Long-running UK ISP VISPA, which was first launched way back in 1999, appears to have begun informing customers that they’ve “ceased trading and decided to commence liquidation proceedings“. The provider’s remaining broadband subscribers have been told they will need to “immediately” find an alternative.
The small and previously Manchester-based ISP had recently tried their hand at building full fibre (FTTP) broadband networks, such as in the town of Marple (here), and they’ve also run their own Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) network around parts of Cheshire. On top of that they’ve long sold a variety of Openreach based broadband packages via ADSL, FTTC and FTTP technologies.
However, regular readers of ISPreview will…