Copper cables, which have kept us connected for more than a century, are being phased out. The UK is gradually transitioning to faster and more reliable FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) technology, enhancing internet access speed and introducing new features for phone users.
The shift to fibre and so-called Digital Voice services - utilising the web for phone calls - has been underway for some time, and it's now confirmed that an additional 95 locations will soon be impacted by the upgrade.
BT's Openreach has just announced "stop sell" alerts across Britain, including areas such as Manchester, London, Nottingham and Portsmouth. Essentially, this means new customers and those upgrading their current deals won't be able to sign up for copper-based services.
Stop Sell is activated when a major