The National Wealth Fund (NWF) has stepped up its commitment to Netomnia with an additional £25 million loan, enhancing a previous £75 million loan from the UK Infrastructure Bank. This brings NWF’s total support to £100 million for Netomnia’s ambitious expansion of its high-speed broadband network. So far, this funding has connected over 100,000 premises, … Read more
After separating from TalkTalk, PXC has been on a mission to become the leading wholesale and aggregator platform, in the UK, with a strong focus on bringing alternative network footprints, to resellers and ISP’s, both in the consumer and B2B arena. They’ve built a solid fibre marketplace, partnering with CityFibre, MS3, Freedom Fibre, Community Fibre, … Read more
Lightning Fibre, the Eastbourne-based full-fibre provider, recently connected its first customer in Worthing, marking an expansion into West Sussex. Founded in 2018, the company uses its own FTTP infrastructure alongside third-party networks to serve East Sussex and Kent. Known for reliability and fast symmetric speeds, Lightning Fibre won the ISPA Award for Best ISP in … Read more
Richard Tang, CEO of Zen Internet, sits down with Guy Miller, CEO of MS3. Here are the highlights from the conversation: To start, of course, they talk about Hull’s telecom market. Hull was completely different from the way the rest of the UK operated when it came to telecoms. For decades, KCOM held a monopoly … Read more
Ogi has teamed up with Amazon to introduce a Welsh language feature in the latest eero wifi software. This is a big step forward in enhancing the broadband experience for Welsh-speaking users across the country. If you weren’t aware, Ogi is wales leading “altnet” and if you look on any of their content, its always … Read more
Cuckoo, one the UK’s top “broadband disruptors”, has today signed a new sponsorship deal with British Bobsleigh. They supported the team last year, and the team had their most successful season yet! Cuckoo hopes to be the new lucky egg (we can’t take the glory for that pun – that was the Cuckoo’s content team) in Team … Read more
In this episode of the Ask Anything series, we dive deep with Dave Tomlinson, the Operations Director at Telcom. With over two and a half years under his belt, Dave has been instrumental in reshaping the company’s operations, overseeing everything from service delivery to fleet management. Being part of the Ask Anything series, we don’t … Read more
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
