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Locally run from near Fort William, Comms West brings fibre and wireless broadband, plus whole-property Wi-Fi, to the West Highlands and Islands.
About Comms West
Homes and businesses across the West Highlands and Islands can get fibre and wireless broadband from Comms West, which works from Kinlocheil near Fort William. It describes itself as straight-talking and locally run. With wireless broadband the connection reaches you by radio, which helps where cables are few and far between.
For businesses there are dedicated connections with guaranteed service levels. The company also designs and installs whole-property Wi-Fi, so the signal reaches every room, outbuilding and outdoor space.
Comms West Limited was incorporated in November 2022. The postcode checker on its website shows which services reach your property, and that is the place to start.
Checked 2 November 2026 against Companies House and commswest.co.ukWhat Comms West customers say
Comms West has a Trustpilot profile, but no reviews on it yet, so there is no score to show.
Comms West at a glance
- Type
- Altnet, for homes and businesses
- Status
- Active
- Technology
- Full fibre, fixed wireless, Ethernet
- Where it sells
- West Highlands and Islands
- Headquarters
- Fort William
- Ownership
- Independent
- Company
- COMMS WEST LIMITED, SC749551, active, incorporated 7 November 2022
- One Touch Switch
- N/A (B2B-only, OTS applies to residential switching)
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Comms West questions
Who owns Comms West?
Comms West is independently owned and has been trading since 2011.
Where is Comms West available?
Comms West sells broadband in West Highlands and Islands. Coverage changes street by street, so check your postcode for the deals available at your address.
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