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Openreach testing new migration approach for vulnerable end-users

With the many concerns around people being left without phone or broadband service in cases where service is critical to their well-being and safety Openreach is starting a small scale trial to ensure people are not left in a dangerous situation.

2 years ago 1 comments

thinkbroadband reveals number of premises behind Openreach top 10 FTTP areas in Kent

Openreach has published a list of the 10 places in Kent with the highest levels of full-fibre coverage that they've built, we add the key figures to this list.

2 years ago 0 comments

Full fibre build on Iona by Openreach has started

Work is underway to roll-out Openreach FTTP to the island of Iona under the Scottish R100 contract with the first residents due to go live in early 2025.

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Whitby in North Yorkshire has nexfibre full fibre widely available

The XGS-PON FTTP wholesale service from nexfibre, currently exclusively sold by Virgin Media O2 is now available to a large proportion of Whitby.

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AllPointsFibre calls on ASA to tighten rules on fibre in advertising

AllPointsFibre is not worried about the amount of fibre in our diet but rather ongoing situation where its not obvious if a Fibre 50 service is full fibre based or part fibre based in advertising.

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EXCLUSIVE: BT Wholesale changes on Monday 11th November seem to be causing One Touch Switching problems

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.

2 years ago 1 comments

EXCLUSIVE November 2024 update on Openreach full-fibre roll-out

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.

2 years ago 2 comments

Boston now has nexfibre 2 Gbps service now available

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.

2 years ago 1 comments

Partnership agreed between Freedom Fibre and Zen Internet

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.

2 years ago 1 comments

Openreach cable thieves jailed

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.

2 years ago 3 comments