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ISP News Archives for April 1, 2025

Cornwall ISP Wildanet Completes Training of First In-House Engineers

1st Apr 2025 (0 Comments)

Rural UK ISP Wildanet, which is building a gigabit speed full fibre broadband (FTTP) network across rural parts of Cornwall and Devon in England, has today celebrated the graduation of their first cohort of five apprentices (telecommunication engineers etc.) from their new training academy.

GoFibre Adopts Calix Platform to Support UK FTTP Broadband Rollout

1st Apr 2025 (2 Comments)

Edinburgh-based UK alternative network operator and ISP GoFibre, which is primarily focused on deploying their new full fibre (FTTP) broadband network across parts of remote rural Scotland and Northern England, has announced that it’s adopting more of Calix’s cloud, software, and appliance-based platform to help boost their roll-out.

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Wales Adopts Rules to Ensure New Build Homes Get Gigabit Broadband

1st Apr 2025 (2 Comments)

The Welsh Government (WG) has confirmed that new rules will be introduced across wales from 1st July 2025, which broadly follow England’s own updated Building Regulations by requiring housing developers to “ensure all new build houses be equipped with gigabit broadband capability” (some exceptions apply).

Legal Dispute Over Mast Disconnects Strathspey Broadband Customers UPDATE2

1st Apr 2025 (3 Comments)

Fife-based ISP Transmitair, which specialises in rolling out ultrafast Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) broadband networks to rural parts of Scotland, has confirmed that homes and businesses across their coverage patch in Strathspey (Highlands of Scotland) have been left disconnected for around 5 days due to a legal dispute over a mast.

Superdrug Mobile Cuts Prices on UK 4G and 5G SIM Only Plans

1st Apr 2025 (0 Comments)

Mobile provider Superdrug Mobile, which is a virtual operator (MVNO) on Three UK’s national network, has today kicked off April 2025 by bucking the industry trend of annual price hikes and instead discounting the prices of several 4G and 5G capable SIM Only plans.

UK Mobile Operators Attempt to Dismiss GBP3.3bn Overcharging Case

1st Apr 2025 (12 Comments)

Mobile operators including EE (BT), Vodafone, Three UK and O2 (Virgin Media) yesterday attempted to dismiss a class action claim worth “at least” £3.285bn. The case, brought by consumer rights champion Justin Gutmann and law firm Charles Lyndon, accuses the operators of overcharging for mobile handsets beyond the end of their contractual term.

ISP Cuckoo Broadband Hails Launch of Scented Wi-Fi – Whiff-Fi UPDATE

1st Apr 2025 (13 Comments)

Internet service provider Cuckoo today claims to have launched the “world’s first Wi-Fi-powered fragrance diffusion system” – Whiff-Fi, which is expressed as being a “stylish egg-shaped router” that also integrates a “revolutionary diffuser” and enables you to smell what you’re browsing online.

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