Openreach halts copper services at another 137 UK exchanges

Openreach halts copper broadband and phone sales at 137 more UK exchanges, affecting 854,000 premises in its full fibre rollout.

AuthorJuno Chen

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Reading Time1 min

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PublishedMay 26, 2026

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RegionGlobal

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Openreach halts copper broadband and phone sales at 137 more UK exchanges, affecting 854,000 premises in its full fibre rollout.