Ofcom has issued a consultation document about its intention to maintain licence terms and conditions for the use of spectrum by Amateur Radio enthusiasts. This update includes provisions to remove spectrum in the 2.3 GHz and 3.4 GHz bands from amateur use, which was already announced as part of the Public Sector… Read more...

A look at Ofcom's approach to setting wireless telegraphy Act licence fees and the application of adminstrative incentive pricing. Read more...

The long-awaited consultation that will lead to recommendations on how to enable flexiblity of use. Recommendations will be made in early December. Read more...

Proposals to allow greater flexibility in the use of wireless licences; including regulatory measures to prevent interference Read more...

A consultation to cover all voice services but with a specific look at some of the problems that have arisen with respect to VoIP Read more...

The regulatory and competitive implications of BT's plans for a NGN. Ofcom believes there are opportunities for competitor networks provided there is the availablity of access to BT's network. Read more...

Setting the roadmap for the next two years. Two key areas of focus.i.The release of newly available spectrum into the market over the next 2-3 years.ii.The transition to spectrum trading and liberalisation in relation to mobile services. Read more...

A consultation which would seek views on a Bill to consolidate the six seperate Acts which currently regulate the radio spectrum. Read more...

A further consultation on whether further national roaming conditions should be imposed on the 2G operators Read more...

The consultation document contains a number of proposals to change the arrangements for license exemption in the UK. This includes liberalising current license-exemption criteria for High Density Fixed Satellite Services, Railway Level Crossing Sensor Systems, Underwater system use below 30 MHz and a number of short-range devices. In each of… Read more...