Openreach has announced a further 79 new exchange locations, covering more than 900k premises across the UK, have been added to its stop sell programme.
Openreach has named a further 28 exchanges, covering an additional 184,000 premises, where it will stop selling legacy analogue services to encourage the adoption of new digital services over a full fibre connection.
The business is giving Communication Providers 12-months notification ahead of time.
This latest tranche brings the total number of locations now notified for, or actively under ‘stop sell’ to 874 exchanges covering a total of around 8.2m premises.
The exchange names are as follows: Four Oaks, Dysart, Newcastle West, Biggleswade, Caldy, Allerton, Eltham, West Drayton, Sutton, Prestonpans - Port Seton, Upper Largo, Berwick, Knutsford, Malton, Stamford, Cleish Hills, Drumclog, Landrake, Bickleigh, Bolney, Crosswell, Abbotts Ann, Stichill, Burravoe, Tonbridge, Tenterden, Dartmouth and Staines.