Research

By 2030, full fibre broadband could create 1,800 jobs on the Isle of Wight and safeguard an existing 450, according to a new report from Curia on behalf of WightFibre.

As broadband firms prepare to hike monthly bills this spring, new Which? research finds that one in five broadband customers do nothing once their contract ends, despite significant potential savings.

Altnets have grown their share of the residential subscriber market from 1.99% to 2.35% over the last 18 months, representing a net gain of around 100,000 subscribers from the UK’s incumbents.

Omdia is prompting more ambitious rollout strategies from the government and internet service providers as the UK ranks 53rd on its Global Fibre Development Index.