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Freedom Fibre has appointed Lindsey Sutherland as Chief Operations Officer (COO), bringing three decades of experience in engineering and IT roles to his new position.

CityFibre has delivered strong revenues in the company’s first full year of profitability since starting its scale rollout, with a 34% increase to £134m as customer take-up continues to grow.

Glide has appointed John Standhaven as the new Head of Education, helping lead efforts to further grow the company’s presence in the primary and secondary school market, working closely with Local Authorities, School Trusts, and MSPs.

Rocket Fibre is looking to expand its existing rollout of its FTTP gigabit broadband network and is seeking Code Powers from Ofcom to add 21,000 more customers in Northamptonshire.

Netomnia has passed over 110,000 premises in Liverpool that are ready for service for connection to the company’s expanded network, which started in 2022 and now covers areas including Stoneycroft and Aintree.

TalkTalk has signed a multi-year partnership agreement with Kraken in a move that sees the Wi-Fi provider take the next step towards a customer-focused transformation.

FullFibre has formed a strategic partnership with VeloxServ, in a collaboration that will significantly expand the connectivity options available to businesses across 11 counties and up to 160 towns served by the FullFibre network.

Openreach is bringing faster broadband to two rural Hertfordshire villages, which now have some of the highest levels of full fibre coverage in the county, the wholesale network provider has revealed.

Here, Group CEO Jeremy Chelot discusses his ambitions to create the UK's largest full fibre altnet, the third-largest full-fibre network overall, and one of the top five ISPs. He discusses milestones hit so far, strategies for 2025, and his long-term view of the UK altnet market.

Gigabit IQ is to form a strategic partnership with F&W Networks expanding its broadband services to more areas, providing F&W’s infrastructure through an additional partner.