“I’m thrilled and privileged to be given the opportunity to lead Openreach. Our role in connecting communities, underpinning the UK economy and driving the benefits of digital inclusion has never been ...

Altnets are new broadband networks which are challenging the incumbent providers. These may be smaller providers but larger altnets also exist. Rise Fibre is a full fibre broadband provider that has ...

Scottish Altnet GoFibre has announced another 2,000 homes and businesses in Oxton, Coldingham, St Abbs, Jedburgh and Lauder are being rolled at the next stage of its Project Gigabit project which aims ...

Our usual weekly article on some broadband-related news that we didn’t cover in a full article. Vodafone has released its Q3 FY26 results, which for the UK has shown a total revenue growth by 30.9% ...

The steady progress continues with the full fibre rollouts, but the last few weeks has seen a big slow down in what is being found in terms of new full fibre rollouts. This is not just because of the ...

The changes in 2026 will see more people move to Openreach full fibre services. Those who can’t yet get full fibre will be able to use their copper phone line for broadband but most will need to move ...

On Tuesday 3rd February 2026 a new set of DSIT Open Market review (OMR) files dropped and the data mismatch in the Project Gigabit supplier column fixed. On Tuesday afternoon and evening we scanned ...

We have focussed on Stevenage because it looked likely as a place where we might find Openreach pausing Ready for Service availability on lots of addresses. After a couple of days of checking ...

We’ve just published a guide on the PSTN/Analogue Switch Off, the move by BT Openreach to transition from copper-based technologies to full fibre. Eventually, copper-based phone lines will be removed ...

The latest BT Group trading update has been released, covering the quarter ending 31st December 2025. On the one hand, we have a record rollout of full fibre and some 8.2 million premises connected ...

Richard Tang, the Zen Internet CEO, has announced that he will be climbing the 5-storey Zen HQ building in Rochdale to raise money for the Women’s Housing Action Group, based in Rochdale. In the ...

Over the Christmas break, we started to see some oddities with addresses where Openreach full fibre has previously been recorded as available, and now, a month later, we can share what looks to be ...