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CityFibre has completed the primary-build of its full fibre network in Bracknell – the latest town in its nationwide rollout, meaning that over 30,000 residents are now ready for service.

The west of England is stepping up its digital game with a new initiative that hopes to help unlock a £1.3 billion annual boost to the region’s economy powered by private investment in better broadband and mobile connectivity – a boost that will benefit the 16,000 local residents still not connected to superfast broadband.

Openreach is helping residents and businesses on the Hebridean islands of Tiree and Iona mark a digital milestone, with the first ultrafast broadband connections now live.

toob is rolling out its full fibre service to residents across a total of seven more counties in the UK, as part of its strategic partnership with CityFibre.

Openreach has passed one million premises for the fourth consecutive quarter, taking its overall footprint to 17 million premises, according to BT update to year-end 2024. The company claims it remains on track to pass 4.2m in FY25 and reach 25m by December 2026.

Openreach is progressing its Aberdeenshire network build to connect thousands of homes and businesses across Huntly, Macduff and Banff, with the aid of build partner MTS.

Quickline is celebrating a successful start on Project Gigabit in north Yorkshire, connecting the first premises in the region to reliable broadband under the UK government contract.

Voneus has received a further combined capital investment of £6,198,805 from its shareholder Global Connectivity plc (GCON), on 15th January, which follows from recent investment in 2024.

Freedom Fibre is renewing its sponsorship of north Shropshire business networking groups, as part of its commitment to local communities and helping progress the rollout of full fibre in the area.

Neos Networks has been appointed by Nottinghamshire County Council to deliver a D2N2 Gigahubs project scheme across Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire, helping local communities become better connected with faster and more reliable internet.