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New INCA and Point Topic survey finds industry has achieved a 50% growth from the previous year and expects the number to rise to 2.4 million in 2020

One week into the UK’s lockdown to reduce infection from the coronavirus COVID-19, and we take a look at some of the actions and consequences for the telecoms sector

We continue to use our Broadband Infrastructure Index (BII) to chart the progress of network build in the UK, using data from both Thinkbroadband and Point Topic under our ThinkPoint brand. At the end of 2019 progress had continued on all fronts with full fibre (and RFOG) from various suppliers spreading through the country.

As full fibre continues to make headway in the UK, we assess the independent network operator sector and where it is heading.

Point Topic met with Steven Eke, Senior Delivery Consultant (Digital Sector Lead) for Colchester Amphora Trading Ltd, to discuss the aims of the project, how the Colchester Town Centre network was deployed, the challenges encountered, plans for further development, and the results seen so far.