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Developments on the UKCA Conformity Mark
Good News: Developments on the UKCA Conformity Mark The rules and arrangements for the use of the UKCA mark have been the subject of significant controversy for a significant period. Several interim proposals have been made to overcome some of the difficulties, but...
FCS Activity Update
On behalf of the smaller communications service provider, this is what the Federation of Communicatons Industry has been up to recently. ------ Service Management Forum (SMF) Megan Corcoran leads this for the FCS to ensure the concerns members flag are recognised and...
FCS Launches New Online Regulatory Training Modules
The Federation of Communication Services is delighted to launch its new member benefit; On-line Regulatory Training.
12 Days of Compliance
FCS provide it’s 12 top tips for keeping Communication Service Providers compliant in the run up to Christmas.
Welcoming Stefanie Norman, Head of Regulation and Public Affairs
FCS welcomes Stefanie Norman to the team with her experience trying to persuade people to “do the right thing”, working across organisations and externally to gain consensus and get things moving.
Has the business radio sector permanently changed?
Changes in business radio customer demand volume and nature of solutions sought has left business-critical questions. FCS Comex 2023 can help with the answers.
FCS to launch online, modular, Regulatory Training course for members
FCS to launch new online, modular, Regulatory Training course free for members, to help address compliance with regulation.
Ofcom launches investigation into BT following 999 disruption
Please see notice from Ofcom below: Ofcom has today launched an investigation into BT following a UK-wide disruption to emergency call services on 25 June 2023. Our rules require BT and other providers to take all necessary measures to ensure uninterrupted access to...
FCS response to Ofcom on ‘spoofed’ numbers
Ofcom is seeking industry feedback on a potential new approach to detect and block ‘spoofed’ numbers; read the FCS response.
FCS Concerns Over SS-DAB Emission Limits
Small-Scale DAB (SS-DAB) is a National Policy project to vastly increase the number of local radio stations throughout the country. It is to be expected that in your area, there will be at least one new SS-DAB station you can tune to. The FCS very much supports this...