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World Audio Drama Day – 30th October

Posted on: 30th October 2025, by Magrathea

On this day in 1938, The War of the Worlds radio broadcast took listeners on a journey so vivid, many believed it was real and Martians had invaded Earth! It’s a perfect reminder of the power of sound – how words, tone, and imagination can build worlds far beyond what we see. World Audio Drama […]

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October staff profile – meet our Porting Team!

Posted on: 28th October 2025, by Magrathea

At Magrathea, smooth number porting doesn’t happen by magic (even if our MAGIC portal helps!) – it’s thanks to our dedicated Porting Team. Powered by tea, biscuits, and an occasional Hitchhiker’s quote, they are the specialists who make sure our client’s numbers move across networks seamlessly, securely and swiftly. We asked Louise, who is a […]

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World Mental Health Day – 10 October

Posted on: 10th October 2025, by Magrathea

Every year, World Mental Health Day provides a vital opportunity to raise awareness, open up conversations, and remind one another that mental health is just as important as physical health. This year’s theme, “access to services – mental health in catastrophes and emergencies” highlights the importance of people being able to protect their mental health […]

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October 2025 – Newsletter

Posted on: 2nd October 2025, by Magrathea

Welcome to the October newsletter, combining news from Magrathea and around the industry.   What’s included Service Spotlight: Client VPN for VoIP Ofcom highlights latest trends for fixed and mobile calling (article link) Reminder: Ofcom consultation submissions due in October Reminder: DSIT Consultation: Proposal to update the Telecommunications Code of Practice Workshop invitation: Number Portability […]

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Ofcom highlights latest trends for fixed and mobile calling

Posted on: 30th September 2025, by Magrathea

In order to inform their proposals for regulating the wholesale call termination market, Ofcom conducted quantitative research with SMEs and Consumers into their use of landline, mobile and online communication services (OCS) and reasons for any changes.  So, we took a look at the published key findings to see how well they align to the […]

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CCUK Awards 2025 – Congratulations to all winners

Posted on: 26th September 2025, by Magrathea

This is the 17th year in succession we have proudly sponsored the Comms Council UK awards and we thoroughly enjoyed catching up with friends old and new in the magnificent setting of 116 Pall Mall, London, home of the Institute of Directors. Hayley once again did a wonderful job welcoming everyone and reminiscing about some […]

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