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Community Fibre expands footprint with Box Broadband acquisition
11 August 2021
London altnet, Community Fibre has acquired a majority stake in Box Broadband, a Surrey-based full fibre network operator.
FTTH in Europe
Virgin Media adds 1.5m homes to UK network
10 August 2021
UK operator Virgin Media O2 has added 1.5 million homes to its gigabit network.
Weston-super-Mare MP visits fibre project
10 August 2021
UK altnet CityFibre has given John Penrose, the MP for Weston-super-Mare, a closer look at its £22m project which will connect homes and businesses in the town to a new full fibre network.
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Delta Fiber selects optical transport network partner
10 August 2021
Netherlands provider Delta Fiber has chosen Nokia to help to provide a new optical transport network, based on 400G wavelengths.
New DWDM connection deployed between Warsaw and Stockholm
9 August 2021
A partnership between Hawe Telekom, Fiord Networks and Ping-win has seen a new DWDM connection launched between Warsaw and Stockholm.
Altnet body in membership boom
2 August 2021
The Independent Networks Cooperative Association (INCA) has achieved significant growth, gaining 32 members so far this year.
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Delta Fiber secures €2bn investment for Netherlands fibre network
2 August 2021
Delta Fiber has secured €2bn for the roll out of its XGS-PON fibre network throughout the Netherlands.
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Record fibre network expansions in Germany, says BREKO
30 July 2021
German fibre optic association BREKO has released its market analysis for 2021.
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New 25G PON technology trialled in UK
16 July 2021
UK operator Openreach has conducted the UK’s first trials of a new 25G PON technology from Nokia.
Partnership provides German B2B fibre infrastructure platform
29 June 2021
NGN and Eurofiber have formed a long-term partnership for the German market.
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Events
Amsterdam
18 October 2022 to 20 October 2022
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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.
