Virgin Media has today sent text messages out to customers in North Staffordshire ahead of the scheme. It is likely to impact broadband, television and phone services. Works are set to be carried out on October 10 between 9am and 3pm.

VIRGIN Media is making eight premium channels free for TV viewers throughout October to keep the kids entertained. From tomorrow (October 1) channels that you usually have to pay extra for will be

The deal, which has been launched to help parents survive the half-term holiday, includes Sky Kids, Cartoon Network, Boomerang HD, Cartoonito HD, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Nick Jr. Too and Nicktoons. Sky is currently charging £6 for access to Kids so this is nice bonus from Virgin.

The internet provider has urged users to follow 'the golden rule' to maintain a solid connection at home - and it's something that many of us will be guilty of doing every night

Virgin Media O2 is running an October offer that gives its customers access to a range of kids’ channels at no extra costs.

Sky has just announced the launch of a new deal that is offering fast 500Mbps speeds for under £30 per month