Shared Rural Network rollout extends to UK national parks with over 150 4G masts live | Total Telecom
Original article Total Telecom:Read More Press Release Over 150 4G mast upgrades are now live across the UK’s national parks, including the Yorkshire Dales and Eryri, Snowdonia, as part of the continued rollout of the Shared Rural Network. The latest upgrade provides extended 4G coverage across over 5,684 square kilometres, in areas that previously only had access to EE coverage, or none at all. The government-funded 4G mast upgrades are delivered through existing infrastructure and bring 4G...
TV Broadcasters and UK Telecoms Providers Unite to Help Get Everyone Online | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Britain’s major banks, charities, TV broadcasters, broadband and mobile providers have today united to back a new report from the Connection Project, which calls for “coordinated action to ensure everyone” can get online and take part in a modern economy. But this is not the first time we’ve seen coordinated action on the subject. The report, which is simply called ‘Connected’, starts by stating the obvious and points to how digital participation is not...
London Full Fibre ISP G.Network Prep 10Gbps Home Broadband and New Funding | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The CEO of alternative London-focused UK broadband operator G.Network, David Sangster, has issued a progress update – the first since the ISP was reorganised through administration earlier this year. The business is now said to be “EBITDA and cashflow positive” and plans to launch a 10Gbps speed package for homes next month. Fresh funding has also been secured. Just to recap. G.Network finally came out of a brief period of administration in March 2026...
TalkTalk Business Merge with UK Tech Services Provider ARO – Creates £200m Group | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Business broadband and communications provider TalkTalk Business (TTB), which in 2023 was demerged from the TalkTalk Group and sold to the same group’s own shareholders for £95m (here), has today announced that they’ve agreed to merge with technology services provider ARO to create one of the UK’s largest independent connectivity and managed service providers (MSP). The new group will bring together approximately 650 employees, annual revenues of around...
Starlink Reveals Forthcoming Wi-Fi 7 Satellite Broadband Router | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More A new regulatory filing by SpaceX has revealed that Starlink are preparing to release a new Wi-Fi 7 capable home wireless router (UTR-261 – this is same line as the Router Mini UTR-251) for customers of their ultrafast satellite broadband constellation in the UK, USA and other countries. The details are presently quite thin on the ground, although the product supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), 1 x WAN port (AC power is also handled through this via a...
150 Government Funded 4G Mobile Mast Upgrades Now Live Across UK | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More The UK Government has published a progress update on their part of the industry-led £1bn Shared Rural Network (SRN) project this morning, which reveals that a total of 150 publicly-funded rural 4G (mobile broadband) mast upgrades have now gone live across the United Kingdom (up from 140 in June 2026). The SRN – originally supported by a commitment of £501m in public funding and £532m of private investment from operators – involves both the reciprocal...
Altnet ISP Lightning Fibre Surpasses 20,000 UK Broadband Customers | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Eastbourne-based alternative internet provider Lightning Fibre, which is building a full fibre (FTTP) network across Sussex and Kent in England (they also hold a partnership to use CityFibre’s wider UK network – here), has reached a key take-up milestone by surpassing 20,000 customers – reflecting a quarter of homes taking up broadband across their new network. The company says this growth reflects “sustained demand for a simple, fixed price,...
Altnet ISP Highland Broadband Discounts Gigabit Packages in Scotland | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More Alternative network operator and UK ISP Highland Broadband (Lothian Broadband), which is deploying a 10Gbp capable full fibre (FTTP) network across various rural parts of Scotland, has discounted their 1000Mbps (symmetric) speed package to just £34.99 per month on a 24-month term and reduced their 5Gbps tier to £49.99 (inc. £100 gift card). Customers of the service can typically expect to receive unlimited usage, free installation, a Wi-Fi 6 wireless...
London ISP Vorboss Brings 100Gbps to One Triton Square Businesses | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More London-focused UK ISP Vorboss, which has deployed and operates a 100Gbps speed fibre optic network for businesses in the UK’s capital city, has just connected their new infrastructure to businesses and research organisations located inside the One Triton Square building at Regent’s Place – each floor will be able to access their top speeds. Just to recap. The operator has so far completed the deployment of a 900km long dedicated point-to-point fibre...
Broadband ISP Zen Internet Top 225,000 UK Subscribers as Profits Jump to £3m | ISPreview UK
Original article ISPreview UK:Read More We’re playing late catch-up today with the latest company results for Rochdale-based ISP Zen Internet, which reveal that the venerable UK internet provider grew their broadband customer base to 225,000 at the end of Sept 2025 (up from 208k in 2024) and saw operating profit jump from £1.9m to £3m – partly fuelled by the sale of some IPv4 address blocks. The company’s full year revenues increased by 5% to £127m (2024: £121m), while EBITDA (i.e. earnings...