Articles tagged with 'london' | Openreach

Press and Media | Openreach (london)

2022
06
December
2022
| 11:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Openreach, the UK’s largest phone and broadband network, is busy preparing for extreme winter weather and has some useful advice for residents and business owners across London.The Company, which builds and maintains the UK’s largest phone and
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17
May
2022
| 11:35 Europe/Amsterdam
More than 195,000 more homes and businesses across Greater London are set to benefit from a major broadband boost thanks to a £58m[1] investment by Openreach – the UK’s largest digital network provider, used by the likes of BT, Sky, TalkTalk,
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10
February
2022
| 01:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Openreach today announced it will create and fill more than 300 more jobs across London during 2022 – more than 200 of them apprenticeships – as it continues to invest billions of pounds into its UK broadband network, people and training.The new
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2021
24
June
2021
| 01:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Around 840,000 more homes and businesses in London are set to benefit from a broadband boost in the region of £336m[1] thanks to Openreach – the UK’s largest broadband network provider.People living and working across the Greater London area are set
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25
May
2021
| 20:16 Europe/Amsterdam
A Digital Charter to support a faster rollout of ultrafast Full Fibre broadband for homes and businesses has been agreed between Openreach and Bromley Council.The partnership agreement follows Openreach’s announcement that it aims to connect tens of
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12
May
2021
| 10:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Damage to broadband cabinets, telephone poles and overhead wires across London can now be reported to Openreach using precise locations from what3words.What3words grids the whole Earth into three metre squares, with each square given unique words to
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28
April
2021
| 01:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Today, Openreach’s Regional Partnership Director for London, Kieran Wines welcomed the findings of a report conducted by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) which shows that a comprehensive Full Fibre network in the
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2020
18
December
2020
| 08:00 Europe/Amsterdam
2,500 new roles at Openreach and an estimated 2,800 with partners, supporting £12bn broadband project Commitment to upgrade the UK’s second largest commercial fleet to electric vehicles by 2030 A record 40,000 homes per week are now
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2019
24
December
2019
| 15:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Lessons learned from dealing with extreme conditions during recent years has seen the UK’s largest telephone and broadband network invest in huge amounts of winter weather equipment so its engineers can remain on the road.So far, the seasonal
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11
October
2019
| 09:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Connecting everyone in the Greater London area to ‘full fibre’ broadband by 2025 would create a £13.8 billion boost to the region’s economy, by unlocking smarter ways of working, better public services and greater opportunities for the
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28
January
2019
| 07:00 Europe/Amsterdam
More than 498 trainee engineers will be hired across Greater London as part of a huge recruitment drive announced today (Monday 28 January 2019) by Openreach.
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28
January
2019
| 01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Amber Rudd opens new training centre for engineers in Peterborough and welcomes 3,000 new apprentice engineers, highlighting the number of women now moving into the sector 11 additional build locations revealed as Openreach accelerates its full
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2018
18
December
2018
| 17:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Meat traders in London’s historic Smithfield market can now enjoy cutting edge broadband after engineers installed more than 2.5km of fibre optic cable to future-proof the Grade II listed site with the latest ultrafast full fibre
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28
November
2018
| 09:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Downloading a film and sharing or streaming content could become faster and more reliable for more than 580,000 homes and businesses across the South East.
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26
November
2018
| 07:30 Europe/Amsterdam
• Cutting-edge Gfast technology will support homeworking, multiple HD video streams and instant file downloads • Upgrades will also future-proof homes and businesses for next generation applications like 8k TV, smart homes and seamless cloud
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01
October
2018
| 08:44 Europe/Amsterdam
31,000 employees move from BT Group into Openreach Limited. Final major milestone in creating a more independent, legally separate business. BT’s ‘Northern Ireland Networks’ engineering division rebranded ‘Openreach Northern
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10
July
2018
| 01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Openreach has chosen two of the world’s leading communications technology companies, Huawei and Nokia, to help deliver its national rollout of Fibre-To-The-Premises (FTTP) technology – which will reach three million British homes and businesses
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25
June
2018
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
New cutting edge broadband technology is heading to more of London as Openreach gets ready to make its new network available to another 118,500 homes and businesses - in locations including Bowes Park, Kingston, Mile End, South Kensington, Gipsy
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25
June
2018
| 09:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Builds upon existing 46 locations around Britain where cutting edge technology is already enabling trouble-free homeworking, multiple HD video streaming and instant file downloadsUpgrade will future-proof homes and businesses for next generation
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15
March
2018
| 09:38 Europe/Amsterdam
More than 580 trainee engineers will be hired across London as part of the largest recruitment drive ever undertaken by Openreach. The announcement follows news that Openreach, Britain’s leading digital network business, will accelerate plans
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15
March
2018
| 01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, today welcomed news that Openreach, Britain’s leading digital network business, will hire 3,500 new trainee engineers over the next 12 months. The largest recruitment drive in the
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12
March
2018
| 10:15 Europe/Amsterdam
London is expected to get a multi-million pound boost from an initiative which sees local communities forming partnerships with Openreach to bring high-speed fibre broadband to rural homes and businesses. An independent study published today
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01
February
2018
| 11:22 Europe/Amsterdam
London will be one of the first cities to benefit from proposals announced today by Openreach for a major acceleration of its ultrafast fibre broadband network.
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2017
28
September
2017
| 09:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Openreach’s first urban co-investment deal with a major property companyGrosvenor Britain & Ireland (‘Grosvenor’) and Openreach have today joined forces to transform London’s digital landscape with the UK’s first co-investment
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