Category: Broadband
YouGov research says there is a streaming divide between rural and urban areas
For those with slow broadband that is well below 10 Mbps then the latest survey commissioned by Netgem is somewhat obvious. In addition to the survey we show the one must do thing that will help to ensure a stutter free experience.
219,906 premises with Openreach FTTP available found since 12th June 2021
The Openreach FTTP roll-out continues and we have set another new record for the amount found in the last month.
June 2021 update on broadband availability across the UK, nations and regions
30 days since our last monthly round-up of the nations and regions of the UK and its time to see which areas have seen the most full fibre growth.
Broadband package speeds in June 2021
While end of Q2 has seen the mean UK download speed increase from 58 Mbps to 67.2 Mbps driven by more people buying full fibre services, the individual broadband packages people are using are keeping to their fairly consistent speeds.
Full fibre take-up grows during Q2 2021 as lock downs end
Q2 2021 has just ended and it looks like with lock downs ending people have been having FTTP installed.
CDS wants flexibility on how to get broadband to hard to reach areas
The councils for what is one of the most rural areas of England is asking the Government to be flexible on how broadband connectivity is improved.
24% now have a full fibre option and 76% still do not
In just 34 days we have seen the UK go from 23% full fibre coverage to 24% coverage.
Over 13,000 premises with Openreach FTTP available on Rock Ferry exchange
Rock Ferry, Wirral has seen a big jump in the space of just a week for its Openreach FTTP coverage levels from 1.9% to 76.1%.
Report says Gigabit roll-outs at risk due to low consumer awareness
Worries that the public is not aware of what Gigabit capable broadband is and the benefits, along with costs are key points from a new report.
Broadband package speeds in May 2021
This month sees a bit of movement at the top of our monthly speed test results and a couple of new names too.