BT International, serving our multinational customers as a dedicated operation within BT Group with its own people, products and platforms.
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BT accelerates fibre rollout amid cost cuts
News Despite weaker sales abroad, BT’s leaner strategy is paying off, resulting in stronger...
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BT in final talks to sell 50% stake in TNT Sports to Warner Bros Discovery
News BT is in late stage discussions to offload its 50% stake in TNT Sports to Warner Bros...
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BT taps Deutsche Telekom CIO to lead Digital unit
BT has appointed Peter Leukert to the role of Chief Digital Officer, in which he will have responsibility for leading BT’s Digital unit and driving the company’s digital transformation.
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BT signs deal to bolster DEFRA’s connectivity with 4G network
Today, BT has announced a ‘multi-million-pound’ contract to use its network to connect 34,000 workers and devices for DEFRA.
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BT agrees sale of Italian unit
BT is to sell its remaining stake in its Italian unit to local telco Retelit, the Financial Times has reported today. Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed, but the unit sold generated revenues of approximately €160 million in 2024.
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Mobile operators quibble with Ofcom over spectrum fees
This week, Ofcom has published statements from the UK’s four national mobile network operators, all of whom are unhappy with proposed spectrum pricing remedies.
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BT in partnership talks with AT&T and Orange as international unit struggles
UK incumbent BT has approached AT&T Orange regarding potential partnerships for its international business, Bloomberg has reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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BT urges SMEs to go digital
New research indicates that one in five SMEs (22%) still use traditional landlines, fax machines, and paper-based systems, which could lead to service disruptions as the network is phased out.
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Sunil Mittal offloads almost $1 billion stake in Airtel
This week, Sunil Mittal has sold a 0.84% stake (51 million shares) in India’s second largest telco, Bharti Airtel, raising roughly $976 million.
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BT completes Irish unit sale
News The transaction, subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close this year BT has...
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BT to cut 5% of Northern Irish workers
News The cuts are in line with BT’s wider strategy to reduce its workforce by 40% by 2030. BT...
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