Category: Wholesale

How the many different providers and wholesale platforms implement One Touch Switching is crucial to the overall success but for a few days now it looks like BT Wholesale may be issuing ceases ahead of time.

Our mapping of the Openreach full fibre roll-out has had a bumper month, adding an average of 13,000 premises every day since 12th October 2024. This busy month takes the quarterly total of premises mapped as having Openreach full fibre ready for service to 911,040.

Boston is the latest place on our map to see us starting to map the presence of nexfibre. This means that Lightspeed who has a big presence in the town will be competing heavily with Virgin Media O2 and its M125 through to Gig 2 services.

Zen Internet and Freedom Fibre have signed off on an agreement that will see Zen offer Freedom Fibre services to businesses across the North West.

Essex police yesterday announced that following guilty pleas, a group of thieves have been sentenced to years in prison for their role in theft over a nine-month period. The thefts caused massive outages for residents and businesses in the area costing £1 million.

A slightly different acquisition announcement today, as the wholesale full fibre network operator AllPoints Fibre has acquired a retail ISP.

Spring Fibre, an alt-net building in Lincolnshire, has announced plans to appoint administrators after being unable to secure new financing after previous backers pulled out.

Netomnia have received £25m from the National Wealth Fund (formerly the UK Investment Bank) to help them boost their fibre rollout plans.

East Berkshire and Buckinghamshire have seen broadband enablement work commence from CityFibre as part of their Project Gigabit work, with Hertfordshire to follow in early 2025.

ISPA have a new partner on board after PlatformX Communications announces they have joined in a bit to strengthen ties across the industry.