As the construction of Rochford and Great Wakering’s full fibre network advances, CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, provided a comprehensive tour of the ongoing works to Cllr Ian Ward from Rochford District Council. This tour, which took place in Central Avenue, offered Cllr Ward an up-close view of the £25 million project … Read more
CityFibre has secured a substantial £69 million contract under the UK government’s £5 billion Project Gigabit initiative, aimed at supporting the rollout of ‘gigabit capable’ infrastructure to rural areas that wouldn’t otherwise receive commercial broadband expansions. The contract will subsidize a £122 million rollout of CityFibre’s wholesale full fibre platform, benefitting up to 45,000 rural … Read more
Darlington Football Club has found a new ally in its pursuit of promotion for the 2022/23 season, as YouFibre, a leading broadband provider bringing ultrafast internet to Darlington, steps in as a sponsor. YouFibre has been making waves in the town by connecting residents to ultrafast broadband, offering speeds up to 17 times faster than … Read more
F&W Networks Ltd, a prominent full fibre network infrastructure company, has officially announced its partnership with ISP Octaplus Networks Ltd. This strategic collaboration opens up Octaplus to F&W Networks’ extensive full fibre network, which has now surpassed 250,000 connected premises. Octaplus, the latest addition to F&W Networks’ wholesale business, empowers customers within the home counties … 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
Marlborough Rugby Club’s supporters are now better equipped to keep track of scores during matches, thanks to a sponsorship deal with rural full fibre broadband provider, Gigaclear. As part of its support for the table-topping rugby side, Gigaclear has installed a new electronic scoreboard, ensuring fans have an accurate tally of points scored during games. … Read more
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