{"id":43646,"date":"2025-10-28T08:28:21","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T08:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=43646"},"modified":"2025-12-04T14:55:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T14:55:02","slug":"grain-start-building-uk-full-fibre-broadband-network-in-gainsborough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/10\/grain-start-building-uk-full-fibre-broadband-network-in-gainsborough.html","title":{"rendered":"Grain Start Building UK Full Fibre Broadband Network in Gainsborough UPDATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carlisle-based alternative broadband network and UK ISP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grainconnect.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grain<\/a>, which recently secured a \u00a3225m funding boost to continue their expansion (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/07\/grain-secures-225m-funding-to-accelerate-uk-full-fibre-broadband-rollout.html\">here<\/a>), has revealed that they&#8217;ve now begun to expand their Fibre-to-the-Premises (<a class=\"shortlink shortlink-110 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"fttp\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_fibre_optic.php\">FTTP<\/a>) lines across the Lincolnshire (England) market town of Gainsborough; home to over 20,000 people.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The town represents a reasonable choice for Grain since, at present, their main gigabit-capable broadband competitors at infrastructure level in the area would be the incumbents of <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-46 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"openreach\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.openreach.co.uk\">Openreach<\/a> and <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-65\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"virgin media\">Virgin Media<\/a> (inc. <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-233\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/nexfibre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"nexfibre network\">nexfibre<\/a>); both of which have strong coverage. In addition, OFNL (inc. Fibrenest) has a small deployment via some new build homes and Giggle Fibre (Harmony Networks) also seem to be present, but you still can&#8217;t order the latter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bq2\"><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> Grain has so far secured funding deals worth somewhere around \u00a3500m via Equitix, Albion Capital, Pinnacle Group, German Landesbank Nord L\/B, HPS Investment Partners, LLC etc.<\/div>\n<p>As for Grain, the announcement doesn\u2019t reveal anything much about their deployment plan for the area, although we can clearly see plenty of related roadworks around the left side of the town, which will probably be converted into a live service within the next few months. The rollout is part of their wider expansion across the East Midlands, with towns like Leicester, Loughborough and Nottingham already partly covered.<\/p>\n<p>The operator\u2019s <a class=\"shortlink shortlink-110 shortlink-chref\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/fttp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"fttp\" data-chref=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/broadband_fibre_optic.php\">FTTP<\/a> broadband network across the UK is currently home to over 43,000 customers and covers 270,000 UK premises (aiming to reach 600,000 in the future).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>Richard Cameron, CEO at Grain Broadband, said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to offer Gainsborough residents an internet service that can keep up with their digital lives. We\u2019re not just delivering faster internet \u2013 we\u2019re also helping customers save money every single month. Whether you\u2019re working from home, streaming your favourite shows, or gaming online, Grain is here to keep you connected.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Customers can expect to pay from \u00a317.99 per month on a 24-month term for symmetric speeds of 150Mbps (including a router and free installation), which rises to \u00a327.99 for their 1000Mbps tier. Some of these packages are also currently running a half-price promotion that lasts for between 3 and 12 months &#8211; varying by package.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE 4th Dec 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first phase of around 1,000 premises is now live, with customers connecting to the network only eight weeks after installation work in the streets began.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlisle-based alternative broadband network and UK ISP Grain, which recently secured a \u00a3225m funding boost to continue their expansion (here), has revealed that they&#8217;ve now begun to expand their Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) lines across the Lincolnshire (England) market town of Gainsborough; home to over 20,000 people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34893,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[56,461],"class_list":["post-43646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-fttp","tag-lincolnshire"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@ispreview\/115450852397003679","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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