We’re extremely proud to announce that Freedom Fibre has achieved National ‘Path to Collaboration’ (PTC) status with Openreach only a few months after achieving regional PTC status. Holding National PTC status means that Freedom Fibre demonstrates the diligence and high standards required working within the terms of the PIA contract, and are trusted to work on Openreach infrastructure across the UK. The Physical Infrastructure Access (PIA) agreement enables Freedom Fibre to s

A thriving, purple flag town to be supported by lightning-fast broadband speeds – Freedom Fibre is coming to Stockton Heath and the surrounding villages of Grappenhall, Thelwall, Norcott Brook, Appleton Thorn, Stretton and Walton! Freedom Fibre’s vision is to make high-speed, reliable broadband available to and affordable for everyone. With other network providers generally focussing on connecting cities and large towns, Freedom Fibre aims to bring full-fibre broadband to sma

Freedom Fibre is proud to be connecting its first customers onto its new full-fibre network in Leigh. Freedom Fibre’s announced its plans in mid-December 2021 to extend its new ultrafast network in Leigh, a large town in the Borough of Wigan. This new gigabit-capable technology is now already available in some areas and the remainder of the build in the area is progressing fast. One of the first customers to go live was Mr Kelly, he told us, “I've been a loyal, satisfied cust

We are excited to be extending our full-fibre network to the ‘home of telcoms’, Irlam, Cadishead and Glazebrook in Manchester. This area of Manchester was always going to be a preferred location to deliver our full-fibre network. It holds a lot of history for the team at Freedom Fibre as well as being home to our own Head Office, located in Irlam. These towns have played an important role in UK telecoms over the years so it’s gratifying to be able to bring this once-in-a-life

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

Freedom Fibre has announced that residents in Leigh, a large town in the Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester will soon be able to benefit from the rollout of their full-fibre network. The intention is to complete the build in a phased approach across five build areas. Significant planning work has already started, and the physical build will commence in the next few weeks with customer installations planned before the end of the year. Leigh has over 25000 residential homes a

Freedom Fibre has achieved another milestone with its rollout of its Full Fibre network in the village of Culcheth. Many residents are already enjoying speeds of over 500mb, and with Glazebury and Croft due to go live in the next few weeks this will complete the final stages of the full build in this area. Feedback from residents so far has been extremely positive with the majority of residents rating the service with 5 stars. Local Resident, Mrs Thompson, told us, “working f

Freedom Fibre announces pre-registration is now open which will see customers going live as early as mid-October, currently services are available from TalkTalk. Freedom Fibre's full fibre network guarantees more reliable connectivity which allows customers to benefit from better home working, learning and entertainment experiences. Steve Warner, Head of Build & Assurance said, “We have no doubt this new technology will make a real difference to customers now and those in the

We gathered all of our fast-growing team together this September for Freedom Fibre’s first full company briefing to recognise the significant progress made in our short life, and to share our growth plans for the future. From just six employees at the start in March 2021, to over 80 employees today, plus 30 vacancies awaiting new team members, Freedom Fibre is creating local career opportunities to meet its ambitious plans. Our recent second capital injection and rapid operat

Freedom Fibre has announced its plans to extend the build from Culcheth and Croft into the small neighbouring village of Winwick, Warrington. Customers will be invited to register for the service in the coming weeks with connections going live as early as October of this year. Local resident and CTO of Tunstall, Gary Steen, is really excited to sign up for the service and told us, “As community need for fast and reliable connectivity increases, full fibre is absolutely essent

Freedom Fibre has commenced the build of a new fibre network in Weaverham. Freedom Fibre recently announced its plans to the local Parish Council and residents at a public meeting to share full plans for delivering full fibre to the residents of Weaverham. Early feedback from residents has been really positive with many residents already keen to register their interest in this essential service. Full fibre is a government-supported national initiative with internet access no