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BT reveals fresh wave of towns to get fibre rollout

...that county. Most of the 178 will be upgraded during 2012, and BT Openreach says the newly announced exchanges will take its national fibre programme... Read more

12 December, 2011 by David Meyer

BT's superfast fibre broadband heading to another 114 exchanges

Will access come to your exchange in time for the Olympics? Read more

13 September, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Britain set to get 300Mbps broadband from next year

Do you live in one of the six lucky areas? BT Openreach will make a broadband service of 300Mbps available in the UK... Read more

6 October, 2011 by Nick Heath

BT Openreach warns of riot-induced backlog

...BT Openreach, the infrastructure arm of BT, has warned that its engineers look... Read more

11 August, 2011 by Ben Woods

BT racks up another 114 exchanges for fibre broadband

...BT Openreach has revealed the names of the next 114 telephone exchanges that... Read more

14 September, 2011 by David Meyer

BT faces lower limit on line rental charges

...regulator Ofcom has come up with new draft caps for how much BT Openreach can charge other ISPs for its wholesale line rental and for... Read more

6 February, 2012

BT plan puts 300Mbps in apartment blocks

BT Openreach is calling for apartment owners to join a pilot project that... Read more

26 January, 2012

Caption competition: BT recruiting ex-squaddies

BT Openreach, the division of the telecoms company that builds and runs its... Read more

5 May, 2011

Ofcom aims for lower real-term broadband prices

...Ofcom has proposed new BT Openreach wholesale prices, in a move intended to lead to lower real... Read more

1 April, 2011 by David Meyer

BT takes forensic approach to copper theft

...BT Openreach has introduced a new forensic technology to tag cable thieves and... Read more

26 July, 2010 by Jack Clark

Sky set to launch cap-free fibre broadband

...not specify where. The number of locations will grow over time as BT Openreach continues its fibre rollout programme, the company added. BT is hoping... Read more

12 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

Businesses left in dark over Olympic broadband crunch

With fewer than 100 days to go to the Olympics, businesses have not been publicly told whether to expect disruption to broadband services, as warned by LOCOG Read more

20 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

TalkTalk launches 80Mbps service as BT plans the same

...2.5bn commercial rollout of super-fast fibre broadband in the UK," BT Openreach said in a statement. "It currently delivers up to 40Mbps downstream... Read more

13 March, 2012 by David Meyer

BT names 156 towns for next fibre rollout phase

...BT Openreach has released details of the next 156 locations that will receive... Read more

7 April, 2011 by Ben Woods

BT recruits 150 engineers for fibre rollout

...are making in delivering our fibre deployment," Liv Garfield, chief executive of BT Openreach, said in a statement. "We can only do this if we... Read more

12 April, 2012

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