Fibrus is continuing to support community groups across Northern Ireland and Cumbria bridge the digital divide with the launch of the 2025 Fibrus Broadband Community Fund, which will benefit local groups and clubs.

F&W Networks has upgraded Wantage’s fire station to full fibre, as part of a wider commitment to improving the local emergency services’ accessibility and response time.
The altnet is working with Oxfordshire County Council and key stakeholders to upgrade emergency service connectivity in the county.
Its rollout is ongoing across west Berkshire and south Oxfordshire, with 200,00 premises added in 2023.
It expects to hit 410,000 homes passed imminently.