CityFibre has reportedly made an offer to buy FibreNation . The Goldman Sachs - backed BT network is among a small number of bidders battling to gain control of the TalkTalk subsidiary . An industry source said about three parties were in talks to involve TalkTalk in the rollout of broadband in a land - swap for market share that has been triggered by Prime Minister Boris Johnson ’s pledge to connect the country to full - fibre broadband by 2015 .
CityFibre has reportedly made an offer to buy FibreNation. The Goldman Sachs-backed broadband network is among a small number of bidders battling to take control of the TalkTalk subsidiary. An industry source said about three parties were in talks to partner TalkTalk in the rollout of FibreNation in a land-grab for market share that has been accelerated by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s pledge to connect the country to full-fibre broadband by 2025.