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CityFibre doubles connection rate in record quarter

October 1, 2025 13.16 Europe/London By Julian Clover

CityFibre has reported its rate of customer connections almost doubled in the third quarter of 2025, hitting 108,000 compared to 58,000 in Q2 – a new record for the UK’s […]

Filed Under: Business, Newsline Tagged With: CityFibre Edited: 1 October 2025 13:22

CityFibre secures £2.3bn in new financing

July 14, 2025 10.56 Europe/London By Julian Clover

CityFibre has reached agreement with its shareholders and existing lenders to secure £2.3 billion in financing and debt facilities.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: CityFibre Edited: 16 July 2025 14:17

CityFibre makes first annual profit

February 11, 2025 13.07 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Subscriber numbers at CityFibre have passed 500,000 after the UK fibre broadband challenger put on 181,000 new subscribers over the last month.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: CityFibre Edited: 2 September 2025 11:52

CityFibre connects first customer to Project Gigabit

July 9, 2024 11.03 Europe/London By Julian Clover

CityFibre has connected the first customer to its new network in Cambridgeshire as part of the Project Gigabit Network.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: CityFibre, Vodafone Edited: 9 July 2024 11:11

Virgin Media O2 explores £3bn bid for Cityfibre

March 20, 2023 10.54 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) is considering tabling a takeover bid for the alternative broadband provider Cityfibre.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Telco, Top Story Tagged With: CityFibre, Liberty Global, Virgin Media O2 Edited: 21 March 2023 12:53

CityFibre to upgrade all networks to 10Gbps XGS-PON technology

July 25, 2022 12.47 Europe/London By Julian Clover

CityFibre, the broadband challenger that is now the UK’s largest carrier-neutral wholesale Full Fibre infrastructure platform is to move to XGS-PON access technology.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: CityFibre Edited: 25 July 2022 12:47

Vodafone aims to become Britain’s largest full-fibre broadband provider

November 11, 2021 11.36 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Vodafone has agreed to become CityFibre’s anchor customer to at least 8 million UK homes.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BT, CityFibre, Openreach, Vodafone Edited: 12 November 2021 12:56

CityFibre reaches 1 millionth home

November 3, 2021 12.09 Europe/London By Julian Clover

CityFibre has now passed its one-millionth home in its nationwide Full Fibre rollout.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Telco Tagged With: CityFibre Edited: 4 November 2021 08:20

CityFibre gets Vodafone boost, acquires TalkTalk fibre business

January 21, 2020 13.07 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Vodafone is to restructure its deal with CityFibre in a bid to speed up the rollout of fibre infrastructure in the UK.

Filed Under: Finance, Tech Tagged With: CityFibre, TalkTalk, Vodafone Edited: 22 January 2020 12:27

Sky/TalkTalk strike broadband partnership

April 16, 2014 07.51 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The UK’s Sky and TalkTalk have joined forces with CityFibre to create a new company that will deliver ultra-fast broadband services in the city of York.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: BSkyB, CityFibre, TalkTalk, UK Edited: 16 April 2014 07:51

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