Its ‘Project Lightning’ network expansion programme means ultrafast broadband, TV and phone services can reach more residents and small businesses

O2 first partnered with The O2 arena in 2005, and its 5G mobile network is already available inside the venue

The latest areas to receive the gigabit boost include Brighton, Derby and Sheffield

The broadband provider is targeting 15 million gigabit-premises by the end of 2021

The telco has set an ambitious target to connect 15 million homes by the end of 2021

Assembly Research highlights six recommendations for the UK policymakers in order to achieve target

Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales expected to see major improvements in mobile phone coverage

Virgin Media plan to rollout gigabit services to 15 million homes by the end of 2021

The Gig 1 service will deliver peak-time download speeds of 1.1Gbps

A million connections will be surpassed this year Virgin Media has set out bold targets to connect up to 15 million UK homes with gigabit broadband by the end of 2021. The first homes will be connected with the gigabit speeds this year, with Southampton the first city to receive the broadband, where customers have