Category: Wholesale

Full Fibre Ltd and Zzoomm have been in talks for a while and agreement has been reached creating a group with a 600,000 premises footprint.

Openreach is saying its FTTP service is available 1.45 million premises across Scotland, our tracking is 40,000 premises behind that total, but the pace we have been finding Openreach FTTP in Scotland suggests just six weeks for us to agree.

Openreach is tidying up some of the legacy VDSL2 services and as of April 2025 the 40/2 FTTC service will not be sold.

Northallerton looks set to gain its third full fibre network with the arrival of nexfibre, so two XGS-PON options Zzoomm and nexfibre, plus the GPON Openreach FTTP network.

The stop sell system where Openreach will stop providing and migrating lines to copper or part fibre services has had its 19th tranche of exchanges announced.

With work in Kent now starting CityFibre is now building in all the Project Gigabit contract area. The Kent project should bring full fibre to 50,000 premises that were not expected to see full fibre rolled out commercially.

Virgin Media O2 as the anchor tenant for nexfibre has announced the roll-out in Bath has reached a total of 9,000 premises to date.

nexfibre who have Virgin Media O2 as their anchor customer has published a report entitled a A Fork in the Road looking at what they'd like to see from the Telecoms Access Review Ofcom is set to publish in 2026.

Love or hate Openreach they are by massive margin the largest full fibre network in the United Kingdom. The last three months has seen their footprint grow by 1.1 million premises with Ready for Service full fibre.

Nokia has been officially named as the partner to help Openreach push its full fibre wholesale network to even more of the UK.