Connect Fibre has just taken a big step forward in its mission to make fast broadband affordable by expanding its 150Mbps Essentials package for only £20 per month to pensioners born before 1958. With no setup costs, no sneaky price hikes, and flexible rolling contracts, it’s built to help the people who need it most—especially … Read more
Stump Cross Caverns, a popular spot in the Yorkshire Dales, now has access to superfast full fibre thanks to Quickline Communications. This new connection means the caves, which have been attracting visitors for decades, will now be able to boost the visitor’s experience by providing live streaming and interactive AR tours; the improved broadband will … Read more
Pulse Fibre’s new partnership with Cavanna Homes will support residents at Warmwell Rise, Dorset, with super-fast full fibre. They’re laying the infrastructure for the latest full fibre technology from day one, ensuring new homeowners can instantly access speeds of up to 10GB download & 10GB upload (symmetric). Nathan, Head of Business Development at Pulse Fibre added: … Read more
Quickline has just unlocked gigabit-capable broadband for an additional 4,500 homes and businesses across rural West Yorkshire and York. This is part of the £60 million Project Gigabit contract, targeting hard-to-reach areas that are typically overlooked due to location costs. With over 28,000 properties set to benefit from the project in total. Beyond connectivity, they’re … Read more
AllPoints Fibre Networks (APFN) has announced a new partnership with BT Wholesale to expand its full fibre broadband reach across the UK. With network connections now established, APFN expects to provide wholesale access to over 17 million homes and businesses. In case you’re unaware, AllPoints, as a group, owns multiple networks, including Jurassic Fibre, Swish … Read more
EkkoSense, an AI-driven data centre optimisation firm, has collaborated with Virgin Media O2 to deliver annual energy savings exceeding £1 million in data centre cooling. Through real-time insights into thermal, power, and capacity performance across 20 UK data centres, EkkoSense helped Virgin Media O2 reduce cooling energy consumption by 15%. This translates to cutting 760 … Read more
Neil McArthur, CEO of Freedom Fibre, has been named an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, recognizing his significant contributions to telecoms and his commitment to creating an inclusive society. McArthur, known for his leadership at Freedom Fibre and his work with the Hamilton Davies Trust, joins a prestigious group of engineers and … Read more
Pulse Fibre has partnered with DW Utilities to deliver comprehensive full-fibre solutions across the UK. This collaboration will enable DW Utilities to offer a full range of utility services, by integrating lightning-fast fibre optic infrastructure provided by Pulse Fibre. With this partnership, more developers can now access our high-speed, reliable full-fibre broadband, ensuring that residential … Read more
LightSpeed Broadband has launched a wholesale division, LightSpeed Networks, opening its network to ISPs and potentially resellers. The network currently covers 250,000 premises across 32 towns in the East of England and West Midlands. Acquired by Kompass Kapital last year, LightSpeed is aiming to expand its reach to 350,000 homes by the end of 2025. … Read more