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2021
13
May
2021
| 07:01 Europe/London
Openreach, the wholly-owned, independent fixed access infrastructure arm of BT, is building Fibre-to-the-Premises (“FTTP”) faster, at lower cost and higher quality than anyone else in the UK. In the last year Openreach passed a record 2m
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18
March
2021
| 08:10 Europe/London
Ofcom has this morning published its statement on the Wholesale Fixed Telecoms Market Review (“WFTMR”) that sets out how Ofcom will regulate telecom fixed access services for the 5 years from 1 April 2021. A major focus of the statement
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2017
04
December
2017
| 06:00 Europe/London
BT Group has become the first-ever employer in Scotland to be awarded the highest possible marks in a review of its Modern Apprenticeship scheme by HM Inspectors. The company received ‘Excellent’ gradings in all five areas* assessed during the
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13
September
2017
| 13:54 Europe/London
Openreach asked to provide Ultrafast broadband to 1300 new homes in Northamptonshire
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30
August
2017
| 10:17 Europe/London
An Openreach engineer and his four-legged friend have been putting their spare time to good use helping people with mental health issues and learning disabilities in Leeds.
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17
August
2017
| 09:00 Europe/London
New G.fast technology will be available at 26 more ‘pilot’ locations later this year - and parts of Glasgow city centre (Douglas) and Bridgeton in the east end are among them. The new ultrafast services have already started to go live in parts of
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14
August
2017
| 14:05 Europe/London
Parts of Whaley Bridge set to benefit – along with Buxton Sterndale and Langley Mill
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23
June
2017
| 07:00 Europe/London
A female engineer who swapped the battlefield for a career with Openreach hopes she can act as an inspiration to others looking to follow in her footsteps.
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07
June
2017
| 08:00 Europe/London
A team of Northumberland engineers are traversing rivers, burrowing under ancient monuments and bypassing rare, protected wildlife to build a high-speed fibre broadband network across the county. They’ve even used fishing rods to land a faster
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31
May
2017
| 13:45 Europe/London
Thousands of people in Sheffield can now get some of the fastest broadband speeds in the country as Openreach has begun switching on the pilot areas for its new ultrafast broadband network.
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31
May
2017
| 13:42 Europe/London
Thousands of people in Newcastle can now get some of the fastest broadband speeds in the country as Openreach has begun switching on the pilot areas for its new ultrafast broadband network.
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18
May
2017
| 09:53 Europe/London
A sixteen-strong team of Openreach engineers is taking on the challenge of one of the North East’s most iconic landmarks – Hadrian’s Wall – to raise money for worthy causes.
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16
May
2017
| 10:39 Europe/London
A Northampton broadband engineer is swapping the information superhighway for the hills of Yorkshire – but it’s all for a great cause.
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20
March
2017
| 12:24 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit more than 45 trainees in West Yorkshire in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 12:22 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit around 80 trainees in the North East in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 12:10 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit around 80 trainees in the North East in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 12:08 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit more than 115 trainees in Yorkshire and the Humber in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 09:15 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit more than 70 trainees in the East Midlands in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 09:15 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit more than 70 trainees in the East Midlands in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 09:15 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit more than 70 trainees in the East Midlands in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 09:14 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit more than 70 trainees in the East Midlands in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 09:14 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit more than 70 trainees in the East Midlands in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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20
March
2017
| 09:14 Europe/London
Openreach today announced a major expansion of its engineering workforce with plans to recruit more than 70 trainees in the East Midlands in its drive to improve customer service and invest in the operation of its network.
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15
March
2017
| 11:00 Europe/London
A partnership between local residents and Openreach, BT’s local network business, is to make high-speed broadband available to more than 500 households on a new housing development in Blyth.
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09
February
2017
| 10:40 Europe/London
Openreach’s Simon Jones is encouraging others to follow in his footsteps after he started 2017 with an appointment that could save someone’s life.
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2016
13
December
2016
| 09:00 Europe/London
People living in Edinburgh and Glasgow will be among the first in the UK to benefit from the new ultrafast broadband technology being developed by Openreach, BT’s local network business. The two Scottish cities will be pilot locations for G.fast,
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11
November
2016
| 11:00 Europe/London
Pupils from three West Lothian primary schools were all superfast in finding out the benefits of fibre broadband when the Digital Scotland Fibre Showcase paid them a visit. More than 10,000 households and businesses in West Lothian can now access
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22
September
2016
| 12:36 Europe/London
Openreach, BT’s local network business, today announced it had completed another major recruitment drive in Yorkshire and the Humber in order to improve customer service across the region.
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22
September
2016
| 12:35 Europe/London
Openreach, BT’s local network business, today announced it had completed another major recruitment drive in the North East in order to improve customer service across the region.
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22
September
2016
| 10:19 Europe/London
​Openreach, BT’s local network business, today announced it had completed another major recruitment drive in Scotland in order to improve customer service. The latest recruitment has included the hiring of more than 180 engineers and 35 apprentices
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