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For July, 2009

Nearly 70,000 sign Terminate the Rate Petition

Posted by Tom Hall on 29th Jul 2009

Nearly 70,000 have signed the Terminate the Rate petition to see Mobile Termination Rates (MTRs) reduced. Alongside this, 198 MPs have signed an Early Day Motion and 18 partners representing millions across the UK are behind the initiative.
Today sees the close of Ofcom’s consultation on MTRs and the future of mobile charges making today [...]



Charities back Terminate the Rate

Posted by Tom Hall on 28th Jul 2009

Terminate the Rate has a host of partners supporting the campaign, and as pointed out by Cable.co.uk a number of these have been charities. They’re backing the initiative because they see the long term benefits to one and all in a reduction of mobile termination rates, something Kevin Russell, 3’s chief executive officer, has spoken [...]


Terminate The Rate… And Save A Few Pennies

Posted by Tom Hall on 27th Jul 2009

Terminate the Rate continues to gather interest, with members of the Money Saving Expert forums now lending their thoughts to the campaign. There’s plenty of opinion on TTR from various members in the thread, which was started by none other than Mr. MSE himself, Martin Lewis! Overall, it gives a nice overview of what some [...]


Terminate the Rate – Strength in numbers

Posted by Tom Hall on 24th Jul 2009

More partners in the Terminate the Rate campaign were officially announced today. These were Mobile Choice UK, the Royal Institute for Deaf People (RNID), the Plain English Campaign and For Dementia who have already contributed to the blog here. As for the thoughts of the other new recruits on the drive to reduce mobile termination [...]



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