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“Across these areas, we currently pass around 300,000 homes,” begins Neil Bartholomew, Managing Director at KCOM, which is owned by Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 6, a fund managed by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), the world’s largest infrastructure manager.

“There are three major differentiators that set KCOM apart from the competition,” he goes on. “First and foremost, we have a unique passion for progress and innovation, which has been proven by our commitment to driving the industry forward. This brings us to the company’s most recent announcement: Hull will be the first mainland region of the UK to completely upgrade to full fibre.

“To achieve this feat, we will be upgrading