https://youtu.be/VBKvINP_5Uo Let’s rewind a bit… Last month, I had Will Goodall, Head of Wholesale for GigaBritain, in our studio to discuss everything channel-related and, of course, the new GigaBritain brand and how they’re supporting resellers with all things connectivity. During our conversation, we touched on their Wireless Ethernet offering. Being the inquisitive soul that I … Read more
Openreach is accelerating its transition from traditional copper-based services to full-fibre broadband. As part of this initiative, Openreach has issued “stop sell” notifications in numerous exchange areas, ceasing the sale of legacy services where full-fibre is available. Understanding “Stop Sell” A “stop sell” is a policy implemented by Openreach to halt the sale of copper-based … Read more
Recently, the channel gossip has been turning its attention to GigaBritain (the new wholesale brand of the Telcom Group, recently announced as the UK’s fastest business internet provider. So, being the ultra gossip I am, I put my investigative hat securely in place and started browsing online (LinkedIn) to see if I had any … Read more
Telcom Group today announced its rebrand to Elevate®, marking the culmination of a 12-month plan to integrate Telcom Networks, its wholesale initiative GigaBritain, and London-based ISP Luminet (acquired last October). These are all B2B divisions of the rapidly expanding group, which delivers end-to-end network solutions, including connectivity, cybersecurity, and broader managed network services. Elliott Mueller, … Read more
Fusion Fibre Group has announced a partnership with PXC to support its national growth plans in both the consumer and B2B space. The partnership will allow Fusion to offer full fibre services nationally on the Openreach network. It will also enable Fusion to offer traditional copper services and part fibre services in preparation for offering … Read more
In the latest instalment of Fibrenews’ Ask Anything series, Jonny Rae interviews John Balfour-Lynn, Account Director, of Gigabritain to discuss their popular London product, wireless ethernet. Jonny Rae: You came into the GigaBritain family because of the Luminet acquisition. How long have you been with Luminet? John Balfour-Lynn: Nearly ten years now. Jonny Rae: And … Read more
If you didn’t know, a couple of times a year, thinkbroadband.com releases a document named “The State of Broadband” report, which provides some key metrics in the full fibre world. Specifically, they feed “RFS” data from all the major networks, so they can provide the most accurate report on how large an “alt net” footprint … Read more
Over 35,000 premises in Luton can now tap into some of the fastest and most reliable internet services in the UK, thanks to CityFibre’s new full fibre network. CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has nearly completed its rollout in the eastern part of Luton, designating homes as ‘Ready for Service.’ This means … Read more
CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has wrapped up its full fibre installation project across multiple neighborhoods in Wolverhampton. With homes and businesses now marked ‘Ready For Service,’ over 90,000 residents can opt for top-tier digital connectivity options available in the area. This achievement marks a significant step forward in CityFibre’s mission to … Read more
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