NewNet plc Acquired by Timico
Monday, February 1st, 2010Business Internet Service Provider, Timico, today announced a move that will further strengthen its position as a leading provider of next generation internet and communications services to the UK business community.
NewNet Launches New-Look Website
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010Leading Internet Service Provider NewNet plc is celebrating the launch of their new-look website; www.newnet.co.uk
The corporate site has benefited from a complete design overhaul and includes a fresh new look and a dedicated back-end Content Management System to manage the day-to-day running of the site.
NewNet Shortlisted For Business Excellence Awards
Monday, December 21st, 2009NewNet is celebrating the announcement of their Customer Service Helpdesk Team being shortlisted as ‘Team of the Year’ in the 2009 Business Excellence Awards. The prestigious awards – run by Portsmouth’s leading newspaper ‘The News’ and sponsored by Business Link – celebrates local business achievement and innovation within the Hampshire region.
Power To The People – NewNet Launches Presence At Titchfield Exchange
Thursday, December 17th, 2009NewNet plc is celebrating the launch of their twelfth Point of Presence (PoP) at the exchange in Titchfield, near Fareham. Local businesses and residents connected to the Titchfield exchange were previously limited to receiving Internet connectivity from just O2 or TalkTalk, restricting their choice of service package and budget. NewNet is the only independent ISP to offer Internet connectivity and other services within the Titchfield area, giving local businesses and residents the power to now make a wider purchase decision when choosing their Internet provider.
NewNet Appoints New Marketing Executive
Thursday, May 28th, 2009Award winning Internet Service Provider NewNet plc has appointed Sara Lovell as Marketing Executive to increase brand awareness and to provide key marketing support for all sales activities.
NewNet Launches Free RecoverNet Online Data Backup Service
Thursday, May 21st, 2009In continuation of their renowned expertise and customer service, Fareham-based Internet Service Provider and Telecommunications specialists NewNet have introduced an online databackup service RecoverNet to all NewNet customers to combat data loss. Available in a range of packages, NewNet clients can choose a RecoverNet service to suit their individual needs, starting with the RecoverNet Lite service that is FREE to all customers wishing to save up to 2GB of data.
NewNet Achieves More Nominations For ISPA Awards Than Any Other Provider
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009NewNet has been short-listed for FOUR ISPA awards – the highest number of nominations than any other Internet Service Provider. Excelling over many major players including BT, Orange, O2 and Virgin; Fareham-based ISP NewNet has received four finalist places for Best Business Fixed Broadband, Best Consumer Fixed Broadband, Best Shared Hosting, and Best Consumer Customer Service.
NewNet Reduce All Home Broadband ND Prices And Increase All Broadband ND Bandwidth Quotas
Friday, February 27th, 2009With everyone looking for a better deal, NewNet have worked on offering more for less and are pleased to announce, effective immediately for new orders, a reduction in price on all Broadband ND Home services; including ND 40 Meg prices which drop from £39.98 to £34.95 per month. In addition there is a boost to bandwidth allowances, with at least a 50% increase, and for ND LITE 12 a doubling of bandwidth monthly allowance.
NewNet Launches NewNet Extension Service (NES)
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008NewNet Extension Service (NES) is NewNet’s very own high capacity Internet connection delivered over Ethernet. NES arrives twelve months into NewNet’s rapid network expansion via the introduction of numerous points of presence (POPs) across the south and boasts significant cost savings due to the services being delivered directly from NewNet’s POPs.
NewNet Successfully Test 40Meg Bonded ADSL
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008Hot on the heels of NewNet’s 24Meg ADSL service in August 2007 with their expansion into Local Loop Unbundled (LLU) exchanges, a new super fast service has been successfully tested.
NewNet Nominated As Comms Business Awards Finalist
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008NewNet plc, is delighted to announce that they have been nominated as a finalist for the category of ‘Most Innovative Channel Product’ in the Comms Business Awards 2008.
The Most Innovative Channel Product award recognises the company who introduced an innovative, cutting edge product or service in 2007, and can clearly demonstrate the impact the product has had on the channel market and its financial success.
NewNet Wins Best Broadband Provider
Monday, March 17th, 2008NewNet plc picked up the prestigious Best Consumer Broadband award at the ISPA event, held in London on Friday 14th March, beating such well-known rivals as Virgin Media.
NewNet Channels Marketing Effort Towards Strategic Alliance Partners
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008NewNet today announced the launch of their ‘new and improved’ reseller program.
This is part of a wider business growth strategy for NewNet; steady organic growth and significant reinvestment has enabled NewNet to increase it’s coverage of local loop unbundling services alongside the recent opening of an additional regional data centre.
NewNet Release More LLU Exchanges For Service
Tuesday, February 5th, 2008NewNet have unbundled three additional exchanges this month, adding Cosham, Havant and Gosport to Fareham, Portsmouth central and Portsmouth North which are already in service.
Coming soon will be Reading, Basingstoke and Bracknell, which are all on plan for delivery during March.
NewNet Nominated As Finalist For 4 ISPA Awards
Friday, January 18th, 2008NewNet plc is delighted to announce that it has been nominated as a finalist for 4 categories in the 2008 ISPA awards. The categories are: Best Consumer Broadband, Best Business Broadband, Best Consumer Email and Best Business Email.
The prestigious ISPA Award ceremony, run by The Internet Services Providers’ Association UK, now in its ninth year, is set up to herald the best of the Internet industry and to celebrate innovation and best practice.
NewNet To Sponsor Formula Palmer Audi
Friday, January 11th, 2008NewNet plc, the award winning internet services provider, is supporting British Motorsport by sponsoring the Formula Palmer Audi Championship in 2008.
The new deal is NewNet’s third – and largest – Motorsport sponsorship linkup to date. The company won the 2006 Formula Ford Championship with Nathan Freke, and also sponsored Michael Meadows in the 2007 Formula 3 National Championship.



