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Operational review continued Group capabilities
Digital Infrastructure Fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) and fibre network construction We design and install fibre-to-the-premises networks serving homes and businesses. Our end‑to-end capability extends from planning, surveys and civils through duct installation, cabling, splicing, testing and commissioning, across both densely populated urban locations and challenging rural environments. Hyperscale connectivity We deliver long-distance fibre routes supporting hyperscale connectivity across the UK. This includes routes connecting North Wales and London, demonstrating our capability to deliver complex, high-capacity fibre infrastructure over significant distances and support the continued growth of digital networks. Data centre infrastructure We provide fibre connectivity and enabling works for data centre developments. Our teams support connections to external digital networks, internal infrastructure requirements and associated utilities, operating within highly controlled environments with demanding technical, safety and program standards.
Fibre network upgrades and maintenance
We upgrade, connect and maintain operational fibre networks, providing planned works, service restoration and fault response. Our teams support network operators as their focus moves from initial deployment towards customer connections, network assurance, asset optimisation and long‑term maintenance.
Mobile networks and small cells
Rail and specialist fibre networks We install, connect and maintain fibre infrastructure across rail and other specialist network environments. Our capabilities include route preparation, ducting, troughing, cabling, splicing, testing and fault response, supporting secure connectivity across geographically dispersed and operationally sensitive assets. We deliver infrastructure supporting mobile networks, including 4G, 5G and small-cell deployment. Our capabilities include enabling civils, fibre connections, equipment installation and network upgrades, helping operators expand capacity, improve coverage and prepare networks for continuing growth in mobile data.
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