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ISP News Archives for May 10, 2022

London ISP CommunityFibre Discount 3Gbps FTTP Plan to £50

10th May 2022 (7 Comments)

London-focused UK ISP CommunityFibre (CF), which has already covered 500,000 homes with their Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network and aims to reach 2.2 million homes in the city by the end of 2024, has discounted the price of their top symmetric speed 3Gbps plan to just £50 per month for 24-months (normally £99).

2022 Queens Speech Covers Digital Infrastructure and Internet Safety

10th May 2022 (10 Comments)

Prince Charles has today carried out the State Opening of Parliament event – formally still referred to as the “Queen’s Speech“, which sets out the UK Government’s agenda for the coming session. The speech contained no real surprises, but it did include and reiterate some bills that will impact broadband infrastructure and internet safety.

Neos and Virgin Media to Bid on British Rail’s Trackside Cables

10th May 2022 (12 Comments)

Two investment groups – one including Neos Networks (bidding alongside Cellnex) and the other Virgin Media (bidding alongside Nokia and Jacobs) – have reportedly been approved to bid on the £1bn auction of 10,000 miles worth of Network Rail‘s trackside cable network. The winner could use this to improve gigabit broadband and 5G cover.

KCOM Cuts Price and Makes Broadband Social Tariff More Accessible

10th May 2022 (2 Comments)

Hull-based ISP KCOM, which serves 250,000 premises across East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire in England with their full fibre (FTTP) network, has today announced that they’re making it “easier and quicker” for struggling families to access its low-cost “Flex” social tariff by moving the application online and reducing the price.

EE Become First UK Mobile Operator to Hit 50 Percent 5G Cover

10th May 2022 (13 Comments)

EE (BT) today claims to have become the first mobile operator to have expanded its ultrafast 5G (mobile broadband) network to cover more than 50% of the UK’s population, which it added had been achieved “five years ahead of government’s ambition” – despite the challenge of needing to replace Huawei as a key supplier.

Mobile UK Local Authority Digital Champions

Mobile UK Calls on Government to Fund Local Digital Champions

10th May 2022 (2 Comments)

The Mobile UK trade body, which represents operators including Three UK, EE (BT), O2 (VMO2) and Vodafone, has today published a new report that calls on the Government to put funding behind the establishment of Digital Champions at local authority level to help coordinate the mobile and broadband infrastructure rollout.

Three UK Offer GBP250 Cashback for Switching to their Network

10th May 2022 (9 Comments)

Mobile operator Three UK has begun offering new customers “up to” £250 cashback when you switch to their network, which will come in the form of a pre-paid Mastercard. The offer is available, until 7th July 2022, across both their top handset bundles and selected SIM Only mobile plans via their 4G and 5G network.

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