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G.Network is pushing the advantage of its XGS-PON network they’ve built in various parts of London by launching 2.5 Gbps and 8.5 Gbps options for residential customers. The HomePro3 service offers 2.4 Gbps download and 2.4 Gbps upload speeds on a tempting £34.50 a month for 3 months but rises to £69/month thereafter. The HomePro10 […]

The latest promotion from Community Fibre runs until 14th October 2026 and is essentially doubling the speeds of various packages. All these packages are for new customers and are based on a 24 month contract, with a £3 price increase each April. 12 month contract options are available where an entry level tariff of 35 […]

The altnet Trooli has added a 5 Gbps symmetric speeds package to its broadband line-up with a price of £44.99 a month if you take out a 24 month contract. “The way households use broadband has changed. Demand for speed and capacity is only going to increase; families may be streaming, gaming, working and making […]

Broadband Altnet Netomnia which runs alternative full fibre infrastructure across the UK and especially in the Manchester area has recently evicted an intruder from their network. Following internal alarms of customer ONTs (the boxes on the walls of homes where full fibre connections terminate) losing signals last Sunday, an engineer was sent to investigate and […]

The latest postcodes and addresses to see full fibre arrive under the Kent Project Gigabit contract may not be massive at around 20 postcodes added in the last week to our maps but it shows CityFibre is still delivering. The latest addresses going live are around Teynham which sits midway between Faversham and Sittingbourne. While […]

Community Fibre was no slouch before today offering 5 Gbps for £56.70 a month, and now the first customer on the XGS-PON network that Community Fibre has in London is up and running on an 8.5 Gbps service. The 8.5 Gbps download and 8.5 Gbps upload XGS-PON service is not cheap at £300 a month […]

GoFibre broadband, an independent Scottish altnet, has announced that they have begun fibre build to almost 1,000 homes and businesses across Aberdeenshire. The firm has announced that the build is underway in St Fergus, Inchmarlo, Kincardine O’Neil, Collieston, and Newburgh, and also Kingswells in Aberdeen. The company will be offering speeds of up to 1Gbps […]

The last BDUK update in August 2026 suggested that Fibrus has delivered 37,060 premises with the option of full fibre out of a contracted total of 53,540 premises. Today sees a small change notification issued for the contract in relation to addresses where wayleaves or other third-party permissions, while the number of premises that will […]

While the integration of the FibreNest ISP into OFNL is being reported as complete from checks of 10 FibreNest locations only 2 are showing availability to OFNL based Internet providers. FibreNest was a single retailer ISP ran by the house builder Persimmon, OFNL (Open Fibre Networks Ltd) has been building full fibre on new build […]

Digi UK was launched in March 2026 and so far we’ve managed to map a footprint that covers over 10,000 premises and continues to grow. The footprint is set to be a lot larger, but for now we have identified islands of coverage in Houghton Regis, Luton, Letchworth, Hitchin, Stevenage, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, […]