A five - year deal worth £ 3.1 billion has been signed between AIM - owned CityFibre Infrastructure Holdings PLC and telecommunications services company Between the Lines Communication , based in Berkshire . The deal commits at least 250 Between the Lines customer connections to CityFibre 's service across Reading and Bracknell networks purchased by CityFibre at the start of the year . CityFibre chief executive . CityFibre said the deal will commit Between the Lines to a minimum of 250 customer connections to CityFibre's service across the Reading and Bracknell networks that AIM-listed CityFibre bought in January this year. Peter Mesch said : “ We 're very pleased to welcome BtL as our 48th service provider partner in opening up a further 50 cities on our acquired footprint . We continue to make good progress in the commercialisation of our expanded asset base ” .
A five - year deal worth £ 3.1 billion has been signed between AIM - owned CityFibre Infrastructure Holdings PLC and telecommunications services company Between the Lines Communication , based in Berkshire . The deal commits at least 250 Between the Lines customer connections to CityFibre 's service across Reading and Bracknell networks purchased by CityFibre at the start of the year . CityFibre chief executive . Peter Mesch said : “ We 're very pleased to welcome BtL as our 48th service provider partner in opening up a further 50 cities on our acquired footprint . We continue to make good progress in the commercialisation of our expanded asset base ” .