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A refinancing deal to inject almost £500m into CityFibre by shareholders is being negotiated by investors to provide fresh equity funds that would be partly used to finance further altnet takeovers.

Quickline has completed work to install full fibre broadband and bring high-speed connectivity to rural south Yorkshire communities, thanks to Project Gigabit funding.

More than 6,000 more homes in Falconwood can now access Virgin Media’s gigabit broadband services for the first time.

A new analysis by AssetHUB shows that reusing existing abandoned infrastructure could potentially save the UK’s broadband network builders millions in construction costs – helping speed up deployments, limit disruption and fibre overbuild, and reduce carbon emissions.

Voiceflex has joined forces with Vorboss, enhancing the benefits of its services and real-time applications with the altnet provider’s fast connectivity.

Adtran has helped Openreach to pass 8.6 million premises using its open and disaggregated SDX optical line terminal (OLT) platform, highlighting the role of Adtran’s technology in enabling high-speed broadband expansion across the UK.

Quickline is helping rural homes and businesses across Lincolnshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire access full fibre broadband by rolling out its network in the area through Project Gigabit.

Telehouse International Corporation of Europe has enabled EXA Infrastructure to expand its London metro offering by installing two fully diverse, high fibre count cables in Telehouse South – Telehouse’s newest data centre located in London Docklands, complementing the existing platform offering on both fibre and transmission.

A month on from the tie-up between FullFibre and Zzoomm - which has created an organisation with 600,000 ready-to-serve properties and over 65,000 customers - CEO James Warner talks to Fibre Provider to give a progress update on the merger. He highlights an acceleration of customer acquisition and the migration to a single operating model and systems stack as an ongoing priority and shares his  

The first Project Gigabit contract has been signed by GoFibre to bring faster broadband to rural areas of Scotland, that will allow around 11,000 Scottish homes and businesses to benefit from the rollout across the country.