Openreach has called for easier broadband upgrades to give tenants in flats and apartments the legal right to request better internet access in the same way they can request pets, to prevent a new digital divide.
Openreach has started work connecting the first 3,000 homes and businesses to its new ultrafast broadband network in Peacehaven, giving residents a full fibre upgrade.
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.
CityFibre has completed the primary-build of its full fibre network in Aberdeen, now 'ready for service’ to over 105,000 homes - around 97% of the city’s homes and most businesses.
GoFibre has launched a new campaign to highlight the faster speeds available to residents on networks in ten towns or regions across Scotland and the north of England, as it commits to bringing the benefits of full fibre broadband to communities in more rural areas.
CityFibre has completed the primary-build of its full fibre network in Bracknell – the latest town in its nationwide rollout, meaning that over 30,000 residents are now ready for service.
Openreach is helping residents and businesses on the Hebridean islands of Tiree and Iona mark a digital milestone, with the first ultrafast broadband connections now live.
toob is rolling out its full fibre service to residents across a total of seven more counties in the UK, as part of its strategic partnership with CityFibre.
Openreach has connected over 85,000 premises to broadband across Dorset after completion of its ultra and superfast rollout in the area, in collaboration with Dorset Council.
New economic research by Cebr shows Openreach’s digital upgrade could generate £4bn for Scottish economy by 2029 and help reverse depopulation, with half of Scottish residents now able to connect to broadband – thanks to £435m investment in the nation’s new network.