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Wholesale full fibre network provider Spring Fibre has named Gareth Greppellini as its new CEO, to replace the outgoing Ros Singleton. 

Freedom Fibre has made its network available to over 25,000 homes across Ellesmere Port and Northwich following close collaboration with Cheshire West and Chester Council Borough.

nexfibre has delivered Virgin Media O2’s fibre services to 6,900 additional homes and businesses in Stirling for the first-time.

Openreach has released additional information on its upcoming builds in Leamington Spa, Bolton and Pantymwyn.

Broadway Partners, which collapsed into insolvency in May this year, is expected to be acquired by a consortium of Tiger Infrastructure Partners and Macquarie, reports Sky.

Fern Trading has reorganised its FTTP ground into two divisions following the consolidation of Jurassic Fibre, Swish Fibre, Giganet and AllPoints Fibre in February.

Trenches Law has appointed comms industry veteran Simon Burckhardt as non-executive director, as it furthers its ambitions to bridge the UK’s digital divide in MDUs.

Altnet’s recruitment priorities have shifted from network builders to revenue generators, driven by pressures from investors demanding ROI.

Openreach has revealed 19 new locations where it plans to deliver full fibre technology to more than 200,000 homes and businesses.

The east of England is falling behind on the UK league table for full fibre access, with only 15% of premises in the north of Norfolk able to access the technology.