Streaming ahead

BT's Learning Stream broadband service, aimed at further education colleges, libraries, citizen's advice bureaux and schools, has been given the green light by telecoms watchdog Oftel.

BT competitors made complaints about the pricing structure for the 2 Mbits/sec service, announced last month. Oftel now says that the service meets the regulatory requirements imposed on BT and it will take no further action.

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