Category: Internet Service Providers
Openreach declares over 80,000 homes passed with full fibre in Edinburgh – UPDATED
The Fibre First build in Edinburgh has been underway since the start of the Fibre First programme and they are not finished yet.
94 rural towns and villages in Northern Ireland to see FTTP from Openreach
Northern Ireland is currently the best region for access to full fibre and with another 94 areas announced by Openreach it looks likely to retain that crown.
Virgin Media Gig1 service now available in Liverpool and Edinburgh – map update
The Virgin Media DOCSIS 3.1 roll-out and subsequent switch on continues with Liverpool and Edinburgh increasing the Virgin Media Gigabit by over 600,000 premises.
BT Fibre 1 service on offer for £26.99 a month
BT has reduced the price of its Fibre 1 Unlimited broadband service which is based on the 55/10 VDSL2 or FTTP products. Unfortunately the BT Reward Card has also dropped in value from £80 to £50.
Vodafone drops broadband speed guarantee
We have removed any mention of the sync speed guarantee from our Vodafone listings, as apparently the guarantee is no more.
TalkTalk ADSL2+ now same price as entry level fibre service
TalkTalk has made its ADSL2+ service the same price as the Faster Fibre product, so both are now on offer for £22.95/m.
Zzoomm crops prices for its 400, 900 and 2000 Mbps services
Zzoomm who currently deliver a FTTP service in Henley-on-Thames has tweaked the pricing for its broadband packages.
Plusnet price reduction offset by lower value reward cards
Plusnet may have reduced its pricing for new customers so ADSL2+ is available from £17.99/m but there has been a corresponding drop in the value of the reward card new customers receive.
Virgin Media outage affected parts of London
Virgin Media seems to have had another outage and while lockdown is not as strict now, it is likely that the hot weather will have made this latest outage a little bit more frustrating.
EE tweaks broadband prices with discount for pay monthly mobile customers
Some EE mobile customers will now get discounts of £2.50/m to £5/m on the EE fixed line broadband products, but this has been balanced out by a rise in the prices.