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O2 considers high fibre rollout
News Some analysts have argued that BT's announcement was bad news for those providers who had invested large amounts in local-loop unbundling (LLU) - the process by which providers can get equivalent access to BT's... [17 Jul 2008]
Unbundled lines set to number 1.5 million
News Local loop unbundling (LLU) is a process whereby telecoms operators other than BT provide voice and data services to homes and businesses using BT's infrastructure. Steve Robertson, the chief executive of Openreach - the... [05 Feb 2007]
One million lines: BT hits LLU milestone
News One million lines have been unbundled from BT's telephone exchanges, the telco said, as part of its local loop unbundling (LLU) programme. BT's Openreach division, which provides installation and... [10 Nov 2006]
BT struggling to keep pace with fat pipe demand
News A BT spokeswoman told silicon.com: "Order volumes are driven by the LLU [local loop unbundling] operators so it's difficult for OpenReach to anticipate future broadband figures. The shift to a 24-hour working schedule... [08 Nov 2006]
BT to recruit unbundling army
News Openreach is the company that was split off from the rest of BT last year - at the insistence of the regulator Ofcom - to help other broadband providers get more of an equal footing by installing their own equipment in BT's exchanges, a... [06 Nov 2006]
LLU untangles 735,000 lines
News Local loop unbundling (LLU) is the process whereby competitors to BT are able to install their own equipment in BT's exchanges. Blaming the August "holidays effect" in part, Black said on Monday "you couldn't fault the... [05 Sep 2006]
LLU reaches half million landmark
News BT also recently cut the prices of migrating customers from its wholesale broadband offering to LLU products. Despite the increasing pace of unbundling, LLU regulator the Office of the Telecoms... [16 Jun 2006]
BT picks up the LLU pace
News Black, who oversees the unbundling of BT's local exchanges, reported on Friday that almost 250,000 telephone lines have now been handed over to BT's rivals. In some weeks, up to 15,000 lines were... [06 Feb 2006]
AOL spending £50m to battle BT
News The Office of the Telecoms Adjudicator, set up to oversee LLU, predicted in its January monthly update that there will be more than one million unbundled lines this year. AOL is investing millions in... [20 Jan 2006]
Broadband Britain is champ of Europe
News According to Point Topic, there are more than 2.5 million unbundled lines in France but only 122,000 in the UK - despite Ofcom forcing BT to make LLU more competitive. Point Topic also warned the UK was... [03 Jan 2006]
BT tied up by unbundling system bugs
News These problems occurred in new systems that should automate local-loop unbundling (LLU) - the process where a rival telecoms operator can take control of BT telephone lines and offer its own services to... [09 Aug 2005]
Blame BT for service problems, says Bulldog
News Speaking at C&W's annual general meeting on Friday, chairman Richard Lapthorne said BT had been struggling to hand over control of telephone lines to Bulldog - through a process known as local-loop unbundling... [26 Jul 2005]
Broadband rollout hit as unbundling misses targets
News Although Black reported that significant progress had made in local loop unbundling (LLU) over recent months, he also said that just 50 to 60 per cent of newly unbundled lines were actually delivered... [10 Feb 2005]
Broadband to get cheaper?
News The communications regulator announced on Thursday that it was forcing BT to substantially cut its local-loop unbundling (LLU) prices in an attempt to increase "effective and sustainable" broadband competition. [20 Dec 2004]
NTL gets into BT exchanges
News Telecoms and cable television provider NTL will spend £65m on placing its equipment in BT telephone exchanges - a process known as local loop unbundling (LLU). As the rollout of broadband internet access became an issue... [21 Sep 2004]
