Written by Buddie Ceronie, Global GM for Telecommunications, VertiGIS Telecommunications operators are entering one of the most consequential periods of transformation the industry has seen in decades. Across global markets, telcos are expanding 5G, accelerating fibre rollout, retiring copper networks,…
Openreach has announced a further 238 new exchange locations, covering a whopping 1.69 million premises across the UK, where the business plans to halt the sale of traditional copper-based phone and broadband services to encourage people to upgrade to new…
ityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has achieved the Menopause Friendly Accreditation for 2025, recognising an ongoing commitment to supporting its employees. The Menopause Friendly Accreditation was established by Henpicked: Menopause In The Workplace in 2020 to certify…
CityFibre has reported record growth in customer connections during the third quarter of 2025, adding 108,000 new connections – almost double the 58,000 achieved in Q2. The company now serves around 730,000 connected customers, a milestone achieved as sales through…
Small businesses know that having a fast and reliable internet connection is a vital part of daily operations. From managing cloud-based systems to managing efficient communication, a broadband connection can affect the efficiency of your business. Nowadays, businesses are faced…
Over 800 rural properties in Denbighshire are set to benefit from an improved internet connection. Denbighshire County Council’s digital officer has recently been working with residents and businesses located in rural areas to obtain a better internet connection through Openreach’s…
WightFibre, the Isle of Wight’s leading broadband provider, is making significant strides with its full-fibre broadband rollout. With 70,000 homes passed and over 21,000 satisfied customers enjoying the service, WightFibre is transforming the Isle of Wight into a Gigabit Island….
Expected economic benefits include £131m in increased productivity, £29m from a widened workforce, and £533k in local authority savings. A new report commissioned by CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, has found that the city of Worcester will…
With the construction of Lincoln’s full fibre network now well underway, CityFibre, the UK’s largest independent full fibre platform, recently welcomed Karl McCartney, MP for Lincoln for a tour of the works, giving him a closer look at the £21m…
VX Fiber and Colchester Fibre have joined forces to build and roll out a true gigabit full fibre network to over 3,500 homes and businesses in Wivenhoe. From today, the majority of residents and businesses will have access to one…