Internet boosts opportunities at Worcestershire Jacks Place: A day centre near Malvern for adults with additional needs has been given full fibre broadband.
malverngazette.co.uk/news/24179628.internet-boosts-opportunities-worcestershire-jacks-place/
Failure to connect: how Openreach left a home without a vital lifeline: The network company has been accused of poor communication and delays in supplying often ...
theguardian.com/money/2024/mar/04/failure-to-connect-how-openreach-left-a-home-without-a-vital-lifeline
Virgin Media to stand up rival network operator to BT Openreach: NetCo hoping to eat some of the pie by opening network plumbing to ISPs
theregister.com/2024/02/19/virgin_media_product_to_rival_openreach/
Residents win 'small victory' as Openreach forced to abandon works: Neighbours came out in force to protest a planned installation of nine-metre high wooden ...
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/southport-residents-win-small-victory-28703559
High-flying Saltash mum crushing it with team of 8,000: Georgia, from Saltash, says she still makes her children's bath and bedtime despite leading ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/plymouth-news/saltash-mum-crushing-business-team-9148470
Angry residents take matters into own hands and line streets to block workers: People living on the Southport street say they want the cables to be buried ...
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/angry-residents-take-matters-hands-28633441
Utility works causing long delays on A146 near Thurton: There are long delays on the A146 between Loddon and Norwich while utility works are carried out by ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24159915.utility-works-causing-long-delays-a146-near-thurton/
BT broadband users face changes to their internet plans: Openreach has announced a further 46 new exchange locations across the UK, covering an additional 344 ...
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/bt-virgin-media-broadband-users-9046319
Road closes for repairs after lorry strikes telephone pole in Cumbria: Traffic through Grizebeck is slow today, as repairs are being made to a telephone pole.
nwemail.co.uk/news/24118648.grizebeck-telephone-pole-damaged-lorry-road-close-repairs/
Cambs villagers 'frustrated' at week-long broadband outage: People said they use the internet to work from home, for children to do homework ...
cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-news/cambridgeshire-villagers-frustrated-week-long-28579924
Winchester one-way system to see traffic chaos over new road works: Further traffic chaos is expected on the one-way system due to new road works.
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24087653.winchester-one-way-system-see-traffic-chaos-new-road-works/
Doncaster North MP joins local Openreach engineers to get up to speed as new £22.5m ultrafast broadband network passes 75k
doncasterfreepress.co.uk/business/doncaster-north-mp-joins-local-openreach-engineers-to-get-up-to-speed-as-new-ps225m-ultrafast-broadband-network-passes-75k-4489498
Fallen Exeter tree knocks out internet and phone lines: A fallen tree during Storm Henk has left some residents in a road in Exeter without broadband and phone ...
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/fallen-exeter-tree-knocks-out-9031566
Next BT CEO Allison Kirkby takes the wheel from next month: Jansen can let someone else worry about nationwide fiber rollout now
theregister.com/2024/01/10/next_bt_ceo_allison_kirkby/
BT says ‘no broadband’ unless I agree to its mystery bill: It won’t tell me the exact cost of its ‘complex’ installation until I decide to pay
theguardian.com/money/2024/jan/03/bt-says-no-broadband-unless-i-agree-to-its-mystery-bill
Woman dies after broken telegraph pole left her unable to call for help: A paramedic claimed he could see that she had tried to press her personal alarm
walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/woman-dies-after-broken-telegraph-28299587
Openreach hits halfway mark in quest to hook up 25M premises with fiber broadband
theregister.com/2023/12/08/openreach_halfway_fiber_milestone/
‘World-first engineering’ to connect Scottish island to ultrafast broadband: A communications firm has deployed “world-first engineering” as part of its efforts ...
thenational.scot/news/24013456.world-first-engineering-connect-scottish-island-ultrafast-broadband/
Road closures to look out for in Cornwall in coming weeks: We had quite a few roads closed due to ongoing projects last year, maybe this year will be better?
cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/road-closures-look-out-cornwall-9003081
There's a telegraph pole making my garden look ugly: A pensioner has been hit with £1,000 bill to have a telecom company's mast wires moved in her garden ...
metro.co.uk/2023/11/10/a-telegraph-pole-making-garden-look-ugly-19804771/
Doctors' surgery left without phone and internet access after "malicious" vandalism
portsmouth.co.uk/news/people/gudge-heath-lane-surgery-in-titchfield-left-without-phone-and-broadband-after-malicious-vandals-target-openreach-network-4411282
BT profits soar thanks to inflation-linked contracts: The telecoms giant said pre-tax profit was £1.1 billion in the six months to the end of September ...
independent.co.uk/business/bt-profits-soar-thanks-to-inflationlinked-contracts-b2440281.html
Postcodes where BT and Sky users can get major broadband upgrade: If your chosen Internet Service Provider (ISP) is Sky or BT, you could be eligible for an ...
nottinghampost.com/news/uk-world-news/bt-sky-users-certain-postcodes-8964922
Broadband cables left lying on pavement in Felixstowe: People living in Felixstowe have been angered by engineers after overhead cables were left lying on the ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23954232.broadband-cables-left-lying-pavement-felixstowe/
Woman comes home from work to find Openreach telegraph pole on drive: Chris McNarney says she is also worried the pole will devalue her home
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/woman-comes-home-work-find-8817168
New locations for full-fibre broadband in Aberdeenshire and Highlands revealed: Around 3,800 Aberdeenshire households as well as around a further 3 ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/6268822/aberdeenshire-highland-full-fibre-broadband/
Peak District village cut off for 27 days after storm: The storm took down the only phone line into the village
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/entire-peak-district-village-cut-8901722
A361 between Shepton Mallet and Nunney to close for Openreach repairs: A BUSY A-road is due to close tonight and tomorrow so that essential repairs can be ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23875648.a361-shepton-mallet-nunney-close-openreach-repairs/
Rural Aberdeenshire community cut off after rodents chew through vital fibre-optic cables
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6214897/fibre-optics-whistleberry-rodents/
Landlines for homes and businesses in suburb cut off for 3 weeks: But there may be another week to wait for some
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/local-news/newhall-phone-problems-landlines-homes-8836272
B3224 at Roundwater to close for council and Openreach work: Somerset Council’s highways team is carrying out important vegetation clearance on the B3224 at ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23852196.b3224-roundwater-close-council-openreach-work/
Section of B3139 to be closed for Openreach works this week: Part of the B3139 road which connects Wells to Wedmore will be closed this week.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23857565.section-b3139-closed-openreach-works-week/
Motorists face lengthy diversion during closure of busy road: Drivers have been warned ahead of the work
somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/motorists-face-lengthy-diversion-during-8825740
Ultrafast broadband, BT, Openreach: Scotland's top location: More than a million homes and businesses can now access ultrafast, full-fibre broadband on the ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23844470.ultrafast-broadband-bt-openreach-scotlands-top-location/
Vodafone sold us a broadband upgrade – then cut us off completely: We were tempted to go for full fibre. Three cancelled installations later ...
theguardian.com/money/2023/sep/13/vodafone-sold-us-a-broadband-upgrade-then-cut-us-off-completely
BT hangs up on new copper lines on its Openreach UK network: Britain's BT (BT.L) stopped selling new voice copper telephone lines on its Openreach national ...
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/bt-hangs-up-new-copper-lines-its-openreach-uk-network-2023-09-05/
Shop owner says Openreach delays have cost him thousands: He was unable to take card payments in the shop for three months
nottinghampost.com/news/nottingham-news/nottingham-shop-owner-says-openreach-8779133
More barriers in Low Petergate as Openreach does work: JUST days after a York city centre street reopened following a closure lasting the best part of a year - ...
yorkpress.co.uk/news/23685995.barriers-low-petergate-openreach-work/
Families with no internet after crash back in 21st century: More than 300 homes have been left in the dark ages after the internet went down
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/hundreds-gloucestershire-households-without-internet-8717346
Families left without internet for a week after crash: A vehicle crashed with a BT Openreach cabinet causing broadband disruption in the area
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/gloucestershire-families-left-without-internet-8708937
Yorkshire Post Excellence in Business Awards 2023: How to enter and what's changing this year
yorkshirepost.co.uk/business/yorkshire-post-excellence-in-business-awards-2023-how-to-enter-and-whats-changing-this-year-4266054
Tring: Leafy market town left without internet after rats chew through broadband cables
standard.co.uk/news/uk/tring-internet-outage-down-rats-cables-openreach-bt-hertfordshire-b1098166.html
How a town's internet was lost to a tiny creature linked to the Rothschild family
metro.co.uk/2023/08/02/how-a-villages-internet-outage-could-be-down-to-a-tiny-creature-linked-to-famous-family-19235779/
Town left without internet after rats bite through broadband cables: The network in Tring, Hertfordshire first experienced disruption on Saturday evening
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/tring-hertfordshire-internet-problems-rats-b2386613.html
Drivers face eight-mile diversion due to Cambs road closure: The road will be closed in both directions while Openreach roadworks take place on the route
cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-news/cambs-road-closure-near-oakington-27525747
UK government hands CityFibre £318m for rural broadband builds: Openreach rival promises first live connections by next summer
theregister.com/2023/07/03/cityfibre_318m_gigabit/
Openreach restores broadband to 4,000 homes and businesses: The issues were affecting Wi-Fi in Malvern last week.
malverngazette.co.uk/news/23652844.openreach-restores-broadband-4-000-homes-businesses/
Roadworks to make sure you avoid in Suffolk this week: Roadworks are once again likely to cause disruption for drivers across Suffolk this week.
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/23642981.roadworks-make-sure-avoid-suffolk-week/
Openreach say most people in Malvern have fixed broadband: The issues affected lots of residents across Malvern.
malverngazette.co.uk/news/23639955.openreach-say-people-malvern-fixed-broadband/
Ofcom allows BT’s Openreach to lower prices despite fierce pushback: New model for clients including Sky, TalkTalk and Vodafone not a threat to competition ...
ft.com/content/c3b9f5e8-a67d-40ac-bf99-fa13cfbbebc7
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UK Regulator Won’t Stand in Way of BT’s Controversial Price Plan: The UK’s telecommunications regulator Ofcom said it won’t stop BT Group Plc ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-24/ofcom-says-bt-s-openreach-pricing-is-not-anticompetitive
Business across Bucks get access to faster internet speeds: Buckinghamshire Council has officially announced the completion of the Bucks Rural Business Broadband ...
bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/23593676.business-across-bucks-get-access-faster-internet-speeds/
Quick Glance: Faster Internet for Businesses in Buckinghamshire
- Buckinghamshire Council announces completion of BRBB project to provide faster internet for rural businesses.
- 723 rural businesses, including Prestwood, Iver, and Quainton, have already been connected.
- The BRBB project aims to bridge the digital divide and deliver gigabit capable broadband for rural businesses.
- Some residential properties also benefit from the partnership between Openreach and Buckinghamshire Council.
Turton Road crash causes disruption to broadband and phone services: A crash has caused “extensive damage” to an internet provider’s cabinet ...
theboltonnews.co.uk/news/23538872.turton-road-crash-causes-disruption-broadband-phone-services/
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Millions of BT and Sky customers face internet shake-up - here’s to see if you’re affected
londonworld.com/read-this/bt-and-sky-customers-face-internet-shake-up-4174844
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Six-hour weekend closure for Cambridge road: The road will be shut in both directions while roadworks take place at the weekend
cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/six-hour-weekend-road-closure-27065656
Major broadband shakeup to affect millions of Brits: Use the postcode checker to see if you are affected
walesonline.co.uk/incoming/millions-bt-sky-users-face-27062915
Emergency roadworks causing delays on Cambs A-road: Delays continue on the route - with congestion reported in both directions
cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-news/a10-emergency-openreach-roadworks-waterbeach-27063904
Millions of Sky and BT broadband customers to face internet shake-up: A number of big changes are coming to the UK's broadband infrastructure after ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/uk-news/bt-sky-internet-upgrade-broadband-27062808
Island Lismore to soon get among fastest broadband in UK: Described as a once-in-a-generation upgrade, full fibre broadband will let people connect multiple ...
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/5788477/lismore-broadband-upgrade/
Town centre traffic measures in place from tonight: Temporary traffic measures will be put in place on a town centre road from tonight.
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/town-centre-traffic-measures-in-place-from-tonight-9312243/
Jobs vow as fleet management firm wins BT brief: Holman says it will expand its operations in Birmingham to create 100 roles in the city
business-live.co.uk/enterprise/jobs-vow-fleet-management-firm-26890228
Carnforth set to benefit from full fibre broadband: Carnforth is joining more than 2,800 towns, cities, boroughs, villages and hamlets included in Openreach’s ...
lancasterguardian.co.uk/news/people/carnforth-set-to-benefit-from-full-fibre-broadband-4135264
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BT Accused of Stifling Competition by Broadband Network Rivals: BT Group Plc has been accused by smaller rivals of threatening competition in Britain’s broadband ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-21/bt-accused-of-stifling-competition-by-broadband-network-rivals
Here are some of Suffolk’s roadworks, closures and diversions for drivers in the coming weeks.
suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/here-are-some-of-suffolk-s-roadworks-closures-and-diversion-9311641/
Roadworks in five Suffolk towns you may want to avoid: Here are some of the roadworks, road closures and diversions that could cause Suffolk drivers some delays.
suffolknews.co.uk/sudbury/news/roadworks-in-five-suffolk-towns-you-may-want-to-avoid-9310518/
Mexborough set to benefit from full fibre broadband thanks to Openreach’s plans: Mexborough is joining more than 2,800 towns, cities, boroughs ...
doncasterfreepress.co.uk/business/mexborough-set-to-benefit-from-full-fibre-broadband-thanks-to-openreachs-plans-4127457
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Disruption on country road as Openreach van stuck in Stocksfield: Drivers in Northumberland may experience a disruption on a country road after a driver of an ...
hexham-courant.co.uk/news/23489252.disruption-country-road-openreach-van-stuck-stocksfield/
Openreach engineer stuck in cherry picker rescued in Ramsay: The road was blocked for an hour due to the disruption
gazette-news.co.uk/news/23484932.openreach-engineer-stuck-cherry-picker-rescued-ramsay/
UK watchdog still not ruled on Openreach wholesale fiber discounts: Rival network operators champing at the bit amid claims dominant former state firm's ...
theregister.com/2023/03/17/ofcom_delays_decision_on_openreach/
Openreach kept us waiting nine months to install broadband : Delays have cost us £2,000 in travel costs because we can’t work from home
theguardian.com/money/2023/mar/13/openreach-kept-us-waiting-nine-months-to-install-broadband
Rebel without a clause: ISP promises broadband with no contract: We don't need to trap customers to force loyalty, says boss
theregister.com/2023/03/13/rebel_internet_contract/
Roadworks in 6 Suffolk towns you may want to avoid: Here are some of the roadworks, road closures and diversions that could cause Suffolk drivers some delays:
suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/roadworks-in-six-suffolk-towns-you-may-want-to-avoid-9304700/
Roadworks in 6 Suffolk towns you may want to avoid: Here are some of the roadworks, road closures and diversions that could cause Suffolk drivers some delays:
suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/roadworks-in-six-suffolk-towns-you-may-want-to-avoid-9304700/
Openreach: Next locations for full-fibre broadband in Tayside and Fife: Openreach has revealed the next locations in Tayside and Fife to benefit from full-fibre ...
thecourier.co.uk/fp/business-environment/business/4243330/openreach-full-fibre-broadband-tayside-and-fife/
Openreach full-fibre broadband reaches 10 million UK homes — but London areas left behind
standard.co.uk/tech/london-broadband-openreach-fibre-internet-b1068933.html
Temporary road closure at Forest Head junction: A ROAD closure has been put in place near Brampton whilst Openreach carries out utility works.
newsandstar.co.uk/news/23402826.temporary-road-closure-forest-head-junction/
BT chief warns Openreach fibre push will ‘end in tears’ for rivals : Telecoms group’s competitors race to lay fibre networks across UK before incumbent
ft.com/content/031dcf72-dfaf-4e90-85d2-335ef703dbd1
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Mantle Street, Wellington, closed to restore broadband: A MAIN street in Wellington town centre is closed due to an "emergency".
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/23367394.mantle-street-wellington-closed-restore-broadband/
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