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Driving the UK's digital revolution

Connecting you to the world

We run the UK's digital network. We're the people who connect homes, mobile phone masts, schools, shops, banks, hospitals, libraries, broadcasters, governments and businesses – large and small – to the world.

It's our mission to build the best possible network with the highest quality of service, and make sure that everyone in the UK can be connected.

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      Openreach explained

      Who we are and what we do.

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          What Makes Openreach Special?

          Hear what our Chief Engineer and MD for Complex Engineering, Andy Whale and some of our biggest customers think.

          Recognising our Performance

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          70k

          Homes and businesses our Full Fibre broadband network reaches each week. 

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          £15bn

          The amount we’ve invested in our network over the last decade – giving people the service and broadband speeds they need at work and at home.

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          250m km

          The length of fibre optic cable and copper wire we manage – enough to go round the world 6,400 times. 

          Our sustainability efforts and policy positions

          • Sustainability

            Our mission – to build the best Full Fibre future for the UK – will create a more sustainable network. Find out more about our sustainability efforts.
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          • Policy Hub

            Discover Openreach's public policy and affairs initiatives, our advocacy efforts, and regulatory engagements to ensure a Full Fibre future for the UK.
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