Jacqui Brookes, FCS CEO awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours List

Jacqui Brookes, the CEO of the Federation of Communication Services (FCS), has been awarded an OBE in the Queens New Year Honours. The award recognises her contribution to the industry by proactively representing small and medium enterprises with the Government and the telecoms regulator OFCOM

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Switched-on to 21CN

On Monday 16 October, the UK’s communications industry announced the launch of ‘switched-on’, a multi million pound public information campaign designed to inform UK consumers and single site small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) about how they will get ‘switched-on’ to next generation network.

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New Look Website Released

Plum Communications today launched their new look website. The new design brings all services into one portal. Users can view and order mobile phones, telephones, telephone sytems and data networking equipment from one website http://www.plumcom.co.uk

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Ofcom Announce De-Regulation of BT Lines

The Ofcom announcement of the De-regulation of BT Lines did not receive much publicity but is being supported by an advertising campaign funded by BT and Ofcom. BT have already announced selective price rises and Ofcom have advised businesses to be proactive in looking for an alternative telephone supplier as there are other suppliers besides BT. If you are not already a Plum Communications customer send your BT bill to Plum Communications and receive a free analysis of your telephone spend and potential savings.

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Great Demand for Call Recorders

We have noticed a greater demand for call recorders this month. Usually there are just one or two enquiries but this month several call centres have purchased call recording equipemnt as their clients are now demanding that they make and retain full call recordings of every call. Plum can supply a wide range of products to suit every budget and offer a free survey of your requirements.

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Peter Savic appointed chair of MBS Telecoms/IT Alum Group

Peter Savic appointed first chair of MBS Telecoms/IT Alum Group with task to provide forum for worldwide graduates of Manchester Business School involved in the Telecoms and IT industry

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Plum launches low cost capped internet service

Plum announces details of their low cost capped internet service providing speeds up to 8Mb (depending upon distance from exchange) at prices from £19 per month (SOHO and home user) and £25 per month (office user)

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Plum starts upgrade of ADSL Broadband Circuits

Throughout summer all Plum ADSL broadband circuits will be upgraded to higher speed where line condition and distance from exchange allows

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Plum exhibit at Preston Exhibition

Plum Communications today exhibited their services at the Business to Business Exhibition at Preston Guild Hall, Preston

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Peter Savic presents at Manchester Business School

Peter Savic today presented to the Manchester Business School Business Network group on the topic of IP Telephony – The Future for Communications

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