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FibreSpeed (Wales)

FibreSpeed is a Welsh fibre network delivering wholesale connectivity across Wales, originally funded by the Welsh Government.

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About FibreSpeed (Wales)

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FibreSpeed is a 411km wholesale, open-access fibre optic network across North Wales, connecting Holyhead via the A55 corridor to Manchester. Originally a Welsh Government, GEO Networks, and EU-funded project established in 2009 to bring affordable broadband to business parks across North Wales, FibreSpeed has been owned by Zayo Group UK since GEO Networks' acquisition. The network operates on a wholesale basis, enabling service partners to deliver connectivity to businesses and residents. Notable partners include Carrier Wales, delivering services including WiMax wireless to rural communities.

Independent profile snapshot

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FibreSpeed is a specialist wholesale fibre network operator running a 411km dark-fibre network across North Wales between Holyhead and Manchester via the A55 corridor, delivering Dark Fibre, Ethernet, wavelengths and Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) services to carriers, ISPs and large enterprise customers. Registered as Fibrespeed Limited (Companies House 06340164, incorporated 10 August 2007) at 4th Floor, The Relay Building, 114 Whitechapel High Street, London E1 7PT and led by directors Colman Martin Deegan and Jennifer Lyn Smith, the company was originally funded by the Welsh Government to deliver strategic fibre connectivity across rural North Wales, and is now part of the Zayo Group UK portfolio following acquisition, integrating FibreSpeed's North Wales backbone into Zayo's wider European fibre network. FibreSpeed is a wholesale-only carrier rather than a retail consumer ISP, providing business-grade dedicated services to carrier and enterprise customers. The operator is Ofcom-registered and subscribes to CISAS / Communications Ombudsman ADR schemes for end-customer disputes via partner ISPs. Contact 0800 820 2120 or [email protected]. Note the website was reporting a timeout at last check; Zayo.com is the current group-level primary site.

Key details

Year founded2009
ADR schemeCISAS / Communications Ombudsman
Parent companyZayo Group UK (411km North Wales fibre network; originally Welsh Government funded)
Legal name Fibrespeed Limited Companies House 06340164 →

Directors

Colman Martin Deegan, Mrs Jennifer Lyn Smith

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What stands out

  • Fastest 5G network in UK
  • BT Group parent
  • WiFi Controls and Plume Wi-Fi
  • Stay Fast guarantee
  • Home 5G products
  • Smart Hub router with Wi-Fi 6

Technologies on file

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  • Dark Fibre
  • Ethernet Dedicated leased line. Primarily for business.
  • Dedicated Internet Access

Coverage

UK - 411km North Wales fibre network (Holyhead to Manchester via A55)

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If something goes wrong

Here is where FibreSpeed (Wales) sits within the UK consumer protection framework.

Regulator
Ofcom. Sets the General Conditions that FibreSpeed (Wales) must follow.
Complaints
CISAS / Communications Ombudsman.
Security
Cyber Essentials: Yes (NCSC Cyber Essentials certified)

Questions and answers

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Where can I verify FibreSpeed (Wales)'s Companies House registration?
Companies House lists Fibrespeed Limited under company number 06340164. Open the official record using the Companies House link on this page.
What coverage note is on file for FibreSpeed (Wales)?
Our dataset records: UK - 411km North Wales fibre network (Holyhead to Manchester via A55)
Is FibreSpeed (Wales) in the BroadbandSwitch postcode comparison tool?
No. This provider is not currently among those we return in the postcode comparison tool. You can still compare other providers we list.
What does verification status mean on this profile?
This profile's verification status in our directory is recorded as: verified. That reflects our internal checks against the sources linked on this page, not a government endorsement.
Does this directory flag FibreSpeed (Wales) as Ofcom-registered?
Yes. We record this provider as Ofcom-registered (General Conditions of entitlement). For complaints or disputes, follow the dispute route and Ofcom guidance that apply to your situation.
Which dispute resolution scheme does this directory list for FibreSpeed (Wales)?
CISAS / Communications Ombudsman.
What is the BroadbandSwitch verification score?
It is an internal score from 1 to 10 based on how thoroughly we have checked Companies House, regulator and trade-body fields, and independent review data where available. It is not a measure of customer satisfaction.

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