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More Deals Done! TAL Secures Two More Bases On The Cityfibre Network

When we stated on the Fibrenews podcast, that Nigel Barnett was on an acquisition mission, we meant it! Another two bases were added to the TAL group. Telecom Acquisitions Limited (TAL) has agreed partnerships with ISPs No One Internet, and Link Broadband to acquire their customers signed up to the CityFibre network. TAL CEO Nigel … Read more

Home Telecom’s Strategic Move: Understanding the Acquisition of Cuckoo’s Openreach Base

Cuckoo’s Openreach/TalkTalk base has been acquired by Home Telecom (part of the Telecom Acquisitions Group). An undisclosed number of customers will now be served via Home Telecom. Here’s our take on the major announcement. Cuckoo stands out from the crowd with its unique branding and “high level” of support for customers seeking a more personal … Read more

CityFibre Acquires Lit Fibre. Let The Games Begin!

CityFibre gains an additional 200,000 passed premises following its acquisition of Lit Fibre, with the ambition to build a further 100,000 using the Lit Fibre resource. This acquisition, structured on a share-based arrangement, will result in Newlight Partners (the current owners) holding a minority stake (2%) in CityFibre. This will be the first of many … Read more

Spring Fibre Strengthens Leadership with New Strategy & Commercial Director

Altnet Spring Fibre, today announced the addition of Alex Stevanović, to its leadership team as Strategy & Commercial Director. Spring Fibre is a fast growing altnet in a market that is ripe for consolidation, and this marks its first senior appointment into a team that has organically expanded the network reach with the plan to … Read more

Perth to Benefit From Openreach’s Full Fibre Broadband Expansion

Perth to Benefit From Openreach’s Full Fibre Broadband Expansion

Perth is poised to join over 2,800 towns, cities, boroughs, villages, and hamlets across the UK included in Openreach’s ambitious Ultrafast Full Fibre broadband expansion. This transformational Full Fibre broadband upgrade, a once-in-a-generation development, will empower thousands of local residents and businesses to connect multiple devices at remarkable gigabit-capable speeds, offering the capacity needed for … Read more

Openreach Launches Ultrafast Broadband Network in Hartlepool with Visit from MP Jill Mortimer

Openreach Launches Ultrafast Broadband Network in Hartlepool with Visit from MP Jill Mortimer

Openreach has initiated the construction of a cutting-edge ultrafast broadband network in Hartlepool, providing residents and businesses with access to some of the fastest and most reliable broadband services in Europe. This transformative Full Fibre broadband upgrade represents a once-in-a-generation advancement, enabling local residents and businesses to connect multiple devices at gigabit-capable speeds. It also … Read more

ITS Technology Group Joins Crown Commercial Service’s Network Services 3 Framework

In a significant development, ITS Technology Group has been appointed as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s Network Services 3 framework (RM6116), specifically for Lot 1a, Inter Site Connectivity. This achievement, awarded in July 2023, holds substantial implications for the public sector, affiliated entities, voluntary organizations, charities, and private entities acting as procurement or management … Read more

ITS Technology Group Appoints Simon Wort as Chief Revenue Officer to Drive Growth

ITS Technology Group (ITS), a prominent wholesale full fibre provider, has welcomed Simon Wort as its Chief Revenue Officer, a newly established role charged with overseeing crucial go-to-market functions including marketing, sales, and business development. Simon Wort brings substantial experience to this role, having previously served as Chief Commercial Officer at Arrow Business Communications, where … Read more

Hyperoptic Appoints Former Vodafone Consumer Chief to Spearhead Customer Business and Growth

London, January 16, 2023 – Leading broadband provider Hyperoptic has welcomed Lutfu Kitapci, former Vodafone Consumer Chief, into its ranks as the new Chief Customer Officer. In this pivotal role, Lutfu will steer the company’s consumer strategy, overseeing brand management, marketing, sales, and customer experience and service. During 2022, Hyperoptic achieved a significant milestone by … Read more

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