Category: Broadband

VodafoneThree to increase in-contract price rises The company has announced that annual price rises will increase from next April. Current pricing for Vodafone is a £3 annual price rise, and this will increase to £3.50 from 12th November. Three customers on their home broadband offering will see a £3.50 annual price rise implemented. This will […]

As the availability of full fibre across the UK continues to grow so does the amount of overlap between the networks. In the last month the number of premises in the UK with a choice of 2 or more full fibre networks has risen by 1.09 points i.e. from 33.55% to 34.64%. We continue to […]

Every broadband provider is jumping on the Black Friday Sale bandwagon. We’re updating our specific Black Friday Broadband page with the deals along with our main broadband comparison listings of all packages. All the promotions are tagged with ‘BLACK FRIDAY 2025’ so should be easy to see. It’s worth noting that expiry dates range from […]

BT Group has announced that they have signed a deal with Starlink to offer satellite broadband connectivity in areas where traditional broadband is not available. The deal will see customers able to get online with speeds up to 280 Mbps, whilst also offering ‘low latency’ of between 25 and 60ms (more in line with old […]

Openreach has announced it has begun work on full fibre rollouts under the Project Gigabit contract, targeting some of the most rural of properties. This will affect areas around: Staffordshire Lancashire Other areas

GoFibre named as top 50 fastest growing businesses in Scotland Scottish broadband provider GoFibre has been named as one of the top 50 fastest growing businesses in Scotland by UK Fast Growth Index which identifies the fifty fastest growing companies in seven regions and nations. “Being named among Scotland’s fastest-growing companies is an incredible honour […]

Virgin Media O2 is continuing on its path towards turning off its old coax network and shifting its millions of customers to XGS-PON full fibre. The third item in this quarters financial statement is that their fibre (full fibre) footprint is approaching 8 million premises from a total footprint of 18,675,100 million premises which can […]

The clusters of Starlink satellites are set to be busier as they overfly the UK as Virgin Media O2 and Starlink have agreed a Direct to Cell agreement. The agreement means Virgin Media O2 customers with the right mobile plan and compatible mobile phone will be able to use messaging and data services using a […]

Quickline Project Gigabit update in East Riding of Yorkshire Quickline has announced new areas are live on its Project Gigabit contract in East Riding of Yorkshire. This includes 550 premises in the villages of Swinefleet, Reedness and Whitgift on the banks of the River Ouse as well as 1,300 premises in Patrington, Tickton and Broomfleet. […]

Quickline has highlighted the amount of work it does beyond just building a full fibre network either commercially or as part of the Project Gigabit contracts they hold. In the last academic year, some 10,000 students have been part of the STEM and digital skills workshops run by Quickline and some £450,000 has been invested […]