
BT chief executive Philip Jansen (BT/PA)
(Picture: PA Media)BT today claimed it is winning the broadband race, building “like fury” to give Britain an ultra high-speed internet network that should rival any in the world. It is doing 62k premises a week and is 38% into its 25 million target for the fastest internet connections.
The company was hit by eight days of strikes recently, but has reached a settlement with unions that ought to hold firm for the near future at least.