# \#providers

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## [Fair play Virgin Media](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/fair-play-virgin-media/540)

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**Author:** [@greenwellys](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/u/greenwellys)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [1 October 2026 14:46 UTC](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/fair-play-virgin-media/540 "2026-10-01T14:46:24Z")

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I know we regularly talk about our broadband providers when they mess up or seem to forget that we are customers, but I actually wanted to say that Virgin Media’s 360 upgrade to my tellybox was super simple and even I co…

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## [Vodafone Gigacube](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/vodafone-gigacube/353)

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**Author:** [@Andrew\_Dollard](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/u/Andrew_Dollard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [23 April 2026 21:43 UTC](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/vodafone-gigacube/353 "2026-04-23T21:43:44Z")

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Does anyone else have major issues with Gigacube. I was promised the joys of Hyper fast 5g at up to 150Gbps, but my last 3 speed tests have been aboytno better than TalkTalk / UW that I was leaving. I can’t seem to get…

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## [How can I press OpenReach to fix the faulty fibre they installed to my building?](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/how-can-i-press-openreach-to-fix-the-faulty-fibre-they-installed-to-my-building/246)

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**Author:** [@JPatStarsmead](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/u/JPatStarsmead)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [23 March 2026 11:07 UTC](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/how-can-i-press-openreach-to-fix-the-faulty-fibre-they-installed-to-my-building/246 "2026-03-23T11:07:03Z")

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I live in a retirement village where OpenReach installed fibre to our building, but the signal is apparently faulty, so extension into the building, although already in place, doesn’t work (due to no signal). I’m told n…

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## [Leaving a contract early](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/leaving-a-contract-early/260)

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**Author:** [@Josie\_Wales](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/u/Josie_Wales)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2026 21:55 UTC](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/leaving-a-contract-early/260 "2026-02-24T21:55:33Z")

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My original provider for our broadband has changed hands about four times and has just changed again, I had to accept an 18 month contract to get a reasonable price. We are not gamers and of an age where we consume lit…

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## [What do you wish broadband providers did better?](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/what-do-you-wish-broadband-providers-did-better/37)

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**Author:** [@Max\_BBG](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/u/Max_BBG)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [21 November 2025 18:31 UTC](https://broadbandgenie.discourse.group/t/what-do-you-wish-broadband-providers-did-better/37 "2025-11-21T18:31:17Z")

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If you had your very own magic genie, what would you wish broadband providers would do better?