Openreach Offer Free Connections on FTTP New to Network (NTN) Orders | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Network access provider Openreach has launched a new special offer, which will be available to UK broadband ISPs “nationwide” and gives a free connection on New to Network (NTN) orders for Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) based lines. But this will only apply to related orders placed between 3rd October 2025 and 31st December 2025. Openreach typically charges ISPs anything from £122.84 +vat (Standard Connection) to £297.84 (Advanced Connection) for new...
VIDEO – Altnet UK Broadband ISP Quickline Launches Rare TV Ad Campaign | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Alternative network operator and rural ISP Quickline, which is busy rolling out their new gigabit-capable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband network across parts of Yorkshire and Lincolnshire in England (3-Year Rollout Plan), has launched a new TV advert that will air throughout September 2025 on ITV. The new campaign is said to come at a pivotal time. Over the next three years, Quickline’s rollout will extend gigabit-capable broadband to a further...
Openreach Urge Action from UK ISPs as Pilot Exchange Closures Draw Near | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Openreach (BT) has warned broadband and phone providers impacted by three of their pilot UK exchange closures – Deddington, Ballyclare and Kenton Road – that they only have c.90 days left to identify their risk cohorts (e.g. telecare customers) and migrate them. The network operator said they were growing “increasingly concerned” about the pressure on their resources from ISPs leaving it too late. In case anybody has forgotten. Openreach currently...
New Techy Focused Broadband ISP Olilo Goes Live for UK Consumers | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The United Kingdom may not exactly be short on broadband ISPs at the moment, but today we welcome another one into the fold – Olilo. The new internet provider claims not to be targeting the mass market and has positioned itself more as a product for the “niche market … of geeks/nerds/homelabbers, sysadmins” etc. The service has been in the private trial phase for the past few months, but recently began to open up for new customers, and their website...
Broadband ISP Uptime Allies Joins FullFibre’s UK FTTP Network | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Alternative network operator FullFibre Limited (Zzoomm), which has deployed their Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) lines to cover 600,000 premises (RFS) and 80,000 customers across parts of 130+ market towns in England, has today announced that they’ve onboarded another ISP – Uptime Allies (The Cent.re Group) – to their UK network. The Newcastle Upon Tyne based Uptime Allies is a relatively new ISP that was only founded in 2023. The company provides...
Tesco Mobile UK Shifting All Pay As You Go Customers to New Tariff | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Tesco Mobile, which is a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) on O2’s national platform, appears to be causing some confusion among their base by informing “all of our current Pay as you go (PAYG) customers” that they are in the process of being “migrated” to the provider’s new PAYG Essentials tariff. Several of the operator’s customers have contacted ISPreview to complain about the migration, which seems to be making quite a few changes – not all of...
BDUK Issue Annual Update on UK Project Gigabit Broadband Progress | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The Government’s (DSIT) Building Digital UK agency has today published their annual progress report on the £5bn Project Gigabit broadband rollout scheme, which covers the April 2024 to March 2025 period and reveals that related interventions delivered 152,700 premises with gigabit-capable coverage during this period (total so far of 1.227m – including past schemes/years). At present around 88% of UK premises can already access a gigabit-capable network...
O2 UK Warns of New Scam Texts as Network Blocks 600 Million Messages | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Mobile network operator O2 (Virgin Media) has today revealed that they’ve blocked more than 600 million scam text messages from reaching their customers phones so far in 2025 (more than double the number in 2023 and 2024 combined). But the operator warns that they’ve seen a “significant rise” in gambling, recruitment and car finance scam texts. The telecoms provider has analysed messages reported and blocked throughout the month of August and identified...
First ZeroSite® in Palanga – “Meldas” combines 5G technology with respect for nature | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Press Release Telecom operator Telia Lietuva, in cooperation with ALGO Poland, has completed the construction and launched the first ZeroSite® base station in the Užkanavė district of Palanga. Named “Meldas” (Lithuanian for bulrush), the project is a prime example of how modern telecom infrastructure can combine functionality with harmony in the landscape. The new station delivers more stable and faster 5G connectivity for both residents and visitors...
B4RN Welcomes 15,000th Customer to Rural FTTP Broadband Network | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Alternative rural broadband ISP B4RN (Broadband for the Rural North), which is a community benefit society that has so far built their 10Gbps capable Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) network to cover 30,000 premises across England, has today announced that they’ve just connected their 15,000th customer (up from 14,000 a year ago). The provider is a registered Community Benefit Society (i.e. they can’t be bought by a commercial operator and profits go back...