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Openreach is urging people living and working in some small rural communities in Hambleton and Richmondshire to get behind a bid to bring ultrafast, ultra-reliable full fibre broadband to more than 1,500 local homes and businesses.By applying for …

Openreach is urging people living and working in Stannington and Whalton to get behind a bid to bring ultrafast, ultra-reliable full fibre broadband to more than 500 local homes and businesses.By applying for free Government broadband vouchers the …

Openreach is urging people living and working in parts of the Tyne and Allen Valleys to get behind a bid to bring ultrafast, ultra-reliable full fibre broadband to more than 2,600 local homes and businesses.By applying for free Government broadband …

Openreach is urging people living and working in the seaside village of Seaton Sluice to get behind a bid to bring ultrafast, ultra-reliable full fibre broadband to more than 1,400 local homes and businesses.By applying for free Government broadband …

A Glasgow telecoms engineer is dialling off after 50 years of keeping Scots connected.Openreach’s current longest serving employee in Scotland, Alison Houston, retires tomorrow (Tuesday) after reaching the phenomenal milestone.She’s also the …

An invisible DNA marker that links criminals to crime scenes is playing a key role in helping Openreach clamp down on cable thefts.The number of incidents, which often cause widespread phone and broadband disruption, dropped last year across the UK …

Openreach has teamed up with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), in a new Business Conservation Partnership, as part of its drive to become a more sustainable business.

Openreach is urging people in nine Somerset villages to get behind a bid to bring ultrafast, ultra-reliable Full Fibre broadband to local homes and businesses.The company is advising that people in Buckland St Mary, Bishopswood, Marsh, Northay, …

Openreach, Northern Ireland’s largest broadband network provider, has announced its commitment to invest over £100 million to expand and maintain its Ultrafast Full Fibre network.  This will connect more than 100,000 additional homes and …

Openreach has welcomed the 4000th electric vehicle (EV) to its fleet as the UK's leading digital network provider continues to push ahead with reducing its carbon footprint.With the second largest fleet in the UK, totalling more than 30,000 …

MP Gareth Davies has visited Openreach engineers to see the work they’re doing to build a new Ultrafast Full Fibre broadband network across his Grantham and Stamford constituency.He visited the rural Lincolnshire village of Corby Glen to see how the …

Fast and reliable ultrafast full fibre broadband has arrived at a day care centre for adults near Malvern.Jacks Place, in the village of Birtsmorton, provides a caring and supportive environment for adults with a range of needs, including people …

Around a dozen Openreach volunteers gave up their time to litter pick and help tidy up the grounds of Moseley Hall Hospital in Birmingham recently.More than 20 bags of rubbish were collected by the volunteers – who were from Openreach’s commercial …

More than one million homes and businesses across the South West can now access Full Fibre broadband from dozens of providers using the Openreach network.To mark the milestone, the UK’s biggest wholesale network provider has revealed the 20 …

Football players from an inclusive Glasgow club supported by Openreach completed a marathon 24-hour fundraising match this weekend.  The round-the-clock endurance event staged by Dennistoun-based Glasgow Saints FC raised more than £7000 for …

More than 40 Openreach people volunteered their time to collect rubbish and carry out a spring clean at Hunstanton beach in Norfolk.The team, who’re responsible for building full fibre broadband across East Anglia and the Midlands collected more …

Monmouthshire community urged to get behind Full Fibre bid (Gweler fersiwn Cymraeg isod / Please see Welsh language version below)

Villagers in North Kelsey, Lincolnshire are raising a glass to Openreach engineers after they connected the community to Ultrafast full fibre broadband.More than 820 homes - including nearby South Kelsey, Howsham, Moortown and North Kelsey Moor – …

Openreach is starting work to build a new ultrafast broadband network for Kirkintilloch – giving residents and businesses access to some of the fastest, most reliable broadband anywhere in Europe.The once-in-a-generation, full fibre broadband …

Openreach recently announced the latest set of rural Welsh locations that could soon become ultrafast with the support of UK Government broadband vouchers and Rhydlewis in Ceredigion is among those set to benefit.Openreach is now urging Rhydlewis …

Around 235 homes and businesses in the village of Charlton, near Evesham, can now access full fibre broadband. The new fibre network was possible thanks to the hard work of Openreach engineers, in partnership with Worcestershire County …

Openreach recently announced the latest set of rural Welsh locations that could soon become ultrafast with the support of UK Government broadband vouchers and a number of Powys communities were included.Openreach is urging people living in Berriew, …

Openreach recently announced the latest set of rural Welsh locations that could soon become ultrafast with the support of UK Government broadband vouchers and a number of Ynys Môn communities were included.Openreach is urging people living in …

Openreach recently announced the latest set of rural Welsh locations that could soon become ultrafast with the support of UK Government broadband vouchers and a number of Gwynedd communities were included.Openreach is urging people living in …

Openreach’s chief engineers In Northumberland have stepped in to help a rural charity struggling to function due to slow broadband speeds.The Pennines Wildlife & Rescue Sanctuary had been battling to get online since moving to their beautiful …

Openreach is urging people in 18 rural Scottish communities to get behind bids to bring ultrafast, ultra-reliable full fibre broadband to local homes and businesses.The company is urging communities to avoid the risk of missing out on …

Homes and businesses in a rural East Sussex village are now enjoying some of the fastest broadband speeds in the UK.An Openreach Fibre Community Partnership programme has delivered ultrafast Full Fibre broadband to more than 330 premises across …

MP for Arundel and South Downs, Andrew Griffith visits Graffham to find out how working together has brought ultrafast broadband to a rural village.Andrew Griffith MP met Openreach engineers and local business owners in the village of Graffham to …

Top 20 Welsh broadband hotspots named as Openreach hits 50% milestone (Gweler fersiwn Cymraeg isod / Welsh language version below)

Openreach has started work to build a new ultrafast broadband network for Dover – giving residents and businesses access to some of the fastest, most reliable broadband anywhere in Europe.The once-in-a-generation, Full Fibre broadband upgrade will …