Quickline Partners with South Yorkshire Community Foundation to Tackle Unemployment

Quickline, the rural broadband provider, has announced a transformative partnership with South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) to tackle unemployment across the region. The initiative will see the launch of the QFutures Community Fund, aimed at boosting employment prospects for individuals aged 30 and over in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham, and Sheffield. This new collaboration also secures … Read more

nexfibre Calls for Action in Upcoming Telecoms Access Review

nexfibre has released its latest report, UK Fibre: A Fork in the Road, outlining key recommendations for Ofcom’s upcoming Telecoms Access Review (TAR). The report emphasizes the need for regulatory changes to sustain investment in full-fibre rollout, foster long-term competition, and curb anti-competitive practices by the dominant operator. With the UK’s full-fibre market fragmented and … Read more

nexfibre Hits Two Million Premises Passed Milestone

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

Ogi Completes Multimillion-Pound Cardiff Fibre Upgrade, Connecting Businesses to a Digital Future

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

Gigaclear Marks Record Growth Year, Bringing Total Connected Customers to 130,000

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

Dotlines UK Launches To Disrupt UK Connectivity Market

Dotlines UK has officially launched with a bold mission to modernize connectivity and digital security within the UK, focusing in both the business and residential market. Dotlines Group has experienced large success in India with Carnival Internet and wants to bring that success to the UK. Although the group won’t just be focusing on connectivity, … Read more

Quickline Joins Forces with Hull City for Exciting 2024/25 Partnership

Quickline Communications, East Yorkshire’s leading rural broadband provider, has teamed up with Hull City Football Club as a commercial partner for the remainder of the 2024/25 season. The collaboration promises engaging initiatives for fans, including giveaways, competitions, and community events. To kick things off, Quickline will treat supporters to free drinks at the Sheffield Wednesday … Read more

Project Gigabit: Quickline Lights Up Rural West Yorkshire

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 Reaches 10,000th Customer Milestone

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