2006
The ntl and Telewest merger was completed in March, creating ntl:Telewest Business.
2005
In October, Telewest announces a merger with ntl, which will create the UK's second largest communications company and leading triple-play service provider. Telewest Business delivers a comprehensive range of solutions, across the UK, including broadband and internet services, networking solutions, voice and IP and multimedia services.
2004
In July, Telewest emerges from its financial restructuring as Telewest Global Inc. Shares begin trading on NASDAQ National Market.
2002
Telewest Communications plc enters discussions on financial restructuring with its stakeholders.
2000
In April, Telewest merges with Flextech. In November, Telewest extends its cable network with the acquisition of Eurobell taking the total number of homes passed to 4.9 million.
1999
Telewest purchases the remaining 50% stake in Cable London from ntl, adding 0.4 million franchise homes in north London.
1998
Telewest announces a merger with General Cable, and acquires an outstanding interest in Birmingham Cable, adding a further 1.7 million franchise homes in Yorkshire, west London and Birmingham.
1995
Telewest merges with SBC Communications, adding franchises in the midlands and north west totalling 1.3 million homes.
1994
Telewest successfully completes a stock market flotation.
1992
The joint venture company is renamed Telewest Communications.
1991
United Artists merges with their largest shareholder TCI (now Liberty Media), to create the largest cable operator in the US. A joint venture between TCI and US West is announced.
1989
United Cable of Denver merges with United Artists Cable International.
1988
Croydon Cable is acquired by United Cable of Denver, US. Franchises in Edinburgh, Avon and south east are added.
1984
The Telewest story begins in Croydon operating under the name of Croydon Cable.
