Civil Engineering
Trenching and ducting rural fibre backhaul routes.
Delivering rural fibre infrastructure at scale
The Alt Net Alliance provides the civil engineering, fibre deployment and network expertise to deliver hard to reach rural broadband projects.
4,000+
Premises Targeted
200+ km
Trenching Targeted
30+
Skilled Professionals
99.9%
Network Uptime
What We Do
End-to-end delivery for rural fibre infrastructure
The Alt Net Alliance provides the practical delivery capabilities needed to turn network designs into live rural broadband infrastructure.
Fibre Deployment
Fibre installation, cable handling, blowing, splicing and route delivery.
Network Engineering
Network build, commissioning, testing and technical handover.
Project Delivery
Coordinated field teams, delivery management and progress reporting.
Our Team
An alliance of experienced, local contractors delivering rural fibre infrastructure
Our team brings together civil engineering, fibre deployment, network engineering and project delivery expertise.
Independent Contractor
Jack Iles
Engineering Manager & Electrician
Independent Contractor
Sam Finch
Drone Surveyor & Network Engineer
BW Services
Ben Wassell
Engineering Manager & Network Engineer
Bush Broadband Ltd
Tom Hills
Network Designer
Independent Contractor
Ali Weir
St Austell Network Engineer
Independent Contractor
Nicky Littlejohns
Community Liaison
Independent Contractor
Ben Wiseman
Contracts Administrator
Independent Contractor
Jason Burford
Network Engineer
Independent Contractor
Darren Chapman
Electrician & Network Engineer
Independent Contractor
Mark Ashman
Network Engineer
Independent Contractor
Phil Shea
Network Engineer
Independent Contractor
Robert Larcombe
Fibre Engineer
Independent Contractor
Cheslyn Edwards
Network Programmer
Independent Contractor
Andy Cain
Senior Network Engineer
Independent Contractor
Alan Marsh
Plant Operator
Independent Contractor
Simon Tolley
Moling Contractor
Independent Contractor
Leon
Pipeline Manager
Stidsons
Stidsons
South Devon Plant
Independent Contractor
Enrico Ventola
Network Engineer
Jewson
Jewson
Plant Hire
Exeter Tool Care Hire
Exeter Tool Care Hire
Plant Hire
Independent Contractor
Adrian King
Plant Transport
Independent Contractor
David Trant
Plant Transport & Engineering
Independent Contractor
Graham Pridham
Steel Fabricator
Infrastructure 360
Gordon Daniels
Infrastructure Engineer
Infrastructure 360
Louie Daniels
Electrician
Independent Contractor
Graham Townsend
Moling Contractor
Independent Contractor
James Lenton
Electrician & Network Engineer
Our Impact
Building connections across the southwest
The Alt Net Alliance are a local team delivering infrastructure that connects rural communities, driving digital inclusion and providing connectivity solutions to the hardest to reach areas.
- 200km of trenching
- 4,000 premises targetted
- Live since Q2 2025
Featured Project
Gittisham Case Study
This case study demonstrates our approach to the delivery of rural connectivity as part of the Rural Devon Fibre Project, using local contractors.
- 5.5km of trenching
- 60 premises targetted
Our Partners
Devon County Council
Somerset County Council
The Office of Sir Geoffrey Cox MP
Let’s build better connections, together.
Whether you’re a rural dweller, a parish council, a network provider or a public sector organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
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