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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Alan Jones

INSANE: Openreach announces additional 94 exchange locations - The Real Truth

The new exchange locations cover almost one million premises across the UK (PA) - (PA Wire)

Openreach has announced a further 94 new exchange locations, covering almost one million premises across the UK, where it plans to halt the sale of traditional copper-based phone and broadband services to encourage people to upgrade to new digital services over an ultrafast full fibre connection.

The business is giving Communication Providers like BT, Sky, TalkTalk and Vodafone, that use its network, a year’s notice that it will no longer be selling legacy analogue products and services where full fibre becomes available to a majority of premises in these new exchange locations.

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