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Consultation: Promoting competition and investment in fibre networks - Hull Area Review 2026-31

Published: 18 December 2025

Last updated: 21 April 2026

This consultation sets out Ofcom’s proposals for the regulation of the fixed telecoms markets that underpin broadband, mobile networks and business connections in the Hull Area for the five-year period from November 2026.

Telecommunications Market Data Update

Published: 22 October 2020

Last updated: 16 April 2026

In the following section we highlight some of the key trends emerging this quarter from the data we collect on the UK telecommunications sector.

Investigation into IX Wireless Limited’s compliance with the Electronic Communications Code

Published: 13 May 2025

Last updated: 8 April 2026

We are investigating whether IX Wireless failed to comply with its obligation under Regulation 3 of the Electronic Communications Code, which relates to the installation of electronic communications apparatus.

Regulated prices

Published: 18 June 2010

Last updated: 26 March 2026

Ofcom regulates prices, or imposes charge controls, across a number of different segments covering the telecoms, broadcasting and postal services markets. A high-level summary of a selection of these regulated prices and charge controls can be found here.

Statement: Reviews of Call Termination Markets and End-to-End Connectivity Condition

Published: 18 July 2025

Last updated: 26 March 2026

This consultation sets out how we propose to regulate the wholesale markets that enable landline and mobile calls, and calls to 070 numbers, for the period from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031. It also includes our review of the End-to-End Connectivity Condition, an access-related condition that applies to BT.

Ofcom’s final push towards full-fibre finish line to help bolster UK productivity

Published: 17 March 2026

Our announcement, which builds on our 2021 overhaul of how we regulate Openreach, sets out the rules it must follow for the next five years, to see the full fibre rollout by a range of companies through its final phase.

Consultation: Approach to the Copper Retirement second threshold calculation - Telecoms Access Review 2026-31

Published: 17 March 2026

In this consultation, we set out our proposed approach for allowing Openreach to exclude premises from the second threshold.

Fixed telecommunications markets

Published: 14 April 2015

Last updated: 17 March 2026

The fixed telecommunications market is made up of a variety of different markets which we have reviewed in different formats over the years.

Telecoms Access Review 2026

Published: 26 March 2024

Last updated: 17 March 2026

This is our review of the regulations that will apply to the UK fixed telecoms markets from April 2026 until March 2031.

Statement: Promoting competition and investment in fibre networks - Telecoms Access Review 2026-31

Published: 17 March 2026

This statement sets out Ofcom’s decisions for our regulation of the fixed telecoms markets that underpin broadband, mobile and business connections, for the period from April 2026 to March 2031.