{"id":19069,"date":"2019-07-19T10:50:25","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T09:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=19069"},"modified":"2019-07-19T10:50:25","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T09:50:25","slug":"isp-elite-expands-its-uk-dark-fibre-to-birmingham-and-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2019\/07\/isp-elite-expands-its-uk-dark-fibre-to-birmingham-and-manchester.html","title":{"rendered":"ISP Elite Expands its UK Dark Fibre to Birmingham and Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Portsmouth-based business ISP <a href=\"https:\/\/elite.net.uk\/channel-ethernet-fibre-in-birmingham\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Elite<\/a> has today announced the expansion of their Dark Fibre network and related Ethernet (leased line etc.) services into the Birmingham and Manchester areas, which means they&#8217;re now available to local exchanges in over 136,000 UK postcodes.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The new network means that businesses in the Birmingham and Manchester areas should now be able to take services from Elite that run at between 1Gbps and up to 10Gbps (symmetric) and which &#8220;<em>don\u2019t have to come at a high cost<\/em>.&#8221; Prices appear to start at \u00a3340 +vat per month for the 1Gbps service with a 36 month contract, free install, 5-hour SLA (fix time), 24\/7 support, on-site working, 1-2-1 account management and a free Orbi Mesh Wi-Fi system from Netgear.<\/p>\n<p>The Orbi Mesh Wi-Fi system is part of a special offer with Netgear that will only be available from 1st August until 1st November 2019. 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