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Six broadband providers get government thumbs-up

...effect on the availability of broadband services across Britain. BT, Easynet, Fujitsu, Kingston Communications, Synetrix and Telewest Business are all on the list. Under the... Read more

15 May, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Sky shares skyrocket on online strategy

...subscribers have jumped to 2.6 million. A joint venture with telco Kingston Communications for an ADSL service in Kingston's East Yorkshire area. The... Read more

10 February, 2000 by Matthew Broersma

Kingston Communications - for sale for £400m

Private equity group readies chequebook Kingston Communications looks set to be the next telco to be bought. According... Read more

14 November, 2005 by Jo Best

Leader: Private equity, Germany and badging RFID

...digesting the thought of Carlyle of the US making a bid for Kingston Communications, the incumbent telco with the grey phone boxes up in the... Read more

14 November, 2005 by silicon.com staff

Quocirca's Straight Talking: Convergence here at last?

...strengthening. In contrast with the contraction and restructuring elsewhere, UK telecoms operator Kingston Communications completed its acquisition of data networking specialist Omnetica on the last... Read more

14 January, 2005 by Quocirca

News Burst: Kingston to offer first UK commercial ADSL service

Kingston Communications is set to deliver the fist commercial service over ADSL technology... Read more

22 September, 1999 by Justin Pearse

Kingston joins Redstone and Thus in DSL hell

Kingston Communications is to shelve its local loop rollouts, becoming the third company... Read more

31 January, 2001 by Ben King

EC approves localised broadband deregulation

...the Hull area — an anomaly in that its sole broadband provider is Kingston Communications Read more

18 February, 2008 by David Meyer

The A to Z of broadband

Kingston Kingston Communications is small fry in the big business world of telcos. But... Read more

1 November, 2006 by Gemma Simpson

UK wholesale broadband uncompetitive - regulators

...value for the consumer," Edmonds added, in a statement accompanying the report. Kingston Communications was also judged to have SMP in the Hull area, where... Read more

16 December, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Government 'interested' in universal broadband

...packages for those with special needs. These also apply within Hull to Kingston Communications. Widening the scope of these universal service obligations to include broadband... Read more

22 November, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

BTopenworld resets the meter on unmetered Web access

...services. AOL said that the wholesale unmetered offerings of telcos such as Kingston Communications, Telewest Eurobell, Jersey Telecom, Guernsey Telecoms, Manx Telecom and WightCable were... Read more

30 September, 2002 by Graham Hayday and Matthew Broersma

Easynet sees fruits of unbundling labours

...the UK's LLU process, around 10 are still involved, including Bulldog, Kingston Communications and Fibernet. See the Broadband News Section for the latest on... Read more

4 September, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Equiinet touts appliances

...will rely on integrators such as ICL but also Kingston inmedia, the Kingston Communications satellite transmission company which makes use of a countrywide downlink even... Read more

6 March, 2002 by Tony Hallett

Carphone Warehouse and Centrica tipped for One.Tel takeover

...Centrica already provides phone and email services through deals with Cable & Wireless, Kingston Communications and Vodafone, but a company spokesman said he was unable to... Read more

27 June, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

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