{"id":6621,"date":"2014-04-24T11:25:41","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T10:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=6621"},"modified":"2014-04-24T11:28:08","modified_gmt":"2014-04-24T10:28:08","slug":"cityfibre-begins-build-new-1gbps-fibre-optic-network-peterborough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2014\/04\/cityfibre-begins-build-new-1gbps-fibre-optic-network-peterborough.html","title":{"rendered":"CityFibre Begins Build of New 1Gbps Fibre Optic Network in Peterborough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As expected <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">CityFibre<\/a>, in partnership with Peterborough City Council in the east of England and IT services provider Serco, has officially begun the installation of an almost 90km long new fibre optic cable network (aka &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/peterboroughcore.com\" target=\"_blank\">Peterborough CORE<\/a>) in the city centre.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The first stage of their deployment is focusing upon the major commercial districts of the city and ultimately aims to cover over 4,000 businesses (80% of the city&#8217;s firms), all of whom should eventually be able to receive Internet speeds of <strong>up to 1000Mbps<\/strong> (Megabits per second). The first businesses are now due to be connected by around <strong>July 2014<\/strong> and 350 have already registered their interest in the network.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">CityFibre<\/a> has also promised that the &#8220;<em>second phase<\/em>&#8221; will bring that same service to around <strong>60,000 local homes<\/strong>, although it remains to be seen how successful they will be in that department. A similar but historically troubled deployment to around 20k homes in <strong>Bournemouth<\/strong> has so far only resulted in a tiny uptake in the low hundreds, which is arguably due to established competition from bigger ISPs and a lack of advertising.<\/p>\n<p>One the other hand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">CityFibre<\/a>&#8217;s recent deal with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/bskyb\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sky Broadband<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TalkTalk<\/a> for its similar network in <strong>York<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2014\/04\/sky-broadband-talktalk-cityfibre-launch-1gbps-home-broadband-york.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>) suggests that the operator might have found a solution, albeit still somewhat untested, for solving the issue of low uptake.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>Andy Starnes, CityFibre&#8217;s Development Manager for Peterborough, said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>When broadband replaced dial-up, it revolutionised global internet usage. Now the old broadband is in need of an upgrade itself. Pure-fibre networks like the Peterborough CORE are modern digital infrastructures delivering accessible and affordable Gigabit speed services. They are a future-proofed technology capable of supporting businesses\u2019 current and future demands. We urge businesses to register their interest on the Peterborough CORE website, to take advantage of this opportunity to increase their productivity and profitability<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>Ed Vaizey, Communications Minister, added:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>This is tremendous news for Peterborough businesses and provides a significant boost to the Government\u2019s transformation of UK internet speeds already underway. I strongly urge businesses to make the most of this opportunity to ensure they are properly equipped to compete in today\u2019s digital age<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Overall CityFibre and its construction partner, <strong>North Midland Construction<\/strong>, anticipate that the new core network (stage one) will take around <strong>12-14 months<\/strong> to complete. At this time it&#8217;s not known how much longer will be required to tackle the thorny issue of residential coverage, although we wouldn&#8217;t rule out the city being on Sky and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TalkTalk<\/a>&#8217;s hit-list for a future extension of their new partnership.<\/p>\n<p>Even so it&#8217;s worth remembering that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Virgin Media<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a> already have <strong>hybrid-fibre<\/strong> based superfast broadband networks in the ground, which are slower but already dominant of the local market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As expected CityFibre, in partnership with Peterborough City Council in the east of England and IT services provider Serco, has officially begun the installation of an almost 90km long new fibre optic cable network (aka &#8211; Peterborough CORE) in the city centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[472,418,52],"class_list":["post-6621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-business","tag-cityfibre","tag-fibre-optic"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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