A dedicated team of Openreach volunteers, known for their expertise in fiber connectivity, recently undertook a remarkable challenge, trading their tools for hiking boots to complete a unique Three Peaks Challenge in Wales. This arduous expedition involved conquering Wales’s three highest peaks—Yr Wyddfa, Cadair Idris, and Pen y Fan. With over 30 engineers from across … Read more
Openreach has issued a call to action for residents in Tregynon, Llanbrynmair, and Kerry in Powys, urging them to support an initiative aimed at bringing ultrafast, ultra-reliable full fibre broadband to local homes and businesses. Openreach emphasizes the importance of seizing this unique opportunity for a full fibre upgrade, facilitated through the application for free … Read more
Lincolnshire, UK – Quickline, a leading broadband provider, is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural television commercial, set to air on national television this week. The advert stars Olympic champion triathletes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee and will be featured on ITV. The collaboration with the Brownlee Brothers aims to raise awareness of Quickline’s … Read more
Gigaclear, the UK’s leading rural full fibre broadband alternative network provider, has secured a substantial equity investment from Equitix, further solidifying its commitment to connecting rural communities with high-speed full fibre broadband. This strategic funding aims to support Gigaclear’s ambitious plan to serve over one million premises with full-fibre broadband by 2027. Gigaclear is renowned … Read more
Hyperoptic, a leading full-fibre broadband provider, has embarked on significant charitable initiatives to support young people in the UK and Serbia. The company has committed to a four-year patronage of The Prince’s Trust in the UK and has formed a partnership with SOS Children’s Villages in Serbia, with a focus on youth empowerment. These partnerships … Read more
In a testament to their commitment to community engagement, BeFibre, a leading broadband provider, played a significant role in Bramley Sunnyside FC’s recent Family Fun Day, where they were the main sponsor for the end of season awards. The club, with a belief that football should be accessible to all, coaches various age groups from … Read more
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, a group of 13 Openreach engineers, already engaged in constructing the new full fibre network in Shipley, Derbyshire, volunteered their time to rejuvenate a beloved community garden. The dedicated team of engineers engaged in a range of tasks, demonstrating their green-fingered skills. These activities included repairing a shed … Read more
Lincolnshire, UK – Quickline Communications, a prominent rural broadband provider, has been granted Path to Collaboration (PTC) status by Openreach. This recognition signifies Quickline’s consistent delivery of high-quality work while utilizing Openreach’s national network of ducts and poles for its own fiber infrastructure. PTC is a significant status within Openreach’s Physical Infrastructure Access (PIA) program, … Read more
In a move that promises to enrich the local cricketing scene in Matlock, Gigaclear, a leading full fibre broadband provider, has entered a two-season sponsorship deal with Matlock and Cromford Meadows Cricket Club. This collaboration aims to empower and uplift young cricket players in the area. Gigaclear, currently expanding its full fibre network in rural … Read more
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