Quickline Communications has donated hundreds of copies of a new children’s book to primary schools across West Yorkshire, introducing young readers to the world of broadband while reinforcing key safety messages. Commissioned by Quickline and written by author Chris Madeley, Cones and Rural Broadband is the latest in a series featuring animated traffic cones that … Read more
Netomnia, one of the UK’s fastest-growing altnet’s, has achieved a significant milestone in Liverpool by connecting over 110,000 premises with full-fibre broadband. Originally launched in Sefton Park in 2022, the company has since expanded to Stoneycroft and Aintree, providing high-speed, gigabit-capable broadband that is transforming local communities. Zoltan Kovacs, Netomnia’s Managing Director, remarked, “This achievement … Read more
Exmouth’s gigabit capabilities are now at strength, with 12,000 new homes now enjoying Virgin Media’s gigabit broadband – including the blazing-fast Gig2 package that hits speeds up to 2Gbps. This upgrade comes as full fibre rollouts in the area ramp up, powered by nexfibre’s £4.5bn investment to bring FTTH to 5 million homes by 2026. … Read more
Elevate Wholesale has appointed Will Goodall as Wholesale Director, reinforcing the company’s commitment to its rapidly expanding channel division. Will joined Elevate Wholesale—part of Elevate—less than two years ago as Head of Wholesale, tasked with launching and leading the company’s channel proposition. With nearly two decades of experience in the telecoms industry, he has played … Read more
FullFibre and Zzoomm have agreed to merge, creating a new combined footprint of 600,000 properties ready for service and a customer base of over 65,000. This move positions the newly enlarged group as a serious player in the market, with plans for further expansion through mergers and acquisitions. Under the new structure, Zzoomm CEO Matthew … Read more
GoFibre has hit a major milestone in Hawick, with 1,000 customers now benefiting from its ultrafast full fibre broadband. With 6,000 premises ready for connection, residents can enjoy seamless connectivity for remote work, streaming, and large file downloads. Founded in Duns in 2017, GoFibre now covers over 22,000 premises across the Scottish Borders, including Galashiels, … Read more
Netomnia, in collaboration with Brsk and YouFibre, has announced their full-year 2024 results, highlighting significant growth and solidifying their position as the UK’s second-largest alternative network provider. The group’s rapid expansion continues to reshape the broadband market, with a clear focus on scaling their retail and wholesale operations efficiently. Key Performance Highlights Jeremy Chelot, CEO … 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
Eight Advisory UK has released its latest Take-Up Tracker, building on its May 2024 study, which highlights a gradual increase in Altnet penetration across the UK broadband market. For the first time, the report incorporates cohort analysis to provide deeper insights into market dynamics and performance. Despite the dominance of five major brands accounting for … Read more
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