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Virgin Media is to create 230 new jobs in Swansea, 130 in Manchester and 40 in Birmingham, with vacancies for customer service staff and engineers. [18-Feb-2013]

Virgin Media is to be acquired by US-based Liberty Global for £15bn, creating a combined broadband communications group with 25m customers in 14 countries. [06-Feb-2013]

Virgin Media is to expand the 750-strong workforce at its call centre in Bellshill with 60 new jobs. [21-Jan-2013]

Virgin Media is to create 200 apprenticeships at its new Eagle Court training centre in Birmingham, providing opportunities for field technicians, planners and engineers. [10-Oct-2012]

Virgin Media is planning to expand the workforce at its new call centre in Swansea from 850 to 1,200 over the next few years. [31-Jul-2012]

Virgin Media is to create 500 call centre jobs in Manchester and Swansea, as well as 120 engineering apprenticeships across the country. [09-Feb-2012]

Virgin Media is to relocate 342 staff from Brierley Hill to Eagle Court in Birmingham by the end of the year. [23-Jan-2012]

Virgin Media is to invest £110m in network improvements by 2013, in order to double the speed of its broadband service. [12-Jan-2012]

Virgin Media is to bring its call centre operations back in-house with the transfer of 680 staff in Swansea, and a further 435 staff in Liverpool could be redeployed. [03-Oct-2011]

Virgin Media has sold its 50% stake in UKTV, which includes ten entertainment and factual channels, to Scripps Networks Interactive of the US for up to £339m. [16-Aug-2011]

Virgin Media is to close its call centre in Trowbridge in 2012 with the loss of up to 500 jobs, in order to transfer the work to Wythenshawe in Manchester. [05-May-2011]

Virgin Media is planning to create a new Wi-Fi broadband network, using secure public locations across the country. [24-Nov-2010]

Virgin Media has confirmed plans to close its customer services call centre in Brierley Hill, with the loss of more than 250 jobs. [17-Aug-2009]

Virgin Media is to shed a further 20 jobs at its customer collections department in Trowbridge. [06-Jul-2009]

Virgin Media is planning to expand its chain of broadband, TV and mobile phone outlets from 27 to 70 over the next year. [01-Jun-2009]

Virgin Media is considering plans to relocate up to 300 jobs from the Fujitsu technical helpline call centre in Newport to IBM in Swansea. [25-May-2009]

Virgin Media is planning to close the customer services department at The Waterfront building in Brierley Hill, with the loss of up to 320 jobs. [11-May-2009]

Virgin Media has sold Sit-up, its London-based home-shopping business trading as Bid TV, Price-drop TV and Speed Auction TV with 450 staff, to Aurelius of Germany. [02-Apr-2009]

Virgin Media is planning to close its telesales department in Nottingham in October, with the loss of 148 jobs, and a further 126 jobs will go at a similar office in Brierley Hill. [30-Mar-2009]

Virgin Media is said to be considering plans to sell its content division, including stakes in the Living and Dave TV channels, in order to raise up to £500m. [05-Mar-2009]

Virgin Media is to close its TV and broadband telesales department at Team Valley in Gateshead in April 2009, with the loss of 113 jobs. [01-Dec-2008]

Virgin Media is to shed up to 2,200 of the 14,600 jobs in its cable TV business by the end of 2010, in order to cut call centre and engineering costs. [12-Nov-2008]

Virgin Media is said to be considering plans to sell off a number of TV channels, including Bravo, Living TV and Sit Up, having appointed Goldman Sachs to conduct a review. [03-Mar-2008]

Virgin Media is to create 250 jobs at its customer services call centre at Stockton on Teesside by August, reversing a recent decision to shed 149 jobs. [11-May-2007]

Virgin Media is to shed up to 149 jobs at its service and install support departments in Stockton, in order to transfer the work to Dudley, Manchester and Birmingham. [12-Mar-2007]