A new analysis by AssetHUB shows that reusing existing abandoned infrastructure could potentially save the UK’s broadband network builders millions in construction costs – helping speed up deployments, limit disruption and fibre overbuild, and reduce carbon emissions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Virgin Media O2’s gigabit broadband rollout continues, with more than 9,000 more homes in Bath having access to services after work completed.