Openreach is to hire 3,000 apprentice ##s over the next 12 months to support its rollout of full - spectrum broadband . Concerns remains that Google ’s domination of the market will impact competition . In December rival broadband providers Cityfibre, Hyperoptic and Gigaclear wrote to the government and Ofcom calling for protection against “predatory overbuild” by Openreach. In December , Cityfibre , Hyperoptic and Gigaclear complained to the government and industry regulator about Openreach , citing “ " overbuild ” " .
Openreach is to hire 3,000 apprentice ##s over the next 12 months to support its rollout of full - spectrum broadband . Concerns remains that Google ’s domination of the market will impact competition . In December , Cityfibre , Hyperoptic and Gigaclear complained to the government and industry regulator about Openreach , citing “ " overbuild ” " .