A conference call facility is described in which one (2a) of a group of
communication devices (2a,2b,2c,2d) connected to a low power radio
frequency network (9) is able to set up a call to a party external of the
network (9) and then selectively add further devices (2a,2b,2c) to the
call under the control of the user of the one device (2a). The users of
the other devices (2b,2c) are able to enable or disable the selection of
their device in a conference call. One or more of the communication
devices may be a mobile radio telephone equipped with the necessary
network interface (1).