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End of Week 20th November 2009Hello Readers! It’s been a typically busy week here in Sheffield and obviously it’s Children in Need today! Not that we need an excuse but we’ve all been getting in the spirit by stuffing our faces with a variety of savory and sugary goods. Nom Nom Nom… I’ll let this weeks posters tell you more! First we [...]

Baking for PudseyIt’s Children in Need today of course. We’re having a bit of fund-raising fun here in the office today. Lots of people who can cook (and some who clearly can’t) have made cakes, buns and biscuits for the rest of us to buy. They’re laid out in the canteen now in fact. Row upon row [...]

Who's Getting Geared Up?It’s an interesting job sometimes working in traffic management. Sometimes I have a legitimate reason for watching TV or looking at the Radio Times. Have to make sure the football’s working for you all on Sky Player or the Grand Prix on iPlayer This Sunday is going to be a big day for TV, [...]

End of Week 12+1th November 2009Superstitious, me? Ha ha!! As if. Well, with it being Friday 12+1th of November (I tried 12th+1, which is probably more correct, but I decided to be awkward and sound more silly), I decided to ask my colleagues at Plusnet Towers to come up with some superstition-based weekly updates. And some have even delivered! Thank [...]

New phone line installation offer For almost a month now, we’ve been offering new phone line installations at a special low price of just £49.99 to our home broadband customers. That’s less than half of the wholesale cost. Now there’s even better news. We’re extending the offer right through until the 31st January 2010. If you need to, now is the [...]

8 things... 8 thingsâ€¦ A long time ago in a galaxy far, …err, sorry, back in September, we kicked off a little competition to win an iPod, linked in with our first big advertising campaign in t’Big Smoke. For those of you that haven’t yet become completely bored with the â€˜London Calling’ blog entry that’s been lingering on [...]

Increase in central capacityFollowing the two segments we lit a couple of weeks ago, we’re pleased to announce that yesterday we activated the third segment of our most recently provisioned 622Mbps pipe of central bandwidth. Customers connecting to the new segment will see their traffic routed through the gateway known as thn-ag2. Whilst on the topic we also increased the [...]

End of Week 6th November 2009Hello readers! Remember remember the 6th of November, because it’s the day that system problems prevented Andrew from posting when he wanted to earlier resulting in it being done much later than he originally planned! Never mind.. on with the show as they say and firstly while you can always rely on HR, we’ve decided to give [...]

Article last edited on Wednesday, 11-Nov-2009 19:10 PM

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