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The following are our most recent press releases:

Current Press Releases by date
November 24 04:51 PM Nominet appoints Professor Bob Garratt to lead independent governance review Nominet, the national registry for .uk domain names, today confirms that Professor Bob Garratt has been appointed to lead an independent review of its current corporate governance structure, to be benchmarked against established best practice governance standards....
November 19 10:01 AM Small to medium UK businesses recognise the value of having a .uk domain name 81% of SMEs use a .uk domain name as their primary web address. Country code top level domains account for 40% of the entire domain name market. ...
October 28 05:32 PM Nominet Announces Independent Corporate Governance Review In response to a letter from the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR), Nominet today announces an independent review of its current corporate governance structure, to be benchmarked against established best practice corporate governance standards. ...
October 1 11:30 AM Nominet Foundation Trustees appointed UK Internet and Charity Leaders entrusted with oversight of Foundation to fund education, research and development initiatives in Internet industry....
August 28 11:35 AM Continuing demand for .uk domain names pushes the .uk register past 7 million Toots Driving School Registers the 7 Millionth .uk Address...
July 9 12:42 PM UK Internet innovation showcased at 2008 Best Practice Challenge Best Practice Challenge 2008 winners: ACE IT, Barclays, Internet Watch Foundation, Get Safe Online, Common Knowledge, YouthNet, British Library...
June 18 09:16 AM Outstanding UK innovations selected for Best Practice Challenge Internet awards Symantec, Barclays, e-victims organisation and Open University join 25 UK-based organisations in the final reckoning ...
June 13 02:27 PM Nominet announced as winner at 2008 Service Desk and IT Support Excellence Awards Delegates at SDI's 21st Annual Conference Vote Nominet and Yorkshire Water Europe's Most Successful IT Support Teams...
May 20 11:13 AM New Open Source DNS Server Released Today Unbound - A Secure, High-Performance Alternative to BIND - Makes its Debut within Open Source Community...
March 13 11:29 AM Nominet strengthens UK Dispute Resolution Service with appointment of 14 new independent experts Nominet has appointed 14 new independent experts for its Dispute Resolution Service...
March 7 04:20 PM Nominet announces second Best Practice Challenge at UK Internet Governance Forum launch Nominet seeks more inspiring examples of British Internet innovation...
February 22 01:30 PM Nominet named as finalist in Best Places to Work in IT 2008 awards Computer Weekly has named Nominet, the .uk domain name registry as a finalist in its prestigious 'Best Places to Work in IT' awards 2008....
February 5 10:00 AM Nominet retains First Class star status with Best Companies workplace award Nominet has retained its 'First Class Star Status' accreditation by Best Companies Ltd....
January 17 09:17 AM Nominet comes of age with the formation of a Foundation to support UK Internet Nominet today announces the creation of the Nominet Foundation, a charitable organisation that will fund education, research and development initiatives in the UK Internet industry....
November 22 12:51 PM Nominet awarded contract to run Tier 1 registry for UK ENUM Nominet, the .uk domain name registry, has been awarded the contract to run the Tier 1 registry for UK ENUM, a standard that will unify the telephone numbering system with the Internet's Domain Name System....
November 20 12:40 PM Renew it or lose it! Nominet the national registry for .uk domain names today reinforces the message that businesses and individuals should prioritise renewing their registrations....
November 1 12:23 PM .uk is primary web location for marketers .co.uk is the Internet domain of choice for 60% of UK marketers, an independent online survey has found....
October 11 12:30 PM Nominet Best Practice Challenge winners announced Security, Access, Diversity and Openness - British Achievement and Innovation Showcased. The UK leads from the front in Internet Governance Challenge. Computer Aid International, Netcraft, ChildNet and Mysociety recognised for world class initiatives...
September 27 11:40 AM Nominet Named as Finalist in the British Computer Society (BCS) Women in IT Award The British Computer Society (BCS) has named Nominet, the .uk domain name registry, as a finalist in its 'Women in IT Award'....
August 30 11:04 AM Nominet Appoints Senior Legal Counsel to Drive Internet Dispute Resolution Leadership Nominet, the .uk domain name registry, has appointed Nick Wenban-Smith as Senior Legal Counsel.Wenban-Smith will lead Nominet's Dispute Resolution Service (DRS), an internationally renowned mediation service for .uk domain name disputes....

An archive of press releases is available for 2006, 2007 and 2008.

 
 
 

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