INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Authors: JordanVirgin Media is cutting as many as 500 jobs as it streamlines its UK staffing arrangements.The company currently employs
14,000 people across more than 100 locations in the UK, but the biggest impact of the cuts will be felt in customer service, where there are
plans to reduce the number of sites from eight to four.Centres in Nottingham and Swansea, where 800 people are currently employed, will be
shut down, with a number of other locations merged into new regional hubs.Virgin Media jobs"Last year Virgin Media began a three-year
property investment programme to create fewer, higher-quality work places to better support our people, our business and growing customer
sites and acquire new alternative sites
As part of this we intend to create four regional customer operations hubs while increasing the flexibility of our customer services
also propose acquiring a major new building in the Reading/M4 corridor area for our people presently based in Hook, Langley, Slough and
are now working with and supporting all employees who have been asked to relocate, who may be in a role at risk of redundancy or who may
network expansion programme that should see its cable footprint expand to 17 million premises by the end of 2019
However progress slowed at the start of 2017, leading to management changes that brought the project back on track.The company also operates
