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13th Nov, 2025 (11 Comments)
Broadband ISP B4RN (Broadband for the Rural North), which is a community built and supported network that has so far deployed their 10Gbps full fibre (FTTP) lines to cover 30,000 rural premises in England, has announced that they’ve secured new finance from Triodos Bank UK to help expand their network into the North East of England.
12th Nov, 2025 (30 Comments)
Openreach has today announced above inflation price hikes on some of their older copper-based line products for UK internet and phone providers, which are designed to “encourage” comms providers to upgrade their customers to “digital alternatives” and full fibre (FTTP) technology; before legacy services are switched off in January 2027.
12th Nov, 2025 (14 Comments)
A new Uswitch commissioned Opinium survey of 2,000 UK adults, which was conducted between 31st October and 4th November 2025, has claimed that 41% of respondents experienced at least one loss of broadband connectivity in the past 12 months and “15 million Brits” (67%) experienced outages lasting for three hours or more.
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12th Nov, 2025 (2 Comments)
12th Nov, 2025 (3 Comments)
Business broadband and Ethernet provider TalkTalk Business (TTB), which was demerged from the wider TalkTalk Group in 2023, has now followed the re-branding of the group’s wholesale (PXC) consumer division by today unveiling a “bold new brand identity and website” of its own.
12th Nov, 2025 (11 Comments)
Wireless infrastructure firm Cellnex has today announced that they’ve delivered their “very first” consolidated 4G and 5G mast site for the recently merged mobile operators of Vodafone and Three UK (VodafoneThree) – five months ahead of schedule, which was established in the Lancashire (England) town of Burnley. Many more are expected to follow.
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12th Nov, 2025 (3 Comments)
Internet service provider Octaplus, which sells broadband packages to consumers via various full fibre networks, has today begun an exclusive “early-stage” rollout of their new AI (Artificial Intelligence) powered support system – Ask Octa AI – with a selected group of existing customers.
12th Nov, 2025 (0 Comments)
Alternative network provider Quickline, which is building a new mixed Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) and wireless (FWA) broadband network across rural parts of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire in England (3-Year Rollout Plan), has refreshed their business packages with a new pricing structure and strengthened Service Level Agreement (SLA).
12th Nov, 2025 (24 Comments)
Network operator Openreach (BT) has revealed that they’re conducting trials of a new “advanced robotic … space-age” trenchless drilling technology, known as MicroBORE, to help accelerate their ongoing rollout of Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) based broadband ISP lines across the United Kingdom. It could also cut civil engineer costs and reduce disruption.
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12th Nov, 2025 (5 Comments)
The UK government will today introduce their new Cyber Security and Resilience Bill (CSRB) to parliament, which aims to toughen existing defences against cyberattacks – particularly those that impact the health, energy, water and transport networks – and imposes new requirements on broadband, mobile, managed service providers, data centres and even their suppliers.
11th Nov, 2025 (15 Comments)
Network access provider Openreach (BT) has informed UK broadband ISPs that they will be “temporarily withdrawing” the provision of their Multiport Optical Network Terminal (ONT) device and the related Box Swap service (i.e. replacing an existing / older ONT with a new Multiport ONT). The move is due to some “technical issues experienced” by providers.
11th Nov, 2025 (5 Comments)
Consumer mobile provider SMARTY, which is a virtual mobile operator (MVNO) on the Three UK (VodafoneThree) network, has today launched a new “Everyone Unlimited” group plan that offers unlimited data (4G / 5G mobile broadband) deals for all group members (each group can include up to 8 members). Savings of up to £35 per month are said to be possible.
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11th Nov, 2025 (2 Comments)
Good news for residents and businesses on the tiny, remote Inner Hebrides Island of Tiree, which suffered a break in its only subsea fibre cable after Storm Amy struck Scotland at the start of October – resulting in disruption to local broadband and phone services (here). Cable repairs are finally about to get underway.
11th Nov, 2025 (5 Comments)
Internet, TV and phone provider Virgin Media (O2) and security partner F-Secure have today announced that they’ve now begun offering customers of their optional (paid) ‘Advanced Security’ add-on service an additional “Identity Protection” feature, which is designed to help prevent identity theft.
11th Nov, 2025 (1 Comment)
Customers of broadband ISP Virgin Media (O2), specifically those who also take a Pay TV service via one of their TV 360, Stream or v6 box platforms, may like to know that they’ve added another FAST channel to their TV service – Inside Outside (Channel 231) – “at no extra cost“.
11th Nov, 2025 (66 Comments)
The UK telecoms and internet content regulator, Ofcom, has revealed they’re using an unidentified third-party monitoring tool – seemingly with AI capabilities – to track the public’s use of Virtual Private Network (VPN) tools as part of Government concerns that they’re being used to circumvent internet censorship measures under the Online Safety Act (OSA).
11th Nov, 2025 (10 Comments)
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