Monthly Archives: March 2011
Ofcom’s Sitefinder: rumours of its death have been greatly exaggerated?
I’ve always had more than a passing interest in the Ofcom Sitefinder, because prior to re-qualifying as a lawyer I was a communications engineer. I was also a specialist radiation safety officer. Sitefinder allows you to search any location or … Continue reading
Filed under Administrative Law, Freedom of Information, Telecoms Regulation
The law moves slowly – 24 years too slowly
Almost 3 years after this photograph was taken in Dover, on the cold evening of 6 March 1987, the Herald of Free Enterprise sailed from Zeebrugge bound for Dover with 459 passengers and 80 crew. Tragically the roll-on-roll-off ferry was … Continue reading
Filed under Commercial
In memory of Hannah Foster
Usually I give Ofcom consultations a quick speed read, just to be aware what’s happening. Sometimes I even get lucky and a competitor writes up a consultation before I’ve even read it, saving me more time. (Hat tip, as we … Continue reading
Filed under Telecoms Regulation
Andrew Sharpe
