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Zen Internet News from 2008

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4 December 2008
Zen Internet Fully Compliant with Ofcom Code of Practice for Broadband Speeds
Zen Internet is pleased to announce that we are now fully compliant with Ofcom's Voluntary Code of Practice for Broadband Speeds. We fully support the spirit of the Code and welcome the notion that customers should be given a realistic expectation of the speed of their Broadband.


1 December 2008
Implementation of 15% VAT rate
On Monday, 24 November Alistair Darling announced that VAT would be reduced from 17.5% to 15% as of Monday, 1 December 2008 until Thursday, 31 December 2009. Zen Internet will be passing this saving on to our customers and all pricing has been updated to reflect the 2.5% reduction as of 08:00 today.


28 November 2008
Zen is National Business of the Year Finalist
Zen Internet was nominated as Business of the Year finalist at this year’s British Chambers Awards.


10 November 2008
72% of Businesses Say They Would Change ISP If Their Internet Connection Became Unreliable
Zen Internet today released the findings from an independent survey carried out by Shape the Future Limited.


30 October 2008
Which? Best Buy Broadband September 2008
Zen Internet has once again received a Best Buy from Which?. This is the 6th time we have topped the satisfaction table in the last 5 years.


29 October 2008
Zen Selected as a Finalist in MacUser Awards
Zen Internet is delighted to announce that we were selected as a finalist in this year's MacUser Awards.


17 October 2008
Zen is North West Business of the Year
Zen Internet has been awarded North West Business of the Year in this year's Chamber Awards. This is the third time Zen has won this award having previously been winners in 2004 and 2005.


17 October 2008
Zen Internet Awarded Custom PC 'ISP of the Year'
Zen Internet has been awarded 'ISP of the Year' at the Custom PC Awards on 16 September in London.


30 September 2008
Zen Selected as Finalist in National Customer Service Awards
Zen Internet is delighted to announce that we were selected as a finalist in this year's National Customer Service Awards.


26 September 2008
Zen's Web Hosting awarded highly commended by PC Pro
Zen Internet has been awarded highly commended in the PC Pro Best Web Host 2008 category after PC Pro removed this year's Best Web Host award from Fast2host and awarded it instead to Memset.


17 September 2008
Zen Internet Wins Best ISP at PC Pro Awards
PC Pro has awarded Zen Internet with Best ISP for the fifth year running at this year's PC Pro Reliability and Service Awards held on 17 September. Zen was also nominated for the PC Pro Best Web Host.


26 August 2008
Zen Announced as Finalist at PC Pro Awards
PC Pro have announced that Zen Internet has been shortlisted for the 2008 PC Pro Award for 'Best ISP' and 'Best Web Host'.


17 June 2008
Zen Internet Wins Which? Best Broadband Provider
Zen Internet has been awarded Which? Best Broadband Provider 2008 at the annual Which? Awards Ceremony held at the British Museum, London.


05 June 2008
Zen Signs Up to Ofcom Code
Zen Internet has signed up to Ofcom's Voluntary Code of Practice for Broadband Speeds.


13 May 2008
Zen Internet Announces Increase to Download Usage
Zen Internet has announced that as of 1 June 2008 the monthly download allowance for their Zen 8000 Active and Zen 8000 Lite Broadband services will automatically increase for new and existing customers.


10 April 2008
Zen Internet has Moved to New Headquarters
Zen Internet's move to a prestigious new headquarters has completed. All our employees are now working at Sandbrook Park, Rochdale and are no longer spread across three sites.


04 April 2008
Which? Best Buy Broadband Provider March 2008
For the third year running Zen Internet has been awarded 'Which? Best Buy' for its broadband service.


13 March 2008
Sunday Times Awards Four Stars to Zen Internet
Zen Internet gained a fantastic four stars in a recent Sunday Times survey into broadband providers.We were described as a 'minimalist marvel with excellent support' providing an 'efficient, no-frills service that earned top marks for customer service, (UK-based) technical support and reliability.'


29 February 2008
Zen Internet Nominated as ISPA Award Finalists
Zen Internet is delighted to announce that it has been nominated as a finalist for 2 categories in the 2008 ISPA awards. The categories are: Best Internet Telephony and Best Business Email.


28 February 2008
Zen and the Art of Web Site Success
Zen Web Solutions, the Web design and business promotion division of Zen Internet, has launched its new Web site with the offer of a six-step guide to online development for businesses looking for quick pointers to Internet success.


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