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CityFibre’s Milton Keynes rollout highlights how challenger groups are competing with Openreach and Virgin Media O2
Lutz Schüler singles out incumbent as telecoms groups race to roll out faster fibre networks
Challenger to BT wants to roll out new network covering an additional 7m homes
The stratagems that have made tycoon powerful in France translate poorly into English
Contracts with BT and CityFibre enable Europe’s largest provider to increase its reach across domestic market
UK telecoms group reinstates dividend as it awaits the next move of its largest shareholder
Mubadala and arm of Ikea in talks to take stakes that would value UK ‘alt-net’ at about £2bn
Cable group plans latest upgrade to broadband infrastructure to take on BT and alt-nets
Smaller rivals to incumbent BT have attracted billions from investors but must now deliver
New targets come weeks after rival operators Virgin Media and O2 sealed a merger
Patrick Drahi’s group becomes largest shareholder in UK telecoms operator
Money is pouring into fibre forcing established players to accelerate their own plans
Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman’s group to finance fibre network rollout to 1m premises in eastern England
Newly combined telecoms company seeks partners for fibre expansion
Telecoms group plans to reach 25m homes by 2026 at cost of £15bn
Telecoms deal agreed last year judged unlikely to lead to higher prices
Digital infrastructure Reits have high valuations, but serve a sector with accelerating demand
Communities face missing out on popular voucher scheme as deadline looms for applications
Market review will stimulate infrastructure investment, but also trigger price rises
Telecoms group says pledge to remove onerous planning laws must be honoured
Warning that strategy will result in rural internet users suffering slow speeds for years
BT division the latest UK telecoms company to unveil hiring plans for network upgrades
Hedge fund that is UK broadband group’s second-largest shareholder wins backing from founder Charles Dunstone
London-focused telecoms company wins backing from Universities Superannuation Scheme
Regulator Ofcom launched probe after complaint from rival Eir over award of public sector telecoms contract
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