First £4.5 million from £1.2 billion of £5 billion for Gigabit broadband awarded
£4.5 million has been awarded to central Scotland to deliver more FTTP as part of the R100 project.
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Giganet full fibre services from CityFibre now live in Portsmouth
Giganet has launched its service to the first customers in the Southsea area of Portsmouth.
New build homes February 2021 update on broadband options
Of the over 92,000 new properties we have identified as constructed in 2020 88% of these have a FTTP service available by default and 13% have a choice of two or more FTTP networks.
New ISP to start FTTP roll-out in South Lincolnshire
Another £55m being used to build more FTTP with scope to increase investment to £300 million and an ambition to pass 1 million premises by 2025.
2021 ISPA Awards the search for Internet industry stars is underway
Starting later this year the entry box for the 2021 ISPA Awards is now open across a wide range of categories.
Truespeed announces start of build for Bath and surrounding area
Residents of Bath, Keynsham, Saltford and South Widcombe are set to see Truespeed building and making available full fibre available.
2020 delivered lowest number of new homes for years
One of the side effects of tracking what sort of broadband is available in new properties means we can also see how much building activity is happening. In the 10 months of data from 2020 so far the volume of new properties is set to be the lowest for at ..
TalkTalk launches full fibre service in Bolton and three other areas of UK
Using the CityFibre FTTP network TalkTalk is the lead retailer in Bolton and is competing with Vodafone in Aberdeen, Milton Keynes and Peterborough using the CityFibre network.
178,620 Openreach full fibre premises found in last month
The Openreach FTTP footprint that we know about grew by some 178,620 premises in the days between 12th January and 12th February 2021. Just beating our previous record monthly total in August 2020 of 178,030.
Broadband provider package speeds in January 2021
The long month of January has been over for a week and we can now catch up with what our analysis of all the UK speed test results show us about the many different broadband packages.
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Broadband USO - your right to a 10 Mbps connection
The UK broadband USO delivering 10 Mbps down and 1 Mbps up connection speeds gives people the right to request this speed starting on 20th March 2020
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