Industry News

Openreach plans to launch a new symmetric 1Gbps broadband speed tier for premises in certain locations.

Openreach CEO Clive Selley has proposed changes to current planning rules after identifying nearly one million tenants missing out on full fibre due to existing processes.

toob has marked a milestone at the London Internet Exchange (LINX) by becoming the first ISP to take a 400G port at the IXP for their peering services.

TalkTalk has reached a £400m refinancing deal with its financial stakeholders and extended the maturities of its secured debt.

BT has begun writing to PIA users giving them a three-month deadline to bring their compliance rates up to 90 per cent, according to a report in the Telegraph.

The Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) has written a series of recommendations to guide the next government in implementing policies which enable the sector to complete its work whilst fostering a competitive landscape.

nexfibre has made recommendations to protect the UK fibre market ahead of the Telecoms Access Review after publishing a report arguing that the progress made by the sector is fragile.

Complete Technology Group (CTG) has confirmed its intention to withdraw its current service offer from the market over the coming months.

Industry consolidation is needed to create providers with significant scale to challenge incumbents and established brands, says Neos Networks CEO Lee Myall, who has commended the recent Netomnia and Brsk merger.

BT Group has revised its timetable for moving all customers off the PSTN and onto digital landlines following a two-year delay.