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Andrew Skipsey (pictured) is handing over the reins at Giganet after founding the business back in 2003.

YouFibre has begun commercial activity Wales, connecting its first customer in Bridgend. The altnet has also connected its first customers in Lancaster and Hamilton.

CityFibre has begun rolling out its full fibre infrastructure in Bognor Regis as part of its £195m investment in West and East Sussex.

Glide Group has hired Danny Wyrwoll as Sales Director of Shared Living to leverage his decade of experience in the utilities industry.

After registering 50% growth over the last two years, Mills Ltd must negotiate skills shortages and supply chain issues to achieve its ambitious 2022 targets, according to CEO Jerry Mills.

Hyperoptic will invest £200m in 2022 with plans to lay more than 1,500km of fibre to connect an additional 400,000 homes and businesses.

Openreach has now passed more than seven million homes and businesses across the UK with its full fibre broadband, including two million in the hardest to reach parts of the country.

B4rn has completed its rural rollout in Cotterdale with Chancellor Rishi Sunak completing the final connection.

CityFibre invited MP Chloe Smith for a tour of its £50m build project in Norwich to meet company representatives and see demonstrations of the typical build process, including excavation and reinstatement.

ISPs, build partners, local authorities and trade associations all descended on Mills' office in Uxbridge at the end of March to be given an engineering perspective on the UK's full fibre rollout.