Southern Water using Lightsonic’s fibre-sensing tech to detect leaks
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Tag: Fibre
Openreach: Ask Me Anything about my Crystal Ball
The UK’s largest fibre network operator is using AI tools to prevent thousands of full fibre broadband cancellations each month
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The fibre is built. Now what?
Full fibre now reaches 24.9 million premises (82% of UK homes), with 47% taking a full-fibre service.
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Why the telecom industry acquisition problem is really about retention
In a market where full fibre broadband now passes 82% of UK premises and mobile connections outnumber people, acquiring genuinely new customers is hard.
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BDUK gives August 2026 update on Project Gigabit progress
Over 9,000 additional premises were passed last month as a direct result of the Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy (GIS) programme
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Beyond the lab: How Linksys is redefining real-world Wi-Fi testing
“Subscribers don’t live in labs”: Linksys’ Signal Studio takes Wi-Fi testing into the home
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The build is over, but can you operate what you built?
At 03:00 next Sunday, someone will be on shift, responsible for your network. It is worth asking who that actually is, and whether they can read a BGP table or only acknowledge an alarm.
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Netomnia CEO defends nexfibre acquisition as CMA begins in-depth investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) in-depth investigation into the proposed £2 billion merger of Netomnia and nexfibre has become one of the most significant competition cases in the UK’s telecoms sector in recent years.
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GoFibre expands Scottish fibre rollout
GoFibre continues its rollout in Angus, Perth & Kinross and Aberdeenshire
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UK’s fibre fiesta sees CityFibre’s Project Gigabit contracts ‘re-scoped’
The scale of the UK’s commercial fibre rollout means some target areas no longer warrant government support
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This German company is taking lessons learned to US MDUs
Podcasts Christian Breidenbach-Kaack, CEO of agnoss, says his company learned key lessons in...
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African Development Bank approves $200m loan for Nigeria’s fibre Project BRIDGE
Nigeria’s push to expand its digital infrastructure has gained fresh momentum after the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved a $200 million loan for Project BRIDGE, a major fibre-optic programme aimed at widening broadband access and strengthening the country’s digital economy.
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T-Mobile and TPG eye Uniti’s fibre assets
T-Mobile and private equity firm TPG are considering a bid to carve up Uniti Group
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State broadband leaders to gather at Connected America 2026
Brandy Reitter, executive director of the Colorado Broadband Office, will be joined by counterparts Oklahoma and Texas.
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Texas broadband power players will headline at Connected America
An impressive arrangement of local and state broadband leaders from the Lone Star State will take center stage at Connected America in Texas.
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The Silklink project: STC pledges to help reconnect war-torn Syria
This week, Saudi Arabian communication giant STC Group has announced it has won a roughly $800 million contract to lead Syria’s Silklink infrastructure project.
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AT&T completes acquisition of Lumen Mass Markets’ fiber biz
AT&T has completed its acquisition of Lumen Technologies’ Mass Markets fiber business for $5.75 billion in cash, the company announced Monday.
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Meta and Corning sign $6bn fibre deal to connect data centres
This week, Meta has announced an up to $6 billion multi-year agreement with glass specialist Corning to build fibre optic cables to connect AI data centres.
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Online safety-focused ISP Gigabit IQ seeking to crowdfund £270,000
According to a report from ISPreview, UK ISP Gigabit IQ has opened a crowdfunding round seeking £270,000 to accelerate its expansion.
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Actifai: The built-for-broadband AI you might have missed at Connected Britain 2025
Contributed Article Used by over 30 North American ISPs, Actifai is bringing its proven,...
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