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Marc Ferguson

My Broadband Guides Below

  • Openreach Start Project Gigabit Broadband Rollout for Worcestershire

    Openreach Start Project Gigabit Broadband Rollout for Worcestershire

    Openreach Launches Project gigabit Broadband Rollout in Worcestershire: What It Means for Consumers the broadband landscape in the UK is on the brink of transformation, particularly with Openreach’s recent declaration of the Project Gigabit broadband rollout in Worcestershire. This initiative aims to significantly enhance connectivity across the county, addressing the pressing need for faster and…

  • Financial Chief of Wales-Focused Full Fibre Broadband ISP Ogi to Step Down

    Financial Chief of Wales-Focused Full Fibre Broadband ISP Ogi to Step Down

    Leadership Change at Ogi: What It Means for the Future of full Fibre Broadband in Wales The recent proclamation that Ogi, a prominent full fibre broadband provider focused on wales, will witness a leadership change has sent ripples through the telecommunications sector. With the departure of their Financial Chief, the implications for Ogi and the…

  • Virgin Media M500 Review

    Virgin Media M500 Review

    Virgin Media M500 Review: The Sweet Spot for Power Users Stepping up to Virgin Media’s M500 plan means entering the realm of serious broadband power. With average download speeds of 516Mbps, this isn’t just about streaming Netflix in 4K—it’s about doing so on multiple screens while downloading large files and hosting video calls, all without…

  • Sky Broadband Users Accidentally Blocked from UK NHS Website and App

    Sky Broadband Users Accidentally Blocked from UK NHS Website and App

    Sky Broadband Users encounter Accessibility Issues with NHS Services In a meaningful digital access misstep, Sky Broadband users have reported being inadvertently blocked from accessing the UK NHS website and its mobile application. This incident raises alarms about the intersection of internet service providers and essential public health services,reflecting broader implications for digital accessibility in…

  • FIFA World Cup England v Ghana latency spikes for Gigaclear customers

    FIFA World Cup England v Ghana latency spikes for Gigaclear customers

    Gigaclear Customers Experience​ Latency⁤ Spikes ‍During ⁣England ‍vs. Ghana ‍FIFA World Cup Match As the FIFA World cup captivates⁣ audiences‍ around the globe, UK broadband customers are keenly aware of how their internet providers perform during these ⁤high-demand events. Recently, ⁢reports surfaced regarding latency‌ spikes experienced by Gigaclear ‍customers while streaming the England versus Ghana…

  • Virgin Media M125 Review

    Virgin Media M125 Review

    Virgin Media M125 Review: A Solid Entry to Full Fibre Stepping into Virgin Media’s network often means accessing some of the fastest widely available speeds in the UK, and the M125 plan is your entry ticket. Delivering an average download speed of 132Mbps, it’s designed for smaller households that need a reliable connection for streaming,…

  • Openreach Cut Fixed Fee for Excess Construction Charges and EAD Connection Charges

    Openreach Cut Fixed Fee for Excess Construction Charges and EAD Connection Charges

    Openreach Reduces Fixed Fees for Excess Construction and EAD Connection Charges: A Game Changer for UK Broadband The recent announcement from Openreach to cut fixed fees for excess construction charges and Ethernet Access Direct (EAD) connection charges marks a significant shift in the UK broadband landscape. For customers and businesses alike, this reduction could ease…

  • Weekly Brief – 26th June 2026

    Weekly Brief – 26th June 2026

    Weekly Brief: ‍Key Developments in UK Broadband on 26th June 2026 As the UK broadband landscape continues to evolve,fresh‍ developments this week offer crucial insights for consumers and providers alike. With ongoing competition among major players and significant regulatory ‌changes on the horizon, understanding these shifts is essential for anyone relying on high-speed internet access.…

  • Virgin Media M350 Review

    Virgin Media M350 Review

    Virgin Media M350 Review: The Sweet Spot for Busy Households? Stepping into the mid-tier of Virgin Media’s broadband lineup, the M350 plan promises to be the perfect workhorse for modern, connected families. With an average download speed of 362Mbps, it’s designed to handle multiple 4K streams, online gaming, and working from home simultaneously without breaking…

  • Broadband ISP Nufibre Launch New Self-Service Customer Portal

    Broadband ISP Nufibre Launch New Self-Service Customer Portal

    Nufibre Unveils Revolutionary Self-Service Customer Portal for Broadband Users As the UK broadband landscape continues to evolve, Nufibre has made a significant stride by launching a self-service customer portal, a move that emphasizes user autonomy and enhances the customer experience. This initiative arrives at a time when consumers demand more control over their broadband services,…

  • Tesco Mobile Ponders Giffgaff Style Foray into UK Home Broadband

    Tesco Mobile Ponders Giffgaff Style Foray into UK Home Broadband

    Tesco Mobile Explores Giffgaff-Style Entry into UK Home Broadband Market Tesco Mobile is making waves in the UK broadband industry by contemplating a move into home broadband services, drawing inspiration from the successful Giffgaff model. This potential shift signifies not only a diversification of its offerings but also a strategic alignment with the growing demand…

  • GSMA Publish Satellite Regulatory Playbook for Mobile and Broadband Services

    GSMA Publish Satellite Regulatory Playbook for Mobile and Broadband Services

    GSMA Unveils Satellite Regulatory Playbook: A Game-Changer for Mobile and Broadband Services the GSMA has recently launched a pivotal Satellite Regulatory Playbook aimed at enhancing the integration of satellite technology into mobile and broadband services. This initiative is significant for UK consumers and operators as it promises to streamline the regulatory framework, enabling broader access…

  • Sky Full Fibre 500 Review

    Sky Full Fibre 500 Review

    Sky Full Fibre 500 Review: The Family Powerhouse Picture this: one person is immersed in a lag-sensitive online game, another is on a HD video call for work, two more are streaming different 4K shows, and a large game update is quietly downloading in the background. In most homes, this scenario would bring the internet…

  • Sky Full Fibre 300 Review

    Sky Full Fibre 300 Review

    Sky Full Fibre 300 Review: The Busy Household Sweet Spot? Stepping up to a 300Mbps broadband plan is often about one thing: eliminating arguments over bandwidth in a busy, connected home. Sky’s Full Fibre 300 promises to handle multiple 4K streams, large game downloads, and video calls all at once without breaking a sweat. But…

  • UK Mobile Providers Take Gold at MVNOs World Awards 2026

    UK Mobile Providers Take Gold at MVNOs World Awards 2026

    UK Mobile Providers Shine at MVNOs World Awards 2026: A new Era in Telecommunications The recent MVNOs World Awards 2026 has put UK mobile providers in the limelight, showcasing their capacity to innovate and deliver exceptional service in an increasingly competitive landscape. This achievement is not only a testament to their efforts but also reflects…

  • Sky Full Fibre 75 Review

    Sky Full Fibre 75 Review

    Sky Full Fibre 75 Review: A Solid Entry-Level Plan with a Pricing Quirk Sky Full Fibre 75 sits at the entry-level of Sky’s full fibre (FTTP) lineup, designed for those making the jump from older copper-based broadband to modern full fibre technology . It promises average download speeds of 75Mbps and comes with Sky’s latest…

  • Sky Full Fibre 150 Review

    Sky Full Fibre 150 Review

    Sky Full Fibre 150 Review: A Solid Entry to Full Fibre Stepping up to full fibre (FTTP) broadband is a significant upgrade, and Sky’s Full Fibre 150 plan positions itself as an accessible entry point. Delivering average download speeds of 150Mbps, it promises to handle modern internet demands like streaming, working from home, and online…

  • Vodafone UK Kicks Off 2026 Summer Home Broadband and Mobile Sale

    Vodafone UK Kicks Off 2026 Summer Home Broadband and Mobile Sale

    Vodafone UK’s 2026 Summer Sale: A Game-Changer for Home Broadband and Mobile Users In a bold move to capture market share, Vodafone UK has launched its 2026 Summer Sale, offering enticing deals on both home broadband and mobile services. This initiative not onyl seeks to attract new customers but also aims to enhance retention among…

  • Tesco Mobile is mulling over a return to broadband

    Tesco Mobile is mulling over a return to broadband

    Tesco Mobile Considers Re-Entering the Broadband Market: What This Means for UK Consumers In a notable shift ⁣within the UK telecommunications landscape,Tesco Mobile ⁤is reportedly contemplating ⁣a return to the broadband sector. ⁢With the proliferation of high-speed internet ⁤services and changing consumer⁤ preferences, this potential move⁢ could have important implications for both the company and…

  • BT Full Fibre 500 Review

    BT Full Fibre 500 Review

    BT Full Fibre 500 Review: The Family Powerhouse Stepping up to a 500Mbps broadband plan is a serious commitment to a buffer-free home. It promises to handle multiple 4K streams, large game downloads, and video calls all at once without breaking a sweat. But does BT’s Full Fibre 500 deliver on this promise of effortless,…