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O2 wins iPhone contract
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- 05 July 2007 10:06
It has been reported that mobile phone operator O2 has won the exclusive rights to sell Apple’s new iPhone in the UK. It was previously thought that Vodafone would win the sought after contract, which will be a considerable advantage to O2 as the growth of the UK mobile phone ...read more
Road pricing could kill the high street says BRC
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- 23 May 2007 10:00
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that, without proper investment in public transport, road user charging could lead to what it describes as "tumbleweed town centres". A draft bill was published by the Government yesterday that proposed to give local authorities the power to introduce road user charging to ...read more
O2 calls for safer mobile use by children
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- 07 February 2007 10:00
O2 has spoken out in favour of safer mobile phone use by children and hopes to lead by example by signing up to the EU-wide common framework to promote safer mobile phone use by teenagers and children unveiled in Brussels yesterday. The telecoms company has also strengthened its partnership with ...read more
Ryanair proclaims itself "Europe's greenest, cleanest airline"
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- 05 February 2007 09:33
While announcing record third quarter profits Ryanair has also declared itself Europe’s most environmentally friendly airline. Chief executive Michael O’Leary cited key changes made by Ryanair to its fleet for making it "Europe's greenest, cleanest airline." Profit after tax rose 30% to €47.7 million (£31.4 million) in the quarter and ...read more
3 buys O2 stores with plans to expand high street presence
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- 25 October 2006 09:27
Mobile phone group 3 has bought 95 shops from rival O2, including a number of stores from O2’s brand The Link, for a figure described by O2 as ‘nominal’. This move is seen by many as the latest effort in a bid by the mobile phone operators to cuts costs ...read more
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