Alex, an enablement manager for fibre network build for Scotland for telecoms company Openreach, only began running during the Covid pandemic in a bid to improve his mental and physical health and he trained for four months to complete the marathon.

Source: https://www.campbeltowncourier.co.uk/2023/04/26/campbeltown-man-smashes-london-marathon/

A spokesperson for Openreach said: “We’re very sorry that a small number of customers in Isel are without phone and broadband service.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23853708.bt-apologise-residents-left-without-phoneline-broadband/?ref=rss

Cornard Road: November 28 to 30. Two-way traffic signals due to Openreach work.

Source: https://www.suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/here-are-some-of-suffolk-s-roadworks-closures-and-diversion-9341688/

Following this, a road in Cold Norton is closing whilst new connection works are undertaken by Openreach.

Source: https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/23495336.turkey-cock-lane-stanway-closing-nearly-week/?ref=rss

Fornham Road: September 25 to 27. Two-way traffic signals due to Openreach work.

Source: https://www.suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/here-are-some-of-suffolk-s-roadworks-closures-and-diversion-9331690/

Hadleigh Road: November 20 to 22. Multi-way traffic signals due to Openreach work.

Source: https://www.suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/here-are-some-of-suffolk-s-roadworks-closures-and-diversion-9340101/

In addition to benefitting rural businesses, the council secured an innovative contract with Openreach, allowing some residential properties to benefit from the programme as well.

Source: https://www.bucksfreepress.co.uk/news/23593676.business-across-bucks-get-access-faster-internet-speeds/?ref=rss

In the coming months several parts of Tayside and Fife will see Openreach carry out upgrades.

Source: https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/business-environment/business/4243330/openreach-full-fibre-broadband-tayside-and-fife/

Most are blaming Openreach, a company owned by BT, which maintains the network.

Source: https://www.argyllshireadvertiser.co.uk/2023/02/20/crossed-wires-impact-islay-businesses/

Nigel said he wanted Openreach to delay shutting the service to give people more time and for full fibre to be run directly into properties in the affected area.

Source: https://www.suffolknews.co.uk/bury-st-edmunds/news/residents-call-for-broadband-clarity-after-digital-disarray-9298245/

Openreach determines which premises they can cover based on factors including value for public money, deliverable speeds and delivery timeframes.

Source: https://www.bordercountiesadvertizer.co.uk/news/24001940.clwyd-south-excels-governments-full-fibre-connectivity-plan/?ref=rss

Subsea cables between Ormsary on the Argyll mainland, Jura and Islay were laid as part of the earlier Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband subsea programme, led by Highlands and Islands Enterprise and also delivered by Openreach.

Source: https://www.argyllshireadvertiser.co.uk/2023/11/30/jura-joins-the-full-fibre-internet/

The road closure came into force on Tuesday night (November 21) on the B3128 Tickenham Hill due to Openreach needing access to an ‘ structure’ to install cabling.

Source: https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-news/emergency-closure-busy-somerset-commuter-8928087

This also builds on earlier investment in two new 4G masts at Craighouse and Ardlussa, which saw fibre links installed on the island by Openreach.

Source: https://www.argyllshireadvertiser.co.uk/2023/11/30/jura-joins-the-full-fibre-internet/