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BT looks to future with access division

...break-up, BT offered to create a new company, provisionally called the ‘access services division’. Ofcom gave its broad support to this move back in... Read more

21 September, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

BT launches access services division

BT will launch a new access services division called Openreach on Wednesday, which could bring more competition to... Read more

11 January, 2006 by Graeme Wearden

No break for BT broadband

...compelling. In the end Ofcom forced BT to offer to create an access services division. Ritchie's role was to help BT hit its broadband... Read more

18 August, 2005 by Leader

Ofcom's BT deal wins cautious support

...competition -- which should ultimately benefit individual customers. The creation of a new access services division to handle access to BT's 'local loop' -- the part... Read more

23 June, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

BT: We weren't forced to play fair

...and not just so much BS, says BT, as it launches its access services division Read more

12 January, 2006 by Graeme Wearden

BT dodges break-up bullet

Ofcom is trusting that a new access services division will bring more competition to UK telecoms Read more

23 June, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Openreach slashes prices in unbundling push

...BT Wholesale's IPstream and Datastream to an unbundled line. Openreach, the access services division of BT, was formed at the start of this year... Read more

6 June, 2006 by David Meyer

Ofcom chief executive quits

...market in need of attention was BT itself, which split off its access services division to form Openreach in 2005. The move followed an Ofcom... Read more

26 May, 2006 by David Meyer

Ofcom approves landmark BT restructuring

...a separate announcement at the same time, BT revealed that its new access services division would be called "Openreach". It will be operational by January... Read more

22 September, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

BT's broadband officer moves on

...between Retail and Wholesale, and that won't be needed once the Access Services division is set up," explained one source, suggesting that Ofcom has... Read more

17 August, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

BT takes cheers and faces jeers

...it was impressed with the work that BT is doing creating an access services division aimed at ensuring that rival telecoms firms get full and... Read more

14 July, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Ofcom poised to rule on BT's future

...to its network. In response, BT has proposed to create a new 'access services' division that would be responsible for access to its core network... Read more

22 June, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

BT wants an end to rivals' bickering

...with its offer to split part of its business into a separate "access services" division. This would include part of BT Wholesale's operations, and... Read more

5 April, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Ofcom keeps axe hovering over BT

...has offered to split off part of its wholesale operation into an "access services" division, which would be responsible for giving BT's rivals fair... Read more

2 March, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Energis backs calls for BT break-up

...with a series of wide-ranging proposals, including the creation of an "access services" division, which would be responsible for giving BT's rivals fair... Read more

7 February, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

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