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A guide to home broadband installation

Sometimes you can install your broadband yourself, other times you need an engineer. Find out everything you need right here!

TechRadar · May 15, 2024

How to cancel NOW broadband

From early termination fees to contact details, here's the process for cancelling your NOW broadband membership.

TechRadar · May 3, 2024

How to cancel Sky Broadband

Cancelling your Sky Broadband may seem daunting, but the process is simple if you follow this advice...

TechRadar · May 2, 2024

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Failure to connect: how Openreach left a home without a vital lifeline

The network company has been accused of poor communication and delays in supplying often crucial services

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024

Big changes could be coming to your broadband — Virgin Media O2 is laying down the gauntlet to BT Openreach

New Virgin Media O2 NetCo will look to provide "major alternative" to Openreach.

TechRadar · Feb 19, 2024

Will a broadband provider handle the switching process for me?

If you're staying on the Openreach network, the broadband switching process is a doddle. Find out how and why here.

TechRadar · Feb 16, 2024

BT vs Virgin Media: which is the better broadband provider?

We compare broadband options from BT and Virgin so you don't have to!

TechRadar · Jan 30, 2024

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What is the broadband compensation scheme?

Discover how Ofcom’s broadband compensation scheme works with this handy guide.

TechRadar · Jan 5, 2024

BT says ‘no broadband’ unless I agree to its mystery bill

It won’t tell me the exact cost of its ‘complex’ installation until I decide to pay

The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2024

‘World-first engineering’ used to connect Scottish island to ultrafast broadband

A communications firm has deployed “world-first engineering” as part of its efforts to connect residents on a remote Scottish island with…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 28, 2023

‘World-first engineering’ used to connect remote island to ultrafast broadband

Telecoms firm Openreach said it had to ‘get creative’ to connect Fair Isle – the most southerly island in Shetland – to a full-fibre service.

The Independent UK · Dec 28, 2023

No more fibre? Openreach announces landmark milestone in UK full-fibre rollout

Openreach has announced that over 12.5 million homes are now connected to their full-fibre infrastructure, putting them halfway to their target of 25 million homes by 2026.

TechRadar · Dec 7, 2023

As UK landlines go digital, fears grow for vulnerable people whose home phone is a lifeline

Campaigners say BT’s switch to Digital Voice is too fast and will leave many unable to make calls in an emergency

The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2023

Philip Jansen got the strategy right at BT. Shame about the share price

Even decent half-year numbers, the last under the outgoing chief executive, couldn’t create a buzz

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023

Vodafone sold us a broadband upgrade – then cut us off completely

We were tempted to go for full fibre. Three cancelled installations later, our existing service was terminated

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023

Town left without internet after rats bite through broadband cables

The network in Tring, Hertfordshire first experienced disruption on Saturday evening

Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2023

Tring: Leafy market town left without internet after rats chew through broadband cables

Internet troubles have been plaguing Tring

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023

New BT boss is seen as safe pair of hands – but there’s trouble down the line

Allison Kirkby will stick to Philip Jansen’s plan, but there are problems over pensions, unions, rivals and more

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TechRadar · Jul 27, 2023

BT reveals revenue boost as it prepares for new CEO

Philip Jansen is expected to step down as BT CEO soon.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2023

What next for BT as Philip Jansen confirms he will exit as CEO?

We look at the big challenges still facing the telecoms group – and who could take over as chief executive

TechRadar · Jul 7, 2023

Project Gigabit has now awarded broadband contracts worth £1.4 billion

A recent project update has revealed that 30 live build contracts worth £1.4 billion have now been awarded.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 4, 2023

Thousands of residents in Trafford without internet following damage to broadband cables

Engineers will be working throughout the night to repair the cables

TechRadar · Jun 15, 2023

EE launches fastest home broadband in the UK - it offers speeds of up to 1.6Gbps!

The new service will be available from this summer and EE is also launching new hardware.

TechRadar · Jun 8, 2023

Millions of Sky and BT customers face a major broadband change in 2024

From 2024, millions of Sky and BT customers in more than 100 areas will be switched to faster speeds - see if you're affected

Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023

Millions of Sky and BT customers face broadband change - check your area

Openreach has confirmed that from 2024, 119 new locations will get faster broadband speeds.

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