CityFibre has confirmed 14 further towns and cities are being planned and mobilised for full fibre deployment as part of the next phase in its £2.5bn investment plan to deliver competitive full fibre infrastructure to more than 20% of the UK market. The company said it was working with local authorities on a number of projects including new schools, hospitals and other public buildings that would be connected by fibre.
CityFibre has confirmed 14 further towns and cities are being planned and mobilised for full fibre deployment as part of the next phase in its £2.5bn investment plan to deliver competitive full fibre infrastructure to more than 20% of the UK market. Batley, Bradford, Derby, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Inverness, Ipswich, Leicester, Lowestoft, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Rotherham, Slough, Swindon and Worthing are the chosen cities, adding over one million homes and businesses to the million already covered by the 12 Gigabit Cities previously announced.