CityFibre
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UK independent full fibre firm CityFibre has acquired Connexin's fibre network infrastructure. -
CityFibre has reported record-breaking financial and operational performance for the year ending 31 December 2024, achieving profitability for the first time in its history.
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CityFibre has commenced work on the Kent leg of the UK-wide Project Gigabit, installing solutions to connect over 50,000 rural and hard-to-reach premises across the county.
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CityFibre has fully automated its network infrastructure platform test environment – a facility where all of its products, network technology changes and software upgrades are tested.
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Utility Warehouse (UW) has signed a partnership with CityFibre, the UK’s second largest full fibre network, to improve the broadband services it provides to its customers.
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CityFibre has passed three million premises as it looks to reach up to a third of the UK.
Forthcoming events
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Sylwia Kechiche, principal industry analyst at Ookla shares her advice for the UK’s AltNet community.
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it is "unlikely" that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) approve a Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) takeover of CityFibre according to Jerry Dellis, equity analyst at Jefferies Equity Research.
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The owner of four of the UK’s smaller fibre operators are merging their operations in the face of rising competition.
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CityFibre has completed a trial of 2Gbps residential services in York with its launch partner Vodafone.
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DigitalBridge is selling one of its recent acquisitions after less than three years, to Antin Infrastructure, which has stakes in CityFibre and Eurofiber.
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CityFibre, which raised £4.9 billion in debt last month, has increased the speed of its planned direct fibre network to 10Gbps, and possibly 25Gbps.
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UK operator CityFibre has enough money to connect eight million homes to fibre, the company said after raising £4.9 billion debt.
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Openreach, the last mile fibre and copper operation owned by BT, has made Jenni Macfarlane its service delivery director for Scotland.
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As the UK fibre market becomes more crowded, CityFibre’s plan to bring full fibre connectivity within reach of eight million homes by 2025 remains on track. The group’s chief operating officer, Simon Holden, discusses the continued pace of the rollout, foreign investment and why closing the digital divide has always been a priority.
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CityFibre shareholder Mubadala Investment Company has committed a further £300m in equity to support its participation in Building Digital UK’s (BDUK) ‘Project Gigabit’ rural programme.
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TalkTalk has promoted Ruth Kennedy to be head of sales at its wholesale division. At the same time Richard Thompson, former managing director of wholesale, has left the company.
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