Channel partners are unable to provide internet services in short timeframes because of Openreach's association with BT, according to rival TalkTalk. Alongside Sky and Vodafone, TalkTalk is part of...
The " Fix Britain 's Internet " campaign led by Sky , Vodafone , and TalkTalk is calling for Openreach to be split from parent company BT . The group claims that Openreach 's position within BT prevents it from receiving adequate funding for service improvement and that it would fare better as a separate concern . Alexandra Tempest , director of partners at BT , said Openreach needs to be able to understand how it invest its own profits . Network provider Gamma 's COO , Richard Bligh , believes that Openreach should be financially separate , but that there will be benefits to it staying within BT . Ofcom is assessing plans to separate the company from BT .