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INWIT warns Fastweb + Vodafone it’s all or nothing on tower access
INWIT has escalated its fight with Fastweb + Vodafone, rejecting its anchor tenant’s vision of an orderly twelve-year migration and insisting that, if the MNO can terminate its tower contract, it must vacate the entire estate by March 2031.
Africa Tech Festival: Connect with ZIRA
Meet ZIRA at Africa Tech Festival to discover how next-generation wholesale BSS solutions are helping operators simplify operations, accelerate service delivery and maximise returns on fibre investments. Book a meeting with ZIRA’s experts to explore how your business can turn fibre infrastructure into lasting commercial success.
UK Infrawatch: nexfibre ups CMA pressure, UK infra ambitions reined
Analyst Briefing: Latest from the digital infra scene in the UK, including a CMA spanner in nexfibre‑Netomnia works, BT buying TalkTalk for good of nation’s health, CityFibre quietly keeps building, and plenty more…
EMEA Infrawatch: subsea vulnerabilities in the spotlight
Analyst Briefing: latest on EMEA digital infra, including infra operators seeking to improve subsea cable resilience, Deutsche Telekom and SoftBank advancing plans to expand their data centres, and Indra melding its space and defence divisions as part of a strategic rethink.
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VM O2–Openreach twist puts CMA fibre assumptions under pressure
Virgin Media O2 is reportedly preparing to shelve its cable-to-fibre upgrade in favour of turning to an Openreach wholesale deal for off-net expansion, cutting capital requirements while dealing a significant blow to the competitive assumptions underpinning the CMA’s nexfibre-Netomnia review.
UK Budget boost for data centres, crumbs of comfort for telcos
The UK has put data centres at the heart of its AI ambitions, offering developers a route to faster grid connections in return for local responsibilities. Fibre and mobile operators were largely overlooked, but could yet benefit from the domestic investment push.
KPN ponders fibre end game after hitting six million homes mark
Dutch incumbent evaluating options on how to wrap up multi-billion-euro fibre rollout programme most cost-effectively, as it comes within reach of 85%-coverage goal with four years in hand.
INWIT warns Fastweb + Vodafone it’s all or nothing on tower access
INWIT has escalated its fight with Fastweb + Vodafone, rejecting its anchor tenant’s vision of an orderly twelve-year migration and insisting that, if the MNO can terminate its tower contract, it must vacate the entire estate by March 2031.
INWIT warns Fastweb + Vodafone it’s all or nothing on tower access
INWIT has escalated its fight with Fastweb + Vodafone, rejecting its anchor tenant’s vision of an orderly twelve-year migration and insisting that, if the MNO can terminate its tower contract, it must vacate the entire estate by March 2031.
Starlink’s Cinderella problem: Strand Consult on why satellites can’t just replace the towers
Guest analysis: As Starlink becomes an increasingly important force in connectivity, Strand Consult argues that satellite scale should not be confused with terrestrial-network replacement. Ten common claims are tested against spectrum, capacity, regulation, investment, and the economics of keeping a LEO constellation operating.
Vodafonewatch: redrawing operations as AI gains agency
Analyst Briefing: Vodafone execs weigh the necessary changes to the Group’s commercial and operating model as AI matures and 5G SA scales; a Polish re-entry via an old friend; political and regulatory changes across Vodafone Group; and the latest from the UK, Africa, Europe, and elsewhere…
Openreach fibre sensing nears ‘material scale’
Openreach closing in on commercial fibre sensing, seeking to turn its huge vast estate into a distributed monitoring network capable of spotting water and gas leaks, and potentially opening a new revenue stream from existing infrastructure. European peers follow suit…
Beyond BDUK: Openreach sets clock ticking on connecting hardest-to-reach
Openreach strategist Richard Allwood warns that government‑funded work on reaching the final 10% of the UK population with ultrafast services needs to be undertaken before commercial build demobilisation and copper network switchoff gather pace.
UK government, industry push partnerships to speed space innovation
The UK’s new £7.8bn space strategy places sovereignty at its core, but industry leaders argue that international partnerships, open standards, and multinational ecosystems will be critical if the country hopes to compete at meaningful scale.