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Beyond Reasonable Control (MBORC)

Following heavy snow fall BT Openreach is now declaring a matter beyond their reasonable control (MBORC) in some areas. This declaration is effective from 09:00 am on Monday 2nd February 2009. It applies to all provision and repair activities caused by the severe weather conditions in the specified areas.

The impact on service, on a regional basis, is as follows and is based upon the current seven day weather forecast.

Scotland - impact seen in East of Scotland. We are working normally and full recovery is expected by 9th February 2009.
Northern England - impact seen in the Pennines, Tees Valley, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. Full recovery is expected by 9th February 2009.
Midlands & Wales - impact seen in East & Central Midlands. Full recovery is expected by 9th February 2009.
London Home Counties - impact seen in London and the Thames Valley areas. Full recovery is expected by 10th February 2009.

They have declared MBORC in the following areas: Basingstoke, City, Docklands, Guildford, Heathrow, Southbank, Wembley, Westend and Westminster.

South West - impact seen in Solent. Full recovery is expected by 10th February 2009.
South East - impact seen in Sussex, Kent North and South London. Full recovery is expected by 10th February 2009.

They have declared MBORC in the following areas: Chelmsford, Crayford, Croydon, Edmonton, Esher, Greenwich, Lea Valley, Richmond, Romford, St Albans and Watford.

This situation will be reviewed on a day-by-day basis and the MBORC will be lifted in each area as soon as service returns to normal. In addition, BT Openreach continue to watch the weather and its impact and we will advise should a MBORC be declared in any other areas, or if recovery times are extended as a result.

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