Openreach warns providers there is no flex on PSTN shutdown deadline

Openreach has sent a blunt letter to communications providers that still have customers on the PSTN, warning that the upcoming shutdown deadline will not be extended. The company insists the switch-off date stands with no exceptions.

• Openreach tells providers to move remaining PSTN customers before the deadline
• Letter states there is no flexibility in the shutdown schedule
• Affects operators that still have customers on the legacy network