Blyth, UK – Openreach has made a significant investment of over £4.9 million to provide more than 16,500 homes and businesses in Blyth with access to high-speed and reliable broadband. This multi-million-pound project has introduced an ultrafast, ultra-reliable Full Fibre network to the majority of the Northumberland town. The new technology offers speeds up to … Read more
A recent report commissioned by CityFibre, the UK’s leading independent full fibre platform, reveals that Crawley is poised for significant economic gains as the town welcomes a faster and more reliable full fibre network. According to the study conducted by the consultancy Hatch, titled “Economic Impact of Full Fibre Infrastructure from CityFibre’s Network,” CityFibre’s £23 … Read more
A significant digital divide is emerging in Northumberland, where 41 percent of homes and businesses have embraced the benefits of Ultrafast Full Fibre broadband. However, in the market town of Alnwick, just one in ten households and businesses have opted for this superior broadband service, leaving thousands with slower, less reliable connectivity. Openreach, the UK’s … Read more
Members of the Senedd and their support staff had the opportunity to explore Openreach’s cutting-edge technology during a recent drop-in event at the Senedd. Openreach’s Wales Board members and engineers were on hand to provide insights into the innovative technology driving the expansion of the Full Fibre network across Wales. The event offered Senedd Members … Read more
For many, the internet has become an integral part of daily life, making reliable broadband connectivity more essential than ever. One Skelton resident recently shared their experience with Quickline, highlighting the positive impact the company’s broadband service has had on their digital life. Having called Skelton home for 25 years, the resident expressed their affection … Read more
CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has made remarkable progress in Bolton by laying an impressive 240 kilometers of full fibre internet beneath the town’s streets. This achievement is part of a substantial £37 million investment aimed at future-proofing Bolton’s digital connectivity. To put this achievement into perspective, the length of full fibre … Read more
Preshute Primary School in Manton, near Marlborough, Wiltshire, faced an unexpected challenge when construction work left three holes in their playground. The holes were a result of footings dug for new external canopy support posts. While the repair required only a small amount of Tarmac, the school was concerned about the costs of hiring a … Read more
Quickline, a leading provider of broadband services, has unveiled its ambitious 2023 fiber rollout plan, set to bring high-speed broadband to over 55,000 rural homes and businesses this year. This initiative aims to revolutionize internet access and speeds for numerous communities and tens of thousands of users. Building upon a successful 2022, during which over … Read more
CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has reached a significant milestone in its £62 million project to enhance Newcastle’s digital connectivity. The company has successfully laid 415km of full fibre internet beneath the city streets, enough to circle St. James’ Park football stadium approximately 1,200 times. Paul Wakefield, CityFibre’s Area Manager for Newcastle, … Read more
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