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Octaplus joins CityFibre’s UK network
31 October 2022
The newly formed internet service provider (ISP) can now offer full fibre services over CityFibre’s national open access networks.
Altnet
Pictured left to right – Swish Fibre co-founder, Alistair Goulden and Swish Yorkshire managing director, Bob Snowden
Swish Fibre expands into Yorkshire
26 August 2022
The move is part of the uk altnet’s long-term ambition to become a national broadband provider.
Anne Krausse, CiyFibre area manager for the region pictured with city build manager, Ben Englefield
Kent town set for £9.5m fibre boost
17 August 2022
UK independent provider, CityFibre has named Sittingbourne as the next UK town in line for a multi-million-pound investment in its digital infrastructure.
Richard Thorpe, chief delivery officer at CityFibre
Collaboration is key to procurement success
15 August 2022
Richard Thorpe advises how a partnership approach can ease the procurement process for altnets.
CityFibre selects XGS-PON equipment for 10Gb/s network build
28 July 2022
The UK independent provider has inked a 10-year supply agreement with Nokia.
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County Broadband invests to create 100 local jobs
8 July 2022
UK alternative rural full-fibre provider, County Broadband has committed to creating a 270-strong team by the end of 2022 to support fibre roll-out across the East of England.
INCA Conference 2022
This year's INCA Conference is in Liverpool, in the imposing St. George's Hall, widely regarded as one of the finest neocassical buildings in the world.
The Conference runs over two days in November, includes the 2022 INCA Awards Dinner, and brings together the people who together are at the forefront of building and operating the independent fibre and wireless networks that underpin Gigabit Britain.
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UK connections by altnets surpass 1 million
15 June 2022
The Independent Networks Co-operative Association (INCA) has released its Metrics for the UK independent network sector report for 2022, compiled by Point Topic.
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UK independent confirms £4.9bn debt raise for fibre roll-out
6 June 2022
UK alternative network provider, CityFibre has confirmed a debt package totalling £4.9bn.
Upp invests in network design to ‘speed up' roll-out
25 May 2022
New UK ISP and network builder, Upp has invested in a software solution to help tackle the shortage of fibre network designers in the UK.
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A look at some of the challenges faced by submarine network operators, and the ways in which they can maximise performance, whatever their cable system
A look at the market for access equipment and some of the products and solutions available
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Abigail Williams offers a market update on fibre network deployments in the Middle East And North Africa (MENA) region
Zeusconnects Lowestoft in the UK to Zandvoort in the Netherlands (credit: Zayo)
Can subsea cables cope with a world in flux? Alice Jensen finds out
Richard Thorpe, chief delivery officer at CityFibre
Richard Thorpe advises how a partnership approach can ease the procurement process for altnets.
According to Liam Taylor, the answer lies in the detail
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Railway networks not only make for great people and freight transport networks, they also make for great optical transport networks. Jonathan Homa explains what the railway industry needs to consider when building out optical transport links.
