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News articles about latest events that happen in UK broadband market plus information, reviews and analysis.
Openreach sees surge in full fibre traffic during early 2025
Openreach, the UK’s main wholesale broadband provider, has reported a sharp rise in data carried over its full fibre network in the first half of 2025. Traffic volumes increased by more than a third compared to the same period in 2024, showing how quickly usage is growing as more households and businesses connect to fibre
Best and Worst Areas for Mobile Signal in 2025
Which? have partnered with Opensignal to release a postcode-by-postcode breakdown of mobile service reliability in the UK, using over a year’s worth of app-based data collected up to August 2025. The results show how often users were able to access a usable connection, expressed as a consistency percentage, with figures published separately for EE, O2,
Freeola Expands FTTP Services with Trooli Full Fibre Network
Freeola adds Trooli to its FTTP footprint, extending choice for homes on the altnet’s network with symmetric, multi-gigabit potential. The tie-up arrives via Zen Internet’s Fibre Hub aggregation platform, which Freeola has joined to widen access beyond Openreach, CityFibre and Freedom Fibre areas. Freeola’s approach remains the same wherever the fibre comes from. Customers typically
Community Fibre halves broadband satisfaction guarantee from 60 to 30 days
Community Fibre has shortened its Satisfaction Guarantee for new broadband customers from 60 days to 30 days. The policy still allows customers to leave their contract without early-exit fees if the service fails to meet expectations and the provider cannot resolve the problem within that period. Under the revised terms, customers who cancel will not
Vodafone expands reach with Community Fibre in London
Vodafone’s fibre broadband is now available across Community Fibre’s full fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) network, covering over half a million additional homes in London. This latest expansion gives Vodafone a wider reach across the capital and allows more homes to take advantage of its fastest broadband packages with download and upload speeds of up to 2.2Gbps. Until
YouFibre, Zzoomm and BeFibre Now Give Wi-Fi 7 Routers with All Plans
If you’re signing up for full fibre broadband from YouFibre, Zzoomm or BeFibre, there’s good news — you’ll now get a Wi-Fi 7 router as standard, no matter which broadband plan you choose. Until recently, this latest Wi-Fi technology was mostly reserved for people on the fastest and most expensive packages. Now, it’s becoming the
