News & Updates
Broadband tips, network updates and news from Sheffield's full fibre provider.
Retiring Pine Media AIR: thank you to the communities that made it worthwhile
After over a decade of service, we're winding down our AIR fixed wireless network. Over 90% of AIR customers have already been migrated to full fibre - here's what it means for the remaining few.
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We're now fully electric across our entire fleet 🚐⚡️
Pine Media has gone fully electric across our entire vehicle fleet - helping us reduce our environmental footprint while we continue rolling out full fibre broadband across Sheffield.
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New high-capacity fibre spine completed across Sheffield
A major new high fibre count spine route is now live across Sheffield, enabling our expansion into Broomhill, Crookes and beyond - powered by our new Kaiser M5 and Jetting fibre blowing machines.
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Expanding our rural network: Loxley, Whirlow and beyond
We're continuing to push our full fibre network further into Sheffield's rural communities, with new builds extending from our existing networks in Loxley and Whirlow.
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What is Full Fibre and why does it matter?
Full fibre (FTTP) delivers internet over fibre optic cables all the way to your home - no copper, no slowdowns. Here's why it makes a real difference to your daily life.
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How to switch broadband providers with One Touch Switch
Switching broadband used to be painful. One Touch Switch changed that - here's how it works and why it means you can switch to Pine Media without lifting a finger.
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Pine Media network update: new coverage areas
Our network continues to grow across Sheffield. Here's a look at our latest build areas and what's coming next.
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eero WiFi: getting the most from your mesh network
Every Pine Media plan includes an eero router at no extra cost. Here are our top tips for getting the best WiFi coverage throughout your home.
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A new partnership with UniHomes connects 2,000+ Sheffield students to Pine Media's full-fibre broadband
We're thrilled to announce our partnership with UniHomes - this year, we will connect over 2,000 students in Sheffield to our lightning-fast full-fibre broadband.
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Homes to benefit from free, full-fibre broadband in a pilot scheme to tackle 'digital exclusion'
Hundreds of homes in Southey Green will soon be able to access Pine Media's full-fibre broadband for free, as part of a pilot scheme to help improve digital inclusion.
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Gigabit build for Pine Media HQ
We recently moved offices - and our only broadband options were 6Mb ADSL or an expensive leased line. So we built our own full-fibre connection, and added 140 city-centre premises along the way.
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Introducing new 10Gb services
We've launched new 5Gb and 10Gb business services, available across our growing Dark Fibre network in South Yorkshire - including almost all GIG areas and on-net business parks.
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Bradfield build reaches Stacey Bank, Storrs and Dungworth
Our Bradfield FTTP build took a big step forward this weekend - after a number of digs along Loxley Road, we now have blown fibre tubing to Stacey Bank and most of the way to Storrs and Dungworth.
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Full fibre expanding into more Sheffield suburbs
Our full fibre build is expanding to cover even more Sheffield suburbs - check our progress and register your interest by searching your address.
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Introducing our 'Full House' WiFi add-on
Today we're launching our Full House WiFi add-on - guaranteeing WiFi coverage in every room with mesh Superpods, or £100 back.
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FTTP for Oughtibridge & Wharncliffe Side
We're extending our rural full-fibre build to a further 2,400 homes and businesses in Oughtibridge and Wharncliffe Side.
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Bradfield rural build 50% complete - Dungworth and Worrall now live
Our rural full fibre build for Bradfield is 50% complete - the villages of Dungworth and parts of Worrall now have access to Gigabit broadband, with many more areas due to go live in the coming weeks.
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Sheffield City Centre FTTP Expansion
Our own FTTP service currently reaches 8,278 premises within Sheffield's City Centre, delivering gigabit speeds where often the only alternative is ADSL.
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26k Sheffield premises now served by our FTTP!
We now have the largest full-fibre coverage in Sheffield - 26,000 homes and businesses have access to our brand new FTTP services.
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First Rural Gigabit Customers Connected in Bradfield
A little snow hasn't stopped our first fibre nodes from being installed in the village of Worrall - residents now have access to hyperfast FTTP broadband.
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Pine Media's Sheffield FTTP Broadband Build to Hit 50K Premises
ISPReview covers Pine Media's plans to expand our Sheffield FTTP broadband build to reach 50,000 premises.
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Rural Gigabit build begins across the Hope Valley
Our rural Gigabit FTTP build has started across the Hope Valley - bringing full fibre broadband to communities that have been left behind by larger providers.
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Building through lockdown: 14,000 premises to get ultrafast broadband
We've been taking advantage of a deserted Sheffield city centre to roll out our Gigabit full fibre network - 14,000 homes and businesses in S1 and S3 will soon have access to speeds up to 10Gb/s.
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Sheffield full fibre reaches 11,000 premises
Sunday morning fibre run along Norfolk Street - our Gigabit full fibre build has now reached 11,000 properties in Sheffield.
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Digging begins for Storrs, Dungworth and Bradfield backhaul
Digging has begun! Our contractors have been laying duct for our backhaul fibre, which will bring Gigabit speeds to Storrs, Dungworth, Bradfield and beyond.
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Pine Media featured in Country Living
Country Living magazine features Pine Media's rural broadband service, highlighting our work bringing fast connectivity to the countryside.
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Government 'Better Broadband' Grants
Pine Media is now a registered supplier of the BDUK Better Broadband Scheme - customers may be eligible for a £300 grant to cover installation costs.
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Pine Media Featured in The Star
"A rural broadband company is to expand into a Sheffield village after residents complained of their 'Stone Age' service."
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