March The Director General published his determination on international accounting arrangements for BT and Mercury.
August The Under-Secretary of State for Industry confirmed that Cellnet and Vodafone would provide the UK part of the pan-European digital cellular radio service.
Oftel issued a consultative document on BT’s contractual liability with its customers.
Oftel published a quality of service survey and BT began publishing its own quality of service figures.
November Kingston Upon Hull City Council’s licence was revoked and a new dual licence was issued to the Council and Kingston Communications ( Hull) plc, the wholly-owned company established by the Council to run its commercial telecoms.
Ofcom has advised that a statement on the regulation supporting 0870 number revenue share payments should be made by Christmas this year. Read more »