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Community Fibre hits 400k connections

Community Fibre, the London broadband network, reports it has connected more than 400,000 homes and businesses across the capital, serving over 1.4 million users. With a fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) network covering 1.3 million properties in London, it has seen a 33 per cent increase in its customer base in the past year, reaching a network penetration […]

September 9, 2025

Community Fibre launches international eSIM

Community Fibre has launched the Community Fibre eSIM, an international data roaming eSIM to over 160 countries, available at prices starting at £2.29. Already known in London for delivering value versus the national broadband providers, Community Fibre is now offering affordable data roaming to help travellers avoid hefty data roaming fees. The Community Fibre eSIM […]

August 27, 2025

Community Fibre wholesale agreement with VodafoneThree

VodafoneThree has announced a strategic wholesale agreement with London’s largest full fibre network, Community Fibre. The partnership will provide access to Community Fibre’s network, allowing VodafoneThree, under the Vodafone brand (as the converged brand in the VodafoneThree portfolio) to offer full fibre broadband to up to 1.3 million homes across the capital, and become London’s […]

June 12, 2025

Community Fibre posts first-ever profit

London-based Internet Service Provider (ISP) Community Fibre has announced an 82 per cent increase in annual revenue to £76 million in its latest annual filings, reporting earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) of £8 million in 2024, marking its first profit. The alternative fibre network (Altnet), backed by private equity firm Warburg Pincus, […]

May 8, 2025

Community Fibre secures another £125m funding

Community Fibre, the UK broadband provider, has signed a new finance facility provided and/or arranged by JP Morgan, Barclays, LBBW, SIMCo (Sequoia Investment Management Company) and Alpha Bank raising a total of £125 million (€150.2m), overachieving planned targets and bringing total investment in the company to £1.1 billion. The company also announced it has been EBITDA positive since […]

October 24, 2024

Community Fibre sees strong customer growth

Community Fibre, London’s full fibre network, reports it has connected more than 300,000 residents and businesses across the capital. With a fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) network covering 1.3 million properties in London, which is over one-third of homes in the capital, has seen an 85 per cent increase in its customer base in the past 12 months […]

August 27, 2024

UK fibre operators form coalition

Five of the UK’s largest alternative fibre network operators have joined forces to push for fairer access to physical infrastructure operated by Openreach. Initiated by nexfibre, the Physical Infrastructure Access (PIA) Coalition also comprises AllPoints Fibre, Community Fibre, Gigaclear, and newly-merged Netomnia and Brsk. Together, these members represent over 5 million premises ready for service, […]

August 2, 2024By Colin Mann

Netgem boosts channel line-up

Telco TV specialist Netgem TV has enhanced its content line-up, suggesting there is something for everyone to enjoy. Fifteen additional channels are available now to new and existing customers at no extra cost  across Netgem’s Internet Service Providers’ partner networks, including TalkTalk, Community Fibre,  Lothian Broadband, Brawband, Pop Telecom, Air Broadband, Inspire, Box Broadband, PureFibre, […]

December 13, 2022By Colin Mann

Vautier named Divisional CEO of Box Broadband

Box Broadband has announced the appointment of Nathan Vautier as Divisional CEO. Vautier replaces Graham Sargood, who is stepping down after 4 years and who will continue to guide and support the Surrey-based fibre broadband provider’s expansive growth plans as a Board Director and shareholder. The new appointment will see Vautier bring more than 21 […]

October 27, 2022

Community Fibre secures £985m finance facility

London-based ISP Community Fibre Limited has signed a new finance facility of £985 million (€1.12bn) which will enable the company to continue to execute its rapid roll out of a full-fibre broadband network to 2.2 million London homes by the end of 2024. Community Fibre already has 675,000 ready for service homes in London and […]

October 11, 2022By Colin Mann