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nexfibre has reached a landmark milestone, announcing that its full-fibre network now passes two million premises and is ready for service. This achievement highlights the operator’s rapid progress in delivering high-quality fibre connectivity to underserved suburban and semi-rural areas, driving competition and innovation in the UK’s broadband market. Achieving this milestone in just two years, … Read more
Wales’s home-grown full fibre provider, Ogi, has completed a transformative multimillion-pound programme, delivering 10 Gigabit-capable full fibre connectivity to Cardiff’s city centre economic gateway. This development marks a significant milestone in equipping the Welsh capital with world-class digital infrastructure. Following an extensive build in the Ocean Way industrial zone, Ogi now shifts focus to the … Read more
Wessex Internet has reached a key milestone in South Wiltshire, connecting its first customer as part of the £18.8 million Project Gigabit rollout. Zoe Hallett of Bapton is the first to benefit from the full fibre network, which aims to bring ultrafast broadband to 14,500 rural properties. The rollout spans the Wylye Valley and surrounding … Read more
Gigaclear, one of the UK’s leading rural full fibre broadband specialist, is celebrating a milestone year in 2024. With over 130,000 customers now connected, the Abingdon-based provider added 40,000 connections this year alone—an impressive 50% growth in its customer base. Focusing on hard-to-reach communities, Gigaclear’s expansion highlights its commitment to bridging the digital divide, bringing … Read more
Wessex Internet has officially launched its £33.5 million Project Gigabit initiative to deliver full fibre broadband to rural Dorset and South Somerset. Construction began in Halstock and Dorset, following the completion of detailed planning for the five-year programme awarded in April. This ambitious rollout will connect 21,400 hard-to-reach homes and businesses, bridging the digital divide … Read more
Pulse Fibre is making moving day easier for over 200 homeowners at three Wain Homes developments in the South West by providing free broadband for 12 months. The initiative includes lightning-fast 100Mb/s broadband, a free WiFi 6 router, and same-day activation, ensuring residents can connect seamlessly from the moment they move in. Pulse Fibre’s collaboration … Read more
Quickline has launched its full-fibre broadband across rural West Yorkshire, bringing gigabit-capable speeds to villages like Streethouse, New Sharlston, Emley, and Upper Cumberworth through the government’s Project Gigabit. Around 600 homes and businesses in these areas now have access via government funding, with a further 1,100 connected through Quickline’s own network expansion. This rollout targets … Read more
Wessex Internet, the Dorset-based rural broadband provider, has connected its 10,000th customer, Dan Phillips from Hampshire, who was thrilled to win 10 years of free gigabit broadband as part of the celebration. The award-winning ISP is set to grow its customer base by 60% this year, with over 30,000 properties ready for connection and 53,000 … Read more
nexfibre has released its quarterly update, showing that as of September 30th, they’ve reached over 1.5 million properties passed. Considering nexfibre was established in January 2023, reaching this figure in such a short time gives us confidence that they’re on track to meet their ambitious target of 5 million properties passed by 2026. In December 2023’s … Read more
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