29-11-2016 13:55 via theguardian.com

BT under increasing pressure from Ofcom to split from Openreach

Regulator urges BT to separate from network division over competition fears, saying it is going to European commissionOfcom has increased pressure on BT to table stronger plans to legally separate from Openreach, which controls the UK’s broadband infrastructure, by threatening to call in European regulators after months of negotiations over a voluntary deal.The UK media regulator wants to strengthen the independence of Openreach to promote competition and boost the roll-out of superfast br
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