Category: thinkbroadband

The term 'fibre broadband' has been used in many contexts, not always describing the same thing. We discuss what we mean by it and how we have made our decision on how it's used.

Our monthly summary of how the different UK regions are doing with regards the roll-out of superfast broadband is upon us again.

Another month has flown by so its time to publish our summary for the broadband coverage in the 12 UK regions.

Worcestershire is celebrating the chance that it will be able to finish its superfast extension programme nine months ahead of plan.

Another month has rolled by and some providers are down in speed, others are up and this variation continues across the UK. Also some new entrants in the top table.

The current debate because of the Ofcom review into how to regulate Openreach to ensure a vibrant future for UK Broadband led us to ask whether our visitors would like the idea of a nationalised Openreach.

The nights are drawing in and August Bank Holiday is over so its time to publish another set of speed test results, unsurprisingly Hyperoptic is still in the number 1 position.

Our long standing senior moderator Don (known affectionately as 'sadoldman') is stepping down.

We ran a poll on whether Ofcom should split Openreach away from the BT Group some time ago and now that the Ofcom review is underway it is time to reveal the response from our visitors.

The testing for the 2015 ISPA Awards has finished and all the entrants should have submitted their written entry forms and just a few weeks left for the judges to make their decisions.