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Rebrand complete, Netomnia’s Jeremy Chelot outlines national ambitions at Connected Britain
Sporting a brand new Netomnia hoodie and matching trainers, Chelot said he wanted Netomnia to become the largest altnet in the UK
New CityFibre CEO talks growth and altnet consolidation at Connected Britain
Having onboarded Sky and raised a significant amount of capital this year, CityFibre’s new CEO Simon Holden told Total Telecom the company was primed for further growth through altnet consolidation.
MS3 joins Zen’s Fibre Hub at Connected Britain
At Connected Britain, Zen Internet, the UK’s largest B Corp certified telecommunications and network connectivity provider, has announced a new strategic partnership with MS3 Networks, the award-winning alternative network operator serving Hull, North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire.
Connected Britain Awards winners 2025 announced!
The Connected Britain Awards winners have been announced, following a highly successful Connected Britain conference
Netomnia announces ‘powerful and ambitious’ rebrand ahead of Connected Britain
Netomnia has unveiled a new rebrand to better reflect the scale and longevity of its full fibre ambitions
Connected Britain Awards 2025 shortlist revealed
We are thrilled to reveal the finalists for this year’s Connected Britain Awards, celebrating excllence across the UK's digital ecosystem! After careful review and deliberation, our judging panel has selected the standout entries in each category, showcasing the very...
“We’re on track to close the loop”: Adtran talks data, AI, and network automation at Connected Britain
At this year’s Connected Britain conference, we caught up with Eric Joyce, Director of Technology and Solutions, EMEA at Adtran, to discuss the biggest trends in the telecoms industry, from the UK altnets’ growing interest in 50G PON to the path towards autonomous networks.
Connected Britain 2024: The importance of open access infrastructure with Ciena
At Connected Britain 2024, we sat down with Vimal Pindoria, IP Business Development Director EMEA at Ciena, to discuss the importance of open access, what that means for competition in the UK market, and his advice for those looking to adopt the strategy.
What’s next for fibre technology? HFCL at Connected Britain 2024
Interview At Connected Britain this year, we sat down with Rob Gilbert, VP of UK and Ireland at HFCL to discuss his thoughts on market consolidation from a manufacturer’s perspective, the next big breakthroughs in fibre technology, and sustainability within the fibre...
“We’re the best kept secret in data centre and cloud,” says Nokia at Connected Britain
Interview At this year's Connected Britain, we caught up with Nokia's Head of Cloud Infrastructure Business, Europe, Paul Alexander to discuss how AI is driving investment in the cloud and data centre sectors, how security requirements are evolving, and how regulators...
“Consolidation is inevitable,” CityFibre CEO Greg Mesch talks market dynamics at Connected Britain
Interview At Connected Britain this year, we spoke to CityFibre’s CEO Greg Mesch to discuss the company’s recently announced deal with Sky, the current market state, and why he thinks altnet consolidation is inevitable. Watch the full interview below! [videopress...
Cornerstone CEO discusses making telecoms tangible at Connected Britain
From the gradual rollout of 5G standalone to the impact of the new Labour government, Pat explains why clarity and collaboration in both the public and private sectors will be crucial to the UK’s connectivity success.
All aboard! ITS showcases its fibre bus at Connected Britain
At Connected Britain 2024, we caught up with ITS’s Dave Ferry to discuss taking the brand on a UK tour, the company’s new deal with Sky Business, and the next steps for densifying networks.
Simplicity, versatility, and sustainability: CommScope talks priorities at Connected Britain
At Connected Britain 2024, we caught up with Dean Giles, FAE Manager at Commscope, to discuss the company’s latest breakthroughs and what they were most excited to showcase to customers at the show!
“Open RAN is an opportunity today”: Mavenir talks openness and the future of 5G at Connected Britain
At this year’s Connected Britain, Total Telecom’s Georgia Sweeting caught up with Mavenir’s SVP GM EMEA, Virtyt Koshi, to discuss the latest trends in Open RAN, the value of fixed and mobile convergence, and some of the biggest emerging opportunities for telcos in 2024
Connected Britain 2024: The Award Winners
The Connected Britain Awards took place last night after a busy first day of the event. Hundreds joined us for an evening of networking and highly anticipated winner announcements. We had a record-breaking number of entries this year, reflecting Britain’s ever-growing and rapidly evolving digital economy.
QoE specialist Aprecomm eyes the UK altnet market at Connected Britain
With Connected Britain just around the corner, Total Telecom caught up with Aprecomm Founder & CEO Pramod Gummaraj to discuss why now is the perfect time to expand into the UK and beyond
Connected Britain 2024: which tracks are right for me?
Connected Britain 2024 is set to be our biggest event to date, featuring over 7,500 attendees, 350 speakers, and 2,000 organisations from every aspect of the UK telecoms sector and beyond. Let’s take a closer look at some at what the tracks below. Don’t forget, last minute tickets are still available – register here today!
Connected Britain 2024: Day 2 Keynote spotlight
Connected Britain 2024 is just around the corner and, with just days left to go, it is only fitting that we highlight some of our amazing keynote sessions, featuring some of the biggest names in the UK telecoms industry. Here is what’s on offer on the keynote stage on day 2:
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