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Everyone hates marketing calls. While we’ve got every sympathy for the poor sods that have to make them for a living, that doesn’t make getting…
BT has announced plans to display the numbers of international callers. As part of an upgrade to caller ID services, this will make it easier for…
Communications minister Ed Vaizey has promised to personally contact the bosses of nuisance-calling firms. Complaints about cold calls have made them one of Vaizey’s top…
A Manchester-based company has been slapped with a £45,000 fine for making over 1,000 unwanted marketing calls. Tameside Energy Sevices were found to be guilty…
Nev Wilshire’s telemarketing companies Nationwide Energy Services and We Claim U Gain have announced their intentions to appeal fines handed down by the Information Commissioner’s…
The latest research from Ofcom on nuisance calls reveals that PPI-related calls are the main source of nuisance calls suffered by UK residents. A sample…
The head of the Telephone Preference Service (TPS), the body which regulates and blocks sales calls, has hit out at companies claiming to offer a similar service. Following…
Ofcom has slapped TalkTalk with a whopping £750,000 bill for making excessive number of silent calls to potential customers in 2011. Over 9,000 silent and…
An e-petition to see companies who bombard UK citizens with spam calls liable for £50 civil court claims has been launched. Designed to amend the…
Orange has yet again topped Ofcom’s complaints chart for its broadband service, followed by TalkTalk. Ofcom’s latest figures for complaints registered about broadband and pay…
