The best full fibre (FTTP) broadband deals January 2022

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Full fibre broadband is here. Over the last year, the availability of this much-faster fibre to the premises (FTTP) broadband technology has grown significantly across the UK. There's still a long way to go before it's more universally available, but there's growing competition between BT, EE, Sky, Vodafone and more to offer incredible download speeds. These providers are seeking to entice customers to switch to the new service with better offers. If you're lucky enough to be within the coverage area and want to try it for yourself, here are some of the best full fibre broadband deals out there this month.

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But what's so good about full fibre broadband, I hear you ask? Well, put simply, it can offer much faster speeds than other broadband deals. That's because it delivers the connection through fibre optic cables directly from the exchange and into your home. It's not routed through one of those green boxes on the side of the road and an old copper wire phone line.

The one major caveat is that you need to be in the network area to be able to get it, which currently encompasses only about 8 per cent of UK homes. If you can, though, it's definitely worth considering as the increase in download speeds are hugely beneficial — and not just for gaming. Sure, you'll be able to download the latest bajillion GB update for Call of Duty much quicker than before, but a busy home will also be able to more easily cope with multiple devices gaming, streaming or downloading all at once.

For those benefits, you'd usually expect a big jump in price but full fibre broadband doesn't actually cost a whole lot more. In fact, for the most part, it can be the same or cheaper than standard broadband deals. There are more expensive