Posted on: 25th April 2025, by Magrathea
📅 Today is National Telephone Day ☎ – a day to honour one of the most transformative inventions in human history. Since Alexander Graham Bell’s first successful voice transmission in 1876 (we wrote more about this here), the telephone has evolved from a rotary device into the sleek, smart technology we carry in our pockets […]
Read MorePosted on: 24th April 2025, by Magrathea
📅 Every year, on the fourth Thursday of April, we celebrate International Girls in ICT Day – a global initiative led by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to inspire and empower girls and young women to pursue careers in information and communication technologies (ICT). The theme this year is ‘Girls in ICT for inclusive digital […]
Read MorePosted on: 23rd April 2025, by Magrathea
Update 29/04/25: This article was written ahead of well publicised events such as the M&S ransomware attack and international power outages, but these only go to reinforce the importance of resilience of all kinds, cyber and otherwise. Our thoughts are with all those impacted and working hard to overcome these challenges. As part of the […]
Read MorePosted on: 3rd April 2025, by Magrathea
Welcome to the April newsletter, combining news from Magrathea and around the industry. What’s included Ofcom Statement: Plan of Work 2025/26 Ofcom Consultation: Telecoms Access Review 2026-31 DSIT Statement: Cyber Security and Resilience Bill Service Spotlight: Restricted Tariffs Reminder: Local Caller ID restrictions Reminder: WLR Shutdown Business Switching and Porting MAGIC Portal demo (web […]
Read MoreWelcome to the April newsletter, combining news from Magrathea and around the industry. What’s included Ofcom Statement: Plan of Work 2025/26 Ofcom Consultation: Telecoms Access Review 2026-31 DSIT Statement: Cyber Security and Resilience Bill Service Spotlight: Restricted Tariffs Reminder: Local Caller ID restrictions Reminder: WLR Shutdown Business Switching and Porting MAGIC Portal demo (web […]
Read MorePosted on: 1st April 2025, by Magrathea
For April we wanted to catch up with Ashley, as today she is celebrating her 20th anniversary of working at Magrathea! Ashley is part of our brilliant client support team and works with our carriers to ensure calls work to all destinations as expected, and runs our popular porting workshops. She is also our industry […]
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