Marc Ferguson

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  • Aquiss announces last ADSL connection switched off

    Aquiss announces last ADSL connection switched off

    Aquiss Shuts Down Last ADSL Connection: A New Era for UK Broadband As Aquiss officially switches off its last ADSL connection, a⁣ significant chapter in the UK broadband landscape comes to a close. For many consumers, especially⁣ those in rural areas,⁣ this ​decision signals a shift towards a more advanced digital infrastructure, even as it…

  • Broadband ISP TalkTalk Sells 120,000 UK Customers to Rise Fibre UPDATE

    Broadband ISP TalkTalk Sells 120,000 UK Customers to Rise Fibre UPDATE

    TalkTalk Offloads 120,000⁤ Customers to Rise fibre: A Shift in the UK broadband ⁣Landscape The UK broadband sector continues to experience important shifts, with TalkTalk’s⁤ recent decision to sell 120,000 customers to Rise Fibre marking a notable advancement. This ⁢transfer highlights the ⁤ongoing evolution within the⁤ telecommunications industry ​and raises ⁤important questions about customer service,…

  • Part of Fusion Fibre’s UK Broadband Network Suffering Protracted Outage

    Part of Fusion Fibre’s UK Broadband Network Suffering Protracted Outage

    Widespread Disruption in Fusion ‍Fibre’s UK Broadband Network:⁤ What ⁤It Means ⁤for Users and ​Competitors The ⁢recent news ⁤of a significant outage affecting parts of Fusion‍ Fibre’s ⁣broadband‌ network in the UK has raised concerns among consumers and industry observers alike. This disruption ‍not ‌only​ highlights the vulnerabilities in service provision but ‍also sheds light…

  • Netomnia Apologises After Damaging Customer’s Openreach FTTP Line and Kit

    Netomnia Apologises After Damaging Customer’s Openreach FTTP Line and Kit

    Netomnia Issues Apology Following Damage to Customer’s Openreach FTTP Line In a recent incident that has drawn considerable attention within the UK broadband ‌sector, Netomnia has publicly⁣ apologised after inadvertently damaging a customer’s Openreach Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) line and associated equipment. this⁣ situation not ⁤only ⁣raises questions ​about operational standards​ in the industry…

  • Grain Connect Offers up to £100 in Bill Credits to New UK Broadband Customers

    Grain Connect Offers up to £100 in Bill Credits to New UK Broadband Customers

    Grain Connect’s £100 bill Credit Initiative: A Game Changer for UK Broadband Customers In an increasingly competitive broadband market, ⁤Grain Connect​ has launched an enticing offer ⁣for new customers in​ the UK-up‍ to £100 in bill credits. This initiative is ⁤designed‍ to not ​only attract⁢ new subscribers but also to ⁣elevate the ⁤company’s⁢ position amid…

  • GoFibre highlights that its full fibre continues to march across Perthshire and Aberdeenshire

    GoFibre highlights that its full fibre continues to march across Perthshire and Aberdeenshire

    GoFibre’s ⁢Expansion: Transforming⁣ Connectivity‍ in Perthshire and Aberdeenshire as ​GoFibre continues its ambitious rollout of full-fibre broadband across Perthshire and⁣ Aberdeenshire, the telecommunications landscape is witnessing a notable shift. This expansion not only enhances internet access in rural communities but also raises the stakes in a ⁢highly competitive market. With increasing demand‍ for high-speed connectivity,…

  • Openreach Warn 1.5 million UK Analogue Phone Lines Yet to Make Digital Switch

    Openreach Warn 1.5 million UK Analogue Phone Lines Yet to Make Digital Switch

    Openreach’s​ Digital Transition: 1.5⁤ Million ⁤UK Analogue phone lines on the Brink of Change As the telecommunications landscape⁣ in the UK ⁢evolves, Openreach has issued a ⁢stark warning regarding 1.5 million analogue ‍phone lines that‍ have yet to‌ transition⁤ to⁢ digital services. This shift‌ represents a significant milestone in the UK’s journey towards‍ a‌ fully…

  • Giffgaff Disconnect Some Prepaid Mobile Users for Extended Roaming Outside UK

    Giffgaff Disconnect Some Prepaid Mobile Users for Extended Roaming Outside UK

    Giffgaff ⁤Shuts Down Certain ⁤Prepaid‍ Mobile Users for prolonged Roaming Beyond ​UK Borders in a important shift in policy, Giffgaff has announced that it will disconnect some prepaid ⁤mobile users engaged in extended roaming outside‌ of the UK.​ This ​move has​ raised eyebrows⁣ among consumers and‍ industry analysts alike, ⁢as⁤ it ​underscores the balancing‍ act…

  • ISP EE UK Launch 2.3Gbps and 8Gbps Broadband and Confirm Prices UPDATE

    ISP EE UK Launch 2.3Gbps and 8Gbps Broadband and Confirm Prices UPDATE

    EE UK Unveils New 2.3Gbps and 8Gbps Broadband Plans: A game Changer in the ISP Landscape In a bold move that⁣ could reshape the UK broadband ⁤market,EE has launched ultra-fast broadband ⁢services offering speeds of 2.3Gbps‍ and 8Gbps. With ‍this proclamation, ‌EE not ⁤only ⁢raises the‌ bar ‌for speed⁤ but also sets the stage for⁣…

  • Virgin Media O2 Engineer Saves UK Customer Suffering a Stroke

    Virgin Media O2 Engineer Saves UK Customer Suffering a Stroke

    heroic Virgin Media O2 Engineer aids UK Customer​ During Medical Emergency In a striking display of bravery ‌adn⁤ rapid thinking, a ‌Virgin Media O2 engineer recently intervened during a life-threatening situation involving a customer suffering a stroke. this incident not only highlights teh critical role technicians play in the broadband and telecommunications sector but also…

  • Broadband ISP Aquiss Offer 8 Months Half Price on CityFibre and Openreach

    Broadband ISP Aquiss Offer 8 Months Half Price on CityFibre and Openreach

    Aquiss Launches Competitive 8-Month Half Price Offer on CityFibre⁣ and Openreach Services As the competition within the UK ‌broadband sector heats up, Aquiss, a lesser-known ISP,⁤ has made headlines by offering an enticing promotion: ‌eight months at half price for services delivered through CityFibre and Openreach networks. This strategic move not only ‍aims to attract…

  • giffgaff disconnects overseas users but refuses to refund prepaid credit

    giffgaff disconnects overseas users but refuses to refund prepaid credit

    Giffgaff’s ‌Overseas Disconnection ⁣Policy Sparks Controversy: No Refunds for Prepaid Credit In an unexpected move, Giffgaff has announced ⁢the ⁤disconnection of prepaid users ⁢attempting to access its services from overseas, ⁣igniting meaningful backlash from consumers. As⁤ UK ‍mobile networks increasingly adapt their policies to global usage, Giffgaff’s refusal⁤ to refund prepaid credit‌ underlines‍ a critical…

  • CityFibre Shareholders Aim to Raise £900m to Boost UK FTTP Broadband Consolidation

    CityFibre Shareholders Aim to Raise £900m to Boost UK FTTP Broadband Consolidation

    CityFibre’s £900m Fundraising: A Game-Changer for UK FTTP ​Broadband The announcement that CityFibre shareholders aim to raise £900 million for the expansion of its Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP)‍ broadband infrastructure marks a ‍pivotal moment in ⁤the⁢ UK broadband landscape. As consumers increasingly rely on high-speed internet for remote work, ⁣streaming services, and ‌online education, this move could…

  • Sky UK TV Customers Finally Get Hayu as Part of their TV Subscription

    Sky UK TV Customers Finally Get Hayu as Part of their TV Subscription

    Sky UK TV ‌customers Gain Access ​to Hayu, Elevating Their Streaming​ Experience In a meaningful development for Sky UK customers, ⁣the integration‌ of⁢ Hayu into their TV subscription package marks a noteworthy⁣ shift⁣ in the competitive landscape of streaming services. This addition not only ⁢expands the content ‌offerings for Sky subscribers⁣ but also signals a…

  • EE, BT and Plusnet to Reintroduce UK Home Broadband Activation Fees

    EE, BT and Plusnet to Reintroduce UK Home Broadband Activation Fees

    Activation Fees Return: What ‌EE, BT, and Plusnet’s⁤ Decision Means for UK Consumers the return of activation​ fees by major UK broadband providers EE,‌ BT, and Plusnet has significant implications for​ consumers navigating their options​ in an increasingly competitive market. This move marks a notable⁢ shift from recent trends aimed⁣ at reducing costs for customers,…

  • State of Broadband Report – July 2026

    State of Broadband Report – July 2026

    Teh Future⁢ of Connectivity: Insights ‌from ⁣the July 2026 State of Broadband Report The ‍latest​ State​ of Broadband Report for July 2026 reveals notable trends that are reshaping the landscape of internet connectivity⁢ in the⁣ UK. as consumers increasingly⁢ rely on high-speed​ broadband for ⁤everything from streaming to remote work, understanding these ⁤dynamics becomes crucial.This…

  • Study Claims 1 Mill Rural UK FTTP Premises At Risk of Openreach’s “uneconomic overbuild”

    Study Claims 1 Mill Rural UK FTTP Premises At Risk of Openreach’s “uneconomic overbuild”

    Openreach’s Uneconomic overbuild: threat to 1 Million Rural UK FTTP Premises In ​a ​recent study,​ it ‌has been revealed that Openreach’s strategy may jeopardize over a million rural premises in the‍ UK that rely on Fibre​ to the Premises (FTTP) connections. This situation raises critical​ questions about the sustainability of broadband investments ‌in less populated⁢…

  • Openreach Propose to Expand UK Area Covered by FTTP Broadband Discounts

    Openreach Propose to Expand UK Area Covered by FTTP Broadband Discounts

    Openreach’s Ambitious ​Plans to Broaden FTTP Broadband Discounts Across the UK The digital landscape in⁣ the UK is experiencing a notable change as Openreach proposes to expand the reach of its Fibre to the Premises (FTTP) broadband discounts. This initiative not only aims ‌to enhance ‍the accessibility ⁤of high-speed internet but also reflects Openreach’s commitment…

  • EE claims title of first major provider to offer 8 Gbps full fibre

    EE claims title of first major provider to offer 8 Gbps full fibre

    EE Announces 8 Gbps ​Full Fibre Service: A Game Changer‍ for UK Broadband EE has recently made headlines by⁢ claiming ⁤the title of the first major provider in the UK to offer an extraordinary‍ 8 Gbps full​ fibre broadband service. This ​growth marks a critically important‍ leap in the capabilities ⁢of broadband technology,promising customers unparalleled…