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Connexin to pause broadband pole installations – but work is continuing for now
As published in the Hull Daily Mail Connexin has announced that it will pause the installation of broadband poles in Hull and East Yorkshire – but it could take up to two weeks to wind down work in some areas. The announcement of the pause – which comes after KCOM offered to hold talks around […]
Connexin set to lodge complaint with Ofcom as KCOM proposals dismissed as another ‘obstacle’
As published by the Hull Daily Mail Connexin is set to lodge a formal complaint with Ofcom after dismissing infrastructure-sharing proposals put forward by KCOM last week as another obstacle. Connexin CEO Furqan Alamgir said the firm was fed up with KCOM’s “anti-competitive behaviour”, and claimed it has attempted to work collaboratively for “many years” […]
East Yorkshire MPs meet broadband bosses about telephone poles
As published by BBC News MPs have called on broadband companies in East Yorkshire to work together after rows erupted over the installation of telephone poles. It follows protests by residents upset about poles put up near their homes. Rules allow companies to install them without going through the usual planning process. Conservative MP Sir […]
East Yorkshire MPs meet with broadband companies after people feel ‘swept aside’ by pole works
As published by the Hull Daily Mail Broadband companies in the East Riding need to work together to stop people feeling swept aside by pole installations, an MP has said following a summit on the issue. MPs condemned the behaviour of telecommunications companies and called for a solution to stop areas being blighted, according to […]