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BT pushes for accelerated withdrawal from “outdated” copper landline network as faults rise 

Total Telecom

BT warns that delays in migrating to digital connectivity could disrupt critical systems such as fire alarms, lift phones, and even water monitoring sensors. With the ageing copper landline network becoming increasingly fragile, its simply too risky to run the UKs essential public services on outdated networks.

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January 2027 PSTN Switch-Off: What Services Are Affected & Why You Might Need to Act Fast

TechAdvance

The PSTN switch-off isnt just about traditional landlines. If your business uses any of the following, you could be impacted: Business Phone Lines Any landline-based systems still running on PSTN or ISDN will need replacing with modern VoIP solutions. What Services Will Be Affected?

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BT Urges Fast PSTN Phase-Out Amid Rising Faults

VoIP Review

BT is spearheading a push for the rapid phasing out of the outdated copper landline network in response to increasing faults. Despite the urgency, around 60% of BTs critical national infrastructure customers have yet to formulate a migration plan.

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Migrating to the Cloud: Modernizing Your Business

NetWork Telecom

In todays fast-paced business world, migrating to the cloud has become essential for companies looking to enhance flexibility, improve communication, and support remote work. Starting your cloud migration journey with Network Telecom is simple. Contact us today to get started. All it takes is a phone call to begin the process.

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The PSTN Switch Off Delay – What It Means for Your Business

TechAdvance

Initially set for 2025, this extension provides an essential buffer for consumers and businesses to transition from analogue to digital landlines seamlessly. Gradual Migration Approach: Non-voluntary Migrations: From April 2024, non-voluntary migrations for non-vulnerable customers with no landline use in the past 12 months will resume.

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BT Urges UK SMEs to Go Digital by 2025 Deadline

VoIP Review

Recent research highlights that 22% of SMEs still use traditional systems like landlines and fax machines. This digital migration aligns with UK Government and Ofcoms broader national connectivity improvement strategy. This reliance could lead to constant disruptions as the older network phases out.

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Microsoft Phone Systems 2025 – Moving Phone Service to the Cloud

NetWork Telecom

With Microsoft Teams Phone, businesses can replace traditional landlines with a modern, cloud-based solution that enables voice and video calling from anywhere. No matter which option you choose, Network Telecom can help you integrate Microsoft Phone Systems into your business and ensure a smooth migration to the cloud.

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