Home » UK ISP News Archive » Daily Archives: October 11, 2022 (8 Posts Found)

ISP News Archives for October 11, 2022

New Survey Finds Frustration with UK Broadband ISP Speeds

11th Oct 2022 (20 Comments)

A new Opinium survey of 2,000 UK adults, which was commissioned by Uswitch, has found that 25% of respondents “regularly fail” to receive the broadband internet speeds they pay for and 7% claim to never get the promised performance. But 42% also admit to not knowing what speed their package is supposed to deliver.

ISPs toob and Aquiss Separately Hit 10,000 Full Fibre Customers

11th Oct 2022 (16 Comments)

Two UK home broadband ISPs – toob and Aquiss – have today separately announced that they’ve each managed to pass the milestone of 10,000 customers on their respective Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) packages and networks.

network cables and fiber optic closeup with keyboard background

techUK Finds Room for Improvement in UK 5G and Full Fibre Delivery

11th Oct 2022 (0 Comments)

techUK, an industry group for many of the UK’s key technology companies, has today published the outcome of their review into the progress that the Government have been making on rolling out both ultrafast 5G based mobile broadband and full fibre networks across the country. Needless to say, a few areas need improvement.

Welsh Full Fibre ISP Ogi Awards Funding to Local Communities

11th Oct 2022 (1 Comment)

Infracapital-backed broadband ISP and network builder Ogi, which is investing £200m on their project to deploy a new Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) network across 150,000 premises in Wales by 2025, has started giving out small cash injections to help community groups across Pembrokeshire, Monmouthshire and the Vale of Glamorgan.

Commsworld and Netomnia Bring FTTP to 90k North Lanarkshire Homes

11th Oct 2022 (0 Comments)

Scotland-based business ISP Commsworld has entered into a new partnership with UK network operator Netomnia (ISP YouFibre), which aims to provide full fibre broadband connectivity to around 90,000 homes across North Lanarkshire over the next few years.

Netomnia-FTTP-Broadband-UK-Rollout-Map-Sept-2022

Netomnia Starts Full Fibre Rollout Across 5 New UK Locations

11th Oct 2022 (5 Comments)

Alternative network provider Netomnia – supported by UK broadband ISP YouFibre – has today announced the start of their full fibre rollout across five new locations including Tunbridge Wells (Kent), Burntwood (Staffordshire), Morriston and Neath (South Wales), and Livingston (West Lothian, Scotland).

Lit Fibre Appoint ex-Openreach CEO Steve Robertson to UK Board

11th Oct 2022 (0 Comments)

Broadband ISP and network builder Lit Fibre, which is building a new gigabit-speed Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) network to cover 500,000 homes by 2026, has today announced that they’ve appointed Openreach’s former CEO, Steve Robertson, as a Non-Executive Director.

Virgin Media UK Cuts Price of Social Tariff – Adds 50Mbps Plan

11th Oct 2022 (16 Comments)

UK ISP Virgin Media (VMO2) has today announced that they’ve reduced the monthly price of their “Essential Broadband” plan from £15 to £12.50, which offers speeds of just 15Mbps (2Mbps upload), unlimited data usage and a 30-day rolling contract to those receiving Universal Credit. But they’ve also added a new 50Mbps option.

Cheapest Big ISPs for 100Mbps+