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New record for traffic over Openreach network on Sunday 11th December 2022

The Openreach network with its mixture of VDSL2, G.fast and FTTP set a new record of 229 PetaBytes of data beating the previous year old record of 222 PetaBytes.

4 years ago 2 comments

Openreach full fibre rollout report for December 2022

In the 30 days since 12th November 2022 we've found and added 257,054 premises passed by Openreach FTTP to our databases taking the total to 8,946,376 premises.

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12 new Openreach full fibre areas and new FTTP roll-out map

The next set of new Openreach FTTP roll-out locations means the operator is building in some 2,800 cities, boroughs, towns, villages or hamlets. In an attempt to help people understand the when and if Openreach has also changed its roll-out map to give a better idea of when.

4 years ago 12 comments

Lone house halfway up Yr Wyddfa now has full fibre

At 300 metres above sea level a property that has never had a phone line now has full fibre broadband and Openreach plan to push on to the summit of Yr Wyddfa in Spring.

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Rainham and Gillingham now have live CityFibre full fibre network

Rainham and Gillingham in Medway are the largest area to appear on our map having moved from CityFibre building to CityFibre services being available to order and install.

4 years ago 0 comments

Openreach brings more full fibre to Mouswald via Scottish broadband voucher scheme

Mouswald has seen its broadband improve for 57 properties by virtue of Openreach utilising funding from the R100 Scottish Broadband Vouchers Scheme.

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Plymouth now has CityFibre selling via TalkTalk available

The Mainstone area of Plymouth is the first part of the city where we've found the CityFibre FTTP network is available and ready for connection to peoples homes.

4 years ago 1 comments

Watching Openreach to see if FTTP roll-out slows down

A Financial Times article behind their paywall suggesting Openreach is going to give more priority to existing work rather than network expansion. thinkbroadband with its tracking can show if the pace is slowing down, holding steady or accelerating.

4 years ago 9 comments

England vs Iran match likely behind 20% rise in Openreach traffic

Openreach has shared some data on data volumes across its network and how they increased on Monday 21st compared to the previous month.

4 years ago 0 comments

toob and CityFibre in agreement that extends reach of both networks

toob is best known for its extensive FTTP network in Southampton and CityFibre is the UK's second largest FTTP network. An agreement between the two will bring more retail options to residents in toob areas and allow toob to have a much wider geographic reach.

4 years ago 3 comments