Subsea cable linking Orkney Islands breaks
Services disrupted for hundreds of residents, no timelines on fix
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Fire at Scottish telephone exchange, UK
Strathaven site reportedly suffers “significant damage”
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Concerns grow over planned Chinese embassy in London, with close proximity to extensive fiber optic network
Despite the government's comments that plans won't hurt national security
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Ofcom launches probe into BT, Three summer outages
The outages impacted the ability for some to contact the emergency services
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Openreach tells customers to remove lithium batteries from UK telephone exchanges
BT's infra arm gives partners just two days to remove 'significant fire risk'
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EE, BT UK network still down for some following outage
The company said it fixed the issue yesterday
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Copper cables stolen from Openreach network in New Forest, UK
Impacts more than 128 premises
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Openreach reports 30% decrease in cable theft after forensic technology deployment
Company has used SelectaDNA tracing technology
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BT misses Huawei equipment decommission deadline
Despite extension
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Ofcom to investigate BT's 999 call outage
The UK-wide disruption hit the telco on June 25
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BT has forked out over £600k for work and safety breaches in London
Relates to offenses between 2010 and 2019
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Four men arrested for stealing BT cables in Yorkshire
The price of copper wire has risen, leading to more thefts
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Suspected arson attack on BT network causes outage in Kent, UK
It is not known if the attack is related to Covid-19 conspiracy theories
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Telco BT decides not to drop Rostelecom partnership, as it would end UK-Russia calls
But the partnership was already operating in a reduced state
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BT begins ripping out Huawei hardware from UK mobile network
UK telco beginning rip-and-replace program in Hull
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British man jailed for arson on Vodafone 4G mast (that he thought was 5G)
He convinced himself the telephone mast was somehow linked to Covid-19
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Huawei CFO arrested in Canada; UK's BT starts removing some Huawei equipment
Company founder's daughter accused of violating trade sanctions
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Fire at BT Belfast causes internet disruption
Data center blaze is put out quickly, but causes trouble for a day