Landline developments

We might be better known nowadays for our broadband offer, but TalkTalk started in 2003 as a home phone company offering significant savings for customers over BT. While our business and our offer has evolved since then, offering phone services to millions of our customers is still at the heart of what we do.

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Dos and don’ts of voucher code sites

Fancy £150 off a LG plasma TV at Comet? How about 20% off orders over £120 at Mothercare.com? Or 15% off chocolate at Thorntons? As the recession has tightened its grip, more and more people have logged on to voucher code sites to get discounts just like these.

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Play our online game for a chance to win £1,000 of prizes

Here’s a bit of Tuesday fun – the chance to win £1,000 worth of shopping vouchers for having a bash at our online game to celebrate free local calls, as part of TalkTalk’s Essentials home phone and broadband package.

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Will the Commons elect an e-Speaker?

So Sir Alan is in the frame to be the next Speaker of the House of Commons. We’re talking Tory grandee Sir Alan Haselhurst and not the the star of The Apprentice, of course, but ‘the other Sir Alan’ is keen to make debates more accessible by using modern technology.

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TalkTalk response to the Digital Britain Report

Yesterday Ben Bradshaw, the Culture Secretary, presented the Government’s vision for a Digital Britain. It follows the Interim Report, which we responded to earlier in the year.

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The Digital Divide: the ongoing battle

Over the past 10 years great efforts have been made in getting Britain online and closing what’s been called the “digital divide”. These days the majority of households have access to broadband but there’s still a stubbornly large minority – around 30% – who have remained offline.

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Moving home: pack up your boxes not your broadband

Ask anyone who has moved house and they’ll tell you it’s a stressful time, and one part of the hassle is having to cancel all your household bills and re-start them at your new property. Nowadays this isn’t just your gas, electric and TV licence – it’s your broadband too.

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