Starlink news and articles

Choosing a Starlink position when the leaves are falling

An autumn sky scan can miss a summer obstruction. Check tree cover, cable access and the permanent mount before choosing where your Starlink dish will go.

What to test before cancelling broadband for Starlink

Try Starlink with work calls, uploads, evening streaming and your normal devices before cancelling the old connection. Check phone service and dates too.

Starlink’s UK speed tiers: is the more expensive plan worth it?

Starlink’s £40, £60 and £80 UK Residential plans differ in speed cap and priority. See when paying more helps and when the fault lies closer to home.

Ofcom approves Starlink gateways in Harlow and London

Ofcom granted two Starlink gateway licences on 20 July 2026, supporting UK capacity and resilience. The decision does not set a household speed increase.

Event date: 20 July 2026

The costs a rural broadband headline price leaves out

A broadband monthly price can leave out setup, power and a long contract. Compare the costs that matter when choosing Starlink for a rural UK home.