Ars Technica

BT Openreach engineers will now install FTTC on Saturdays

Openreach is to begin offering engineering appointment slots to let customers activate its FTTC-VDSL (i.e. “superfast”) broadband on Saturdays under limited circumstances, in an apparent nod to the ...
Recombu

Virgin Media still the superfast-est, Openreach fibre still more steady

Echoing previous reports, Ofcom shows that Virgin Media 120Mbps outstrips the fastest service you can get from a 76Mbps Openreach FTTC line at any time of day. That’s largely because Virgin Media’s ...
Computer Weekly

Openreach to cut wholesale broadband costs for CSP customers

National broadband network builder Openreach is aiming to slash the wholesale costs of fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) and fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband services to give its communication service ...
Ars Technica

BT Openreach finally publishes some statistics for its superfast fibre network

BT Openreach, the owner and oberherr of the UK’s “superfast” “"fibre"” network, has finally released some information about the utilisation of its network for the past three years. Called the Fibre ...
Computer Weekly

Consumer take-up of Gigaclear fibre broadband exceeds BDUK rates

Ultrafast broadband supplier Gigaclear has now passed 10,000 premises in 36 villages and hamlets around the UK with its fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) network, and says it is seeing around 40% of those ...