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TalkTalk Broadband Deals Prove A Hit With Brits
TalkTalk’s (talktalk.co.uk) low cost broadband and phone deals are proving a hit with Brits following news that the company attracted 42,000 new broadband customers in the first quarter of this year.
TalkTalk now has the fastest growing broadband provider base in the UK, pushing its total number of subscribers to almost 4.2 million Brits.
The company’s trading statement also revealed that its revenues in the first quarter of the year jumped by 21.7 per cent to £1.69bn.
Commenting on the news, Charles Dunstone, TalkTalk’s Chairman said: “This year, we will focus on two main priorities for the business: maintaining our momentum in the broadband market through continuing to grow TalkTalk’s broadband base and average revenue per user; and completing our ‘one company’ integration programme”.
Dunstone added that “his priority was to add between 140,000 and 180,000 new customers over the coming 12 months”.
TalkTalk Broadband and phone deals start from as little as £6.99 a month for up to 24Mb broadband speeds, plus unlimited evening and weekend phone calls to UK landlines.
New customers can currently get their first 3 months free, plus free connection (a total saving of £50.96) when they order online at the talktalk.co.uk website.
TalkTalk’s next generation broadband network is available to 80% of the UK population, with 90% coverage expected by the end of the year.
TalkTalk Broadband & Phone Spring Sale Saves £50
TalkTalk (talktalk.co.uk/springsale) has launched a Spring sale on its broadband and phone Essentials package that saves new customers £50.
Usually costing £6.99 a month, new customers switching online to the TalkTalk Essentials package can get their first 3 months free, saving themselves £20.97.
The new 3 months free offer can be used in conjunction with TalkTalk’s current free connection offer which itself saves £29.99, and thus means a total saving of £50.96 can be made.
TalkTalk’s next generation broadband network provides access to broadband speeds up to 24Mbps to 80% of the UK population, with 90% coverage expected to be available by the end of the year.
In addition to up to 24Mbps speeds, the broadband element of the Essentials plan includes a sizeable 40GB monthly download usage limit and a free wireless ‘G’ router which enables multiple devices to access broadband from around the home. Free support is also available.
Unlimited evening and weekend phone calls to UK landlines (and 0845 / 0870 numbers) make up the phone service offered within the TalkTalk Essentials package.
Additional features like free voicemail and a 10% discount on mobile and international numbers are also included.
New customers switching to TalkTalk’s Essentials package are likely to not need a MAC code from their existing broadband supplier.
Readers can find out more at the talktalk.co.uk website or they can call TalkTalk on 0800 049 7865.
TalkTalk Broadband Promotes £6.99 Essentials Plan
TalkTalk (talktalk.co.uk) has continued its promotion of its popular broadband and phone Essentials plan following a series of advertisements in the national media.
The TalkTalk Essentials plan costs just £6.99 a month for which new customers can receive broadband speeds up to 24Mbps together with unlimited phone calls to UK landlines during the evening and at weekends. Calls to 0845 and 0870 numbers are also included.
The TalkTalk Broadband service has a generous 40GB monthly download usage allowance and a free wireless ‘G’ router which enables customers to use their broadband in any room in the house.
Free technical and customer support is available from a customer’s TalkTalk phone line, while a 30 day trial period is also offered.
In addition to unlimited offpeak phone calls to UK landlines, the phone element of the TalkTalk Essentials package includes free voicemail and a free calling circle where customers can choose from 16 mobile and international numbers and get a discount of 10% on those calls.
Free privacy features are also offered while customers can opt to pay for additional ‘Boosts’ like anytime phone calls for £4 a month.
TalkTalk currently has a free connection offer available for new customers ordering its Essentials plan online at the talktalk.co.uk website. A saving of £29.99 can be made.
Customers considering switching to TalkTalk can also phone them for advice and guidance on 0800 049 7865.
TalkTalk Broadband Help & Advice Centre Opens
TalkTalk (talktalk.co.uk) has launched a new broadband help and advice service as part of its new Customer Experience Centre that opened in Soho, London on Monday.
Located in Broadwick Street, the company’s first physical street presence offers a ground-floor drop in service for anyone who wishes to talk about their broadband service to one of TalkTalk’s ‘Broadband Experts’.
Non TalkTalk customers are welcome and can sign up to a TalkTalk package should they choose to, whilst also trying new online products.
A customer lounge exists on the first floor which offers TalkTalk customers free Wi-Fi access aswell as hot and cold refreshments.
Located in a building previously held by Tiscali UK, (the ISP TalkTalk purchased last year), the remaining floors provide office space for start-ups and entrepreneurs with TalkTalk looking to create an incubator space for innovative new technology businesses.
News of the customer centre opening follows a recent announcement from TalkTalk that it plans to extend its fibre optic broadband coverage to nearly 90% of the UK by the end of the year.
Talk Talk Broadband and phone packages start from £6.99 a month for up to 24Mbps broadband download speeds and offpeak phone calls.
Readers can find out more about TalkTalk packages by calling them on 0800 049 7865 or by visiting the talktalk.co.uk website.
TalkTalk Broadband To Increase Coverage To 90%
TalkTalk (talktalk.co.uk/switch) has revealed plans to boost its UK broadband coverage to nearly 90% of the UK population by the end of the year.
The UK’s biggest broadband and phone provider currently covers around 80% of the UK population having unbundled 1,700 telephone exchanges.
The process of unbundling a telephone exchange is known as Local Loop Unbundling (LLU) and involves a provider like TalkTalk installing its own kit in a telephone exchange so that its customers can use its next generation broadband network as opposed to BT’s existing network.
TalkTalk plans to unbundle a further 300 exchanges over the coming year resulting in over 2,000 enabled exchanges and near on 90% coverage of the UK population.
Commenting on the news, TalkTalk’s Communications Director, Mark Schmid, said: “We’re also upgrading the capacity of our network in anticipation of ever-higher internet usage. The industry expectation is that consumption of data online will increase by a whopping 50% year on year over the next few years. We’re enhancing our network to cope with this explosive rise in demand”.
Schmid continued: “This upward trend is being boosted by the rise of online TV and video services like BBC iPlayer, ITV Player and, of course, YouTube. Soon these will be joined by Canvas, the online TV service we are a part of, which will provide an iPlayer-style catch-up service on your TV set, while also giving you additional content and features”.
TalkTalk currently offer one of the UK’s cheapest home phone and broadband packages on the market with its Essentials plan costing just £6.99 per month.
Providing broadband download speeds up to 24Mbps and unlimited evening & weekend phone calls to UK landlines, TalkTalk Essentials is a popular choice for new customers switching broadband supplier.
Free anytime calls to other TalkTalk customers are included while a free broadband connection offer currently saves new customers £29.99.
Readers can switch to TalkTalk by calling them on 0800 049 7865 or by visting their talktalk.co.uk/switch website.
Further information can also be found at our Talk Talk Broadband review.
TalkTalk Voted Best Value For Money Provider
TalkTalk (talktalk.co.uk/switch) has been voted the UK’s ‘Best Value For Money’ phone provider in a uSwitch report published today.
It is the sixth year in a row that TalkTalk has taken the ‘Best Value For Money’ award in USwitch’s Home Phone Customer Satisfaction Report.
The report, which is based upon research amongst 8,000 home phone customers, found TalkTalk to be number one in four categories including ‘Best Value For Money’, ‘Best For Billing’, ‘Ease To Interpret Bill’ and ‘Best Talk And Payment Plan’.
Commenting on the news, a TalkTalk spokersperson said: “We’re particularly proud to be recognised as the best value for money phone provider on the market, as it’s the sixth year in a row we’ve come out on top in that category”.
They continued: “We’re committed to providing consistently great value to every single customer and it’s fantastic to have recognition of this through the uSwitch awards”.
TalkTalk currently offer one of the UK’s cheapest home phone and broadband packages on the market with prices starting from just £6.99 a month for its Essentials plan.
This package provides unlimited evening & weekend phone calls to UK landlines plus up to 24Mbps broadband speeds. Free anytime calls to other TalkTalk customers are included.
A free connection offer, saving new customers £29.99, is currently available when customers order the TalkTalk Essentials Plan online at the talktalk.co.uk/switch website.
More information can also be found at our TalkTalk Broadband And Phone review.
