Comms, cloud and hardware provider Giacom has added alt-net CityFibre FTTP service to its product range.

TalkTalk and CityFibre have agreed a strategic partnership to accelerate their B2B Ethernet offering to wholesale partners.

Latest XGS-PON tech paves the way for widespread 10GB broadband speeds

CityFibre experts claim full fibre roll out to boost Maidstone’s economy

Ookla data shows that smaller providers are sometimes the fastest across certain areas in the UK

CityFibre to blitz schools, homes and businesses with giga byte connections. 

The full fibre infrastructure platform is building new and better digital infrastructure for up to eight million homes and businesses

Shipments for the network will begin in Q4

Higgin has a career spanning over 25 years working in energy, utilities and infrastructure roles

The initial collaboration between the companies was announced in 2020 with Zen committing to launching services across four locations, which has since expanded to 31

Construction of the full fibre network is being delivered by Granemore Group on behalf of CityFibre while working in partnership with Fenland District Council and local communities to deliver a fast rollout

The operator is pushing to boost its fibre coverage in London and rural areas

Vodafone is aiming to connect eight million homes with full fibre broadband by spring 2022

The company is targeting eight million by 2025

The latest raise includes investment from Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala and Interogo Holding

The agreement builds on the strong partnership between the two companies in recent years

Dunn will replace the outgoing Terry Hart in January 2021

The partnership is part of Three’s strategy to deliver the UK’s fastest 5G service 

Three-year programme to target both skilled workers and unemployed

First connections go live this summer

The acquisition will generate an estimated 7,000 construction jobs outside the capital

The company have identified military personnel to help support their Gigabit City programme

Thorpe to take control of CityFibre’s network delivery strategy

Full fibre products now available for DWS’ channel partners through its portal in 27 cities

The government has ambitious plans to reach nationwide full-fibre by 2025

Vodafone Gigafast Broadband provides speeds 150x UK average

Holliday was previously National Grid CEO

Virgin Media, TalkTalk and CityFibre are among the firms to benefit

But CityFibre sales director says the UK has work to do with its FTTP penetration

Extension comes five years after CityFibre first brought fibre infrastructure to the town

Five million homes will be connected to full fibre network thanks to a £2.5 billion investment from CityFibre. Over 37 towns and cities across the country will benefit from superfast gigabit broadband speeds. It is estimated that the rollout will contribute £85 billion to the economy and create 5,000 jobs. The investment follows the acquisition

The investment will see five million homes receive full fibre meeting a third of the target set by government

Almost a quarter of people believe they FTTP but this is only the case for three per cent of people

Clients in a range of sectors, including health, IT, recruitment and financial services in the cities

Gigabit speeds could help the regions generate an additional £1.2 billion gross value added

It will become the fourth city in Scotland to become a Gigabit City

  This is according to the regulator’s most recent Connected Nations report published today (December 16)

Ofcom claims the proposals would boost competition and speed the rollout of fibre broadband across the UK

Each company is campaigning for Ofcom to cap the amount of available spectrum each operator can hold at 30 per cent

The agreement adds to an existing £1.7 million deal signed between the pair in September this year

The deal will see Onecom provide broadband speeds of up to 125Mbps to more than 150 businesses throughout Southend-On-Sea

Milton Keynes is the latest Gigabit city to experience broadband speeds of up to 1,000Mbps in addition to Peterborough, Coventry, York, Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow

Deal means Cityfibre now covers 36 cities across the UK, and is the largest infrastructure provider after BT