The ITC has published latest figures on the number of telephone lines connected by the UK cable industry over the last quarter. These have increased at a rate of over 36,000 lines a month, totalling 570,000 lines by October 1.
The UK regulatory framework is the only one in the world so far to encourage convergance of the industry by giving cable operators rights to both telecommunications services and cable television. New franchises which have started to provide a telephone service this quarter are Leeds, and Cheltenham and Gloucester.
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