nexfibre has published its latest quarterly build update (Q1 2025), which shows its 10GBps FTTP/XGS-PON broadband network now covers 2.2m UK premises, with scaled back coverage target for 2025 to 2.5m premises passed, reducing future build plans for the next year.
FTTP network
Fibrus is celebrating a major milestone in delivering high-speed broadband to Cumbria through Project Gigabit – with almost 12,500 more homes now able to access full fibre.
Openreach is to stop selling legacy analogue copper-based phone/broadband services in a further 163 locations, covering 1.6m UK premises, to encourage people to upgrade to new digital services over an ultrafast full fibre connection.
Quickline is extending its Project Gigabit rollout, bringing full fibre broadband to an additional 6,000 rural homes and businesses across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, an expansion backed by an extra £11m in government funding.
Openreach is making full fibre available to more local Suffolk communities, with 210,000 homes and businesses now connected to broadband technology thanks to the company’s nationwide rollout.
Following a key rollout milestone by Lilaconnect, full fibre broadband is now available to 80 per cent of premises in Stoke-on-Trent.