All 181 primary, nursery and Additional Support Needs schools in north Lanarkshire now have fibre connections following a contract delivered by Commsworld more than 20 times the previous capacity, and secondary school connections are five times faster than before.
Voneus are working with a local MP to roll out gigabit broadband on Walney Island, to support the island’s economic development.
Wessex Internet’s fibre services have gone live across 20 villages and other rural areas in Dorset, Somerset, Hampshire and Wiltshire since January 2024.
Following a report from INCA and Point Topic that altnets have now passed more premises in aggregate than Openreach, Neos CEO Lee Myall states that consolidation is the next natural step.
Over 90,000 residents in Wolverhampton can now access full fibre through the network being laid by CityFibre.
Cuckoo has appointed Sarah Howells to the newly created role of MD, to oversee all customer-facing activities.
The number of homes able to get gigabit-capable broadband is up to 24.0 million (80% of all UK homes), according to Ofcom’s Connected Nations Spring 2024 update. This is up 78%, from 23.2 million since its update in September 2023.
Telecom Acquisitions (TAL) has become the newest retail partner to offer services to customers on the Freedom Fibre network.
Vorboss is calling on Ofcom to introduce an automatic compensation regime for business customers after finding that the UK economy has lost £17.6bn in the last 12 months due to fixed connectivity outages.
Following four months of network build, another 1,500 homes and businesses in Forfar are now able to access GoFibre’s network.