Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire UK Sign 2nd BT Fibre Broadband Deal
The Connected Counties project, which is working with BT and the Broadband Delivery UK programme to bring faster “fibre broadband” (FTTC/P) connectivity to 90% of premises in Hertfordshire and...
View ArticleHertfordshire UK Details Expanded BT Fibre Broadband Rollout Plans
Last week we confirmed that the Connected Counties project for Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire in England had signed a new contract with BT to extend the reach of “fibre broadband” (FTTC/P)...
View ArticleHertfordshire to Start Expanded Fibre Broadband Rollout 6 Months Early
The Connected Counties project has announced that it will bring forward the start of their Superfast Extension Programme (SEP) contract in Hertfordshire by six months, which means that BT’s “fibre...
View ArticleGigaclear Expands 1Gbps Broadband to 4,000 Hertfordshire UK Homes
Fibre optic ISP Gigaclear has today unveiled a new £4 million plan that will expand the commercial coverage of their 1000Mbps capable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network to 4,000 homes and...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire and Hertfordshire Finish First “Fibre Broadband” Rollout
The joint £18.06m Connected Counties project, which involves Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire in England, appears to have reached its original Phase One contract goal of 90% “fibre broadband” (FTTC/P)...
View ArticleNextGenAccess UK Moots Rural Fibre Broadband Expansion for SMEs
London-based ISP NextGenAccess has hinted at plans to expand its fibre optic based broadband network into more areas that are currently outside the coverage of the BT’s UK FTTC/P roll-out, with a...
View ArticleBuckinghamshire UK Reveals Plan for Phase 2 “Fibre Broadband” Roll-out
The Buckinghamshire County Council (BCC) in England has finally revealed their Phase 2 roll-out plan for expanding the availability of “superfast broadband” (24-30Mbps+) in the county, which will work...
View ArticleGigaclear Harness Disused Water Mains for UK Fibre Optic Broadband
Fibre optic ISP Gigaclear has confirmed that they’re working with the largest water-only supplier in the United Kingdom, Affinity Water, to pilot a new approach in rural Hertfordshire that could see...
View ArticleHyperoptic Brings 1Gbps FTTP Broadband to its First UK Housing Estate
Urban fibre optic ISP Hyperoptic has taken a break from deploying “hyperfast” broadband to big apartment or office blocks in the major UK cities. Instead they’ve begun rolling out their...
View ArticleHyperoptic Bring 1Gbps FTTP to 865 Premises at Battersea Power Station
UK ISP Hyperoptic has announced that 865 residential units at Circus West Village, which is the first phase of a major new Battersea Power Station (BPS) redevelopment project in South West London, will...
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Buckinghamshire UK’s Phase 2 “Fibre Broadband” Roll-out Given £800K Boost
A further 2,500 homes and businesses in Buckinghamshire look set to benefit from faster “fibre broadband” (FTTC/P) services after the Buckinghamshire County Council and Buckinghamshire Thames Valley...
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7,700 Extra Premises to Get Fibre in Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire
A further 7,700 homes and businesses in Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire are set to gain access to Openreach’s (BT) “fibre broadband” (FTTC/P) network after a new extension agreement was reached under...
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Hertfordshire Stall Virgin Media Network Expansion Over Repairs
A sizeable backlog of repairs has reportedly caused the Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) in England to restrict the expansion of Virgin Media UK’s ultrafast cable broadband ISP and TV network in the...
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Faster Broadband for 113 GPs and 680 Homes in Essex and Hertfordshire
The UK Government has handed £2.1m to support a bid by the West Essex and East Hertfordshire Digital Innovation Zone and Superfast Essex projects, which will extend superfast broadband to 113 doctors...
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Optifi – Another New UK Full Fibre Broadband Provider Launches
A new broadband operator called Optifi Limited, which doesn’t yet appear to have a website, has cropped up in the UK market with an ambition to build an open access Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) network...
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Swish Fibre Reveals Next 22 UK Towns for 10Gbps Broadband
New ISP Swish Fibre, which last year began work to extend their 10Gbps capable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network to cover 250,000 premises across the Home Counties (i.e. just outside...
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Gigabit Broadband Boost for 83 GPs in Essex and Hertfordshire
A new project commissioned by the Digital Innovation Zone (DIZ) looks set to result in 83 GP surgeries across West Essex and East Hertfordshire in England being upgraded to support broadband or fibre...
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New UK ISP Swish Fibre Speed Tests Network to Nearly 8Gbps
Broadband ISP Swish Fibre, which is currently building a new Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network to cover 250,000 premises across the Home Counties of England, has moved to match B4RN’s...
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Swish Fibre Find Wayleave Solution for FTTP Rollout with Trenches Law
Broadband ISP Swish Fibre, which is building a new 10Gbps capable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network for 250,000 premises across the Home Counties of England, has today agreed a new...
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Swish Fibre Expands Full Fibre Rollout in South Buckinghamshire
UK ISP Swish Fibre, which is working to deploy a 10Gbps capable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network to cover 250,000 premises in the Home Counties, has signed an agreement with civil...
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