Category: Wholesale
Fair Isle now has full-fibre as part of Scottish R100 contract
Fair Isle now has Openreach FTTP available in its single postcode, and this is two years earlier than original expectations.
December 2023 update on Openreach full-fibre roll-out
Openreach with mapped coverage of 37.91% of the UK is by far the largest full-fibre wholesale network in the UK and with 329,323 premises passed in the last month remains on track to hold that crown for many years.
Openreach record new peak data transfer
Openreach has recorded its highest data peak ever seen on its UK network, reaching 29.5 petabytes transferred in one hour!
Openreach marks half way point on its massive FTTP build
Openreach is half way through its plan to pass some 25 million premises with full-fibre by the end of 2026. Our estimates suggest the final 25 million footprint will be reached in Autumn 2027.
Vouchers bring full-fibre to the island of Jura
The Scottish island of Jura is around 80 to 100 properties into its journey of rolling out full-fibre.
nexfibre available in 3 more parts of the South East
nexfibre currently retailed by just Virgin Media O2 is available in three more places in South East England. Haywards Heath, West Malling and Hoo St Werburgh
Frustrations over full-fibre roll-out and confusion
Waiting for full-fibre broadband is frustrating, but it becomes doubly frustrating when others in an area near to you can get it but you cannot. What does not help either is the amount of confusion over terminology and what projects like R100 will deliver.
nexfibre mapped from Stirling down to Horsham
The wholesale XGS-PON full-fibre network that is nexfibre is the latest addition to our broadband maps.
Openreach FTTP roll-out tracking reaches 12 million premises passed
The footprint we have mapped for Openreach full-fibre has hit the 12 million premises passed milestone.
First exchange closure expected in March 2024
The end of analogue phone services in December 2025 is the prelude to some 4,000 exchanges being totally closed over the next decade.