Community

Quickline Communications has formed a 15-strong team of first-line support agents based at its East Yorkshire headquarters, following the conclusion of a previous outsourcing arrangement in South Africa.

GoFibre has connected more than 500 customers in the Teeside town of Barnard Castle and is hosting a community event to deepen its local ties.

Quickline has partnered with Leeds Community Foundation to introduce a new community-focused fund to support organisations in Leeds and Bradford that work with children, young people, and families helping develop digital skills and improve employment.

Fibrus is continuing to support community groups across Northern Ireland and Cumbria bridge the digital divide with the launch of the 2025 Fibrus Broadband Community Fund, which will benefit local groups and clubs.

GoFibre is to launch its GoFurther Fund in north Northumberland for the first time, giving local charities and organisations support from the fund, which forms part of the altnet provider’s social impact strategy and helps charitable groups to transform local lives within the regions with access to its full fibre broadband network.

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.

GoFibre is teaming up with Angus Council to hold an information event for Forfar residents interested in better broadband, at a special community drop-in event at Forfar Indoor Sports, on 27th January.

The organisers of a combined charity football tournament and CSR initiative in the ICT industry are calling on more fibre providers to get involved in 2025 and help young homeless people change their lives.

A new partnership between Quickline and South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation is set to boost employment opportunities in the region, building on the success of a previous skills programme for young people.

GoFibre has provided vital broadband connectivity to Midlothian locals this Christmas, ensuring that key community hubs can provide essential services over the festive period and beyond.