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East Midlands' Local Fibre Provider

Superfast, super reliable broadband — done properly

Full fibre and fixed wireless internet for homes, businesses, councils and schools across Nottingham and the East Midlands. No jargon, no nonsense — just a connection that works.

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Trusted by councils, schools and businesses since 2002
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24yrs Serving Notts & the East Midlands since 2002
Gigabit Full fibre speeds on our own network
Next Day Installs available on most on-net plans
Local Engineers & support based right here
Trusted across the East Midlands by
Nottingham City Council Leicester City Council Rushcliffe Borough Council Broxtowe Borough Council DHP Family Local Schools & Colleges
Our Story

Built in Nottingham. Still local, still hands-on.

We started with one mission: bring fast, reliable internet to communities the big providers weren't reaching. That mission hasn't changed — only the technology has. Read our full story →

2002

Where it started

Founded to connect Nottingham communities that big providers were overlooking.

2007

Fixed wireless launched

Reaching rural and hard-to-reach homes that fibre couldn't yet cover.

2019

Our own full fibre

Rolled out our own gigabit network to homes, business, schools and councils.

Today

Still expanding

Growing across the East Midlands, pairing local support with genuinely fast infrastructure.

What We Offer

One local provider, every connection covered

From homes to 10Gb leased lines, we keep you connected — whatever you're running.

Home Broadband

Full fibre and fixed wireless plans built for streaming, gaming and working from home.

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Business Broadband

Dedicated fibre and backup connectivity, built for zero downtime.

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Fixed Wireless (5G)

Gigabit-capable wireless for homes and sites fibre hasn't reached yet.

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Home & Business Telephone

Clear, reliable calling — with number porting handled for you.

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Education Services

Resilient connectivity and content filtering built for schools and colleges.

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Event & Site WiFi

Temporary high-capacity wireless for events, sites and pop-ups.

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Why Choose Us

Straight-talking broadband, done the local way

These are the four things that haven't changed since 2002.

01

Speed & Reliability

Always fast, always dependable — that's the whole point.

02

People First

Relationships and trust drive everything we do.

03

Local Roots

Nottingham and the East Midlands are our home turf.

04

Innovation

From full fibre to 10Gb leased lines, we keep you future-ready.

What Customers Say

A real, family community business

★★★★★
"Called to set up our broadband and had a next-day install — the engineer had it running in minutes."
Residential Customer Nottingham
★★★★★
"Reliable connectivity is critical for our site, and I Need Broadband delivers every time."
Healthcare Provider Business Customer
★★★★★
"Booked Monday evening, fibre fitted by Friday. The engineer was polite, tidy and explained everything."
Fibre Customer Kirkby in Ashfield

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