Last week, Freedom Fibre CEO, Neil McArthur, wrote a special Guest Editorial for ISPreview.co.uk discussing the benefits of full fibre coverage across the UK, the challenges that come with delivering the Government’s gigabit-broadband targets, and the future of the Altnet community as a whole. With over 24 years’ experience in the telecom sector, Neil has always been passionate about the technology, the future of the industry, and delivering reliable connectivity to everyone

Freedom Fibre has secured a total £100m commitment of scale-up funding, just over a year since its formation, as the first step in its rollout to over 2 million premises in the North West. The funding includes a major £84m investment from infrastructure investor Equitix alongside Santander debt facility to fund expansion. Equitix, a leading global investor, developer, and long-term fund manager of core infrastructure assets, has made an initial £84m funding commitment to Free

Freedom Fibre is proud to have been featured in the Business Insider, the biggest provider of regional business news and information. The North West edition of Insider this January features our very own Neil McArthur, discussing life after TalkTalk as Freedom Fibre takes high-speed broadband off the beaten track. Click here to read the article in full on pages 8-10. #freedomfibre #fibrebroadband #fttp #insider #press #neilmcarthur

Full-fibre to the premises (FFTP) is transformational. Not to be confused with Fibre or Infinity which still uses the old copper wires from roadside cabinets, full-fibre delivers over 500Mbits with exceptional reliability to residences and businesses alike. As Freedom Fibre’s new full-fibre network grows into Irlam and Cadishead, Chief Executive Officer, Neil McArthur comments on their expansion into an area so close to his heart. “I am absolutely delighted that we have been