Whitehaven Sea Cadets have celebrated a major milestone after moving into a permanent new home and unveiling a state-of-the-art boating simulator funded by Fibrus Broadband as part of their Community […]
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Ultra-fast broadband provider Fibrus celebrates 150,000 customers
The company, which is bringing Full Fibre broadband to rural Northern Ireland and Cumbria has reached the milestone of its 150,000th customer. Since connecting its first customer in Northern Ireland […]
Fibrus research pinpoints best places to work from home
More people than ever are choosing to work from home and new research from broadband provider Fibrus has identified the 10 places in Cumbria best suited for remote working. Carlisle […]
Fairway to heaven: Fibrus grant brings golf club’s junior section to the fore
A £1,000 donation from Fibrus Broadband’s Play It Forward Fund suits Dunnerholme Golf Club’s thriving junior section in Askam-in-Furness to a tee. The junior section at Dunnerholme, a 10-hole golf […]
Fibrus hits milestone of £1m given to local communities
Fibrus has reached a significant milestone, investing £1 million in community groups and charities across its network, including Cumbria. Of that total, over £470,000 has been directed to good causes […]
Rage against the machines: Fibrus Broadband brings first rage room to Cumbria
Ever just wanted to knock the hell out of your laptop (or your router!) in frustration? Now you can, as Full Fibre provider Fibrus Broadband launches Cumbria’s first ever rage […]
Kirkgate Centre’s tech boost arrives just in time for panto – oh, yes it does!
Arts centre Kirkgate Centre can go to the hi-tech ball – thanks to a near-£2,000 grant from its own fairy godmother, Full-Fibre broadband provider Fibrus. The community-led theatre and arts […]
Fibrus fund gives £20,000 to Cumbrian grassroots sports clubs
Twenty grassroots sports clubs have been given a funding boost by Fibrus’s Play It Forward Fund – including Riding for the Disabled which gives so much joy to youngsters with […]
Chairman hails “transformational” Fibrus Broadband partnership as Workington Town sponsorship is renewed
Workington Town chairman Graeme Peers says the support of main sponsor Fibrus Broadband has been “instrumental” in the club’s recent resurgence, helping to steady finances, grow community programmes and expand […]
Workington Town takes rugby on the road with Town on Tour community sessions
Workington Town’s ‘Town on Tour’ initiative continues to inspire young rugby league players across West Cumbria, as star players visit local junior teams to deliver fun training sessions and promote grassroots sport. […]
Futurologist predicts a bright future for Cumbria
Rural counties like Cumbria have a bright future, according to a report released today by one of the UK’s leading Altnet brands, Fibrus. ‘The Future of Rural Communities’ report challenges […]
Workington Town Ladies finish third with Fibrus’ backing – and aim for the top next season
Workington Town Ladies are aiming to go one better and win their league in 2026 after finishing third in their first season in Women’s Rugby League One. The team was only created three years ago […]
Fibrus flies son home from Australia for emotional family reunion
There were hugs and tears all round when a mum and her son were reunited for Christmas. Christine Graham from Whitehaven feared she might never see her son in person […]
Oar-some opportunities for sporting kids
Over 50 grassroots sports clubs have benefited from Fibrus Play it Forward Fund, which aims to support children’s sports clubs in rural communities. The Fund, which is now in its […]
Fibrus Broadband sports fund gives boost to successful girls’ football team
Cumbrian clubs are being urged to take advantage of a £50k Fund for grassroots sports launched by Fibrus Broadband which has already helped a Kendal under-15 girls’ football team. The […]
Digital delight for Longtown as Full Fibre comes to town
Over 1100 properties in Longtown can now take advantage of lightning-fast Full Fibre broadband supplied by Fibrus. Longtown is the latest town to benefit from Full Fibre in Cumbria, joining […]