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VodafoneThree targets £1bn of annual cost savings by 2032 VodafoneThree has set a new cost savings target in an investor briefing. The company has increased its aim to reach annual savings of £1bn per year by 2032, compared with its previous target of £0.7bn by 2030. The company envisages that this will be possible once […]

Openreach has today announced Stop Sell lists (Tranche 26) across 112 full fibre telephone exchanges which means legacy analogue services can no longer be ordered where Full Fibre is available to over 75% of premises in these locations. This applies to new connections, upgrades, and most provider switch situations is designed to redirect customers towards […]

The push to get customers off the WLR/FTTC products onto full fibre, or failing that, a SOGEA service has been completed at Aquiss. The Bridgnorth-based Internet provider has announced its final customer has left the old FTTC service and the vast majority are now using full fibre. This is a journey that started in 2009 […]

Those attending Connected Britain 2026 at London Excel had the opportunity to listen to Lutz Schüller the Virgin Media O2 CEO being interviewed on the second day of the conference in a fireside chat. In light of the CMA Interim Report and reactions to the BT Group/TalkTalk/Platform X transaction neither of which were public knowledge back […]

The good news Wales has reached 90.37% Gigabit coverage (i.e. full fibre or Virgin Media O2 cable is available) taking the nation past a major milestone. Actual full fibre coverage is not far behind at 88.62% because of the amount of overbuild of the old cable network in Cardiff and Swansea by Openreach and the […]

Richard Tang, CEO of Zen Internet, produces an interview series with a series of business leaders, and his latest guest is Katie Milligan, CEO of Openreach. The conversation included Openreach’s fibre rollout, competition and regulation, the future of Altnets, AI and efficiency, Project Gigabit and the copper switch-off. Full-fibre Rollout & Regulation Openreach is continuing […]

Lutz Schüler, Virgin Media O2 Chief Executive Officer, has penned an open letter to Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport with the CEO’s concerns about the purchase of TalkTalk and Platform X by BT Group. We’ve included the full text, rather than screenshots to make it more accessible to people. […]

CityFibre has released its results for the quarter ending 30th September 2026. The alt-net has an over 1.1 million customers connected to the network and 260,000 have been added in the last 12 months. With their self declared RFS footprint this gives a take-up figure of around 22% rising to 26% if looking purely at […]