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Drimnin Community Broadband

Drimnin Community Broadband is an alternative network (altnet) operator delivering fixed wireless broadband to homes in Oban Scotland.

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About Drimnin Community Broadband

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Drimnin Community Broadband is an alternative network (altnet) operator delivering fixed wireless broadband to homes in Oban Scotland.

Independent profile snapshot

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Drimnin Community Broadband is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company (CIC) delivering Fixed Wireless Access broadband to homes in the remote Morvern peninsula around Drimnin on the west coast of Scotland, enabling rural Highland residents to access reliable broadband where fixed-line services are unavailable. Registered as Drimnin Community Broadband CIC (Companies House SC554497) at Auchnasaul House, Drimnin, Oban PA80 5XZ, the organisation trades from 2017 on a community social-enterprise basis, reinvesting surpluses into expanding local coverage and supporting digital inclusion in one of Scotland's most geographically isolated communities. Drimnin Community Broadband is a verified UKWISPA member for 2025/26 in the Micro/Community WISP category and is a registered supplier for the Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme as well as the Scottish Broadband Voucher Scheme, enabling qualifying rural properties to access subsidised or free connection. Trustpilot records approximately 4.8 out of 5 from 30+ reviews (as of April 2026). The operator is Ofcom-registered under the General Conditions of Entitlement and contact is via info@drimnincommunitybroadband.co.uk.

Key details

Year founded2017
Parent companyCommunity
Legal name Drimnin Community Broadband CIC Companies House SC554497 →

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What stands out

  • Fixed wireless capability
  • Independent UK altnet

Recognition

  • Verified UKWISPA member 2025/26 (Micro/Community WISP)

Technologies on file

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  • Fixed wireless

Coverage

Oban Scotland

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If something goes wrong

Here is where Drimnin Community Broadband sits within the UK consumer protection framework.

Regulator
Ofcom. Sets the General Conditions that Drimnin Community Broadband must follow.
Switching
Complies with One Touch Switch. Your new provider handles the switch.

Questions and answers

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Where can I verify Drimnin Community Broadband's Companies House registration?
Companies House lists Drimnin Community Broadband CIC under company number SC554497. Open the official record using the Companies House link on this page.
What coverage note is on file for Drimnin Community Broadband?
Our dataset records: Oban Scotland
Is Drimnin Community Broadband in the BroadbandSwitch postcode comparison tool?
No. This provider is not currently among those we return in the postcode comparison tool. You can still compare other providers we list.
What does verification status mean on this profile?
This profile's verification status in our directory is recorded as: verified. That reflects our internal checks against the sources linked on this page, not a government endorsement.
Does this directory flag Drimnin Community Broadband as Ofcom-registered?
Yes. We record this provider as Ofcom-registered (General Conditions of entitlement). For complaints or disputes, follow the dispute route and Ofcom guidance that apply to your situation.
Does this directory record One Touch Switch for Drimnin Community Broadband?
Our dataset records One Touch Switch as: Yes (Ofcom-mandated compliance).
What is the BroadbandSwitch verification score?
It is an internal score from 1 to 10 based on how thoroughly we have checked Companies House, regulator and trade-body fields, and independent review data where available. It is not a measure of customer satisfaction.
What is the deals section on BroadbandSwitch.uk?
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How does a UK broadband provider list deals on BroadbandSwitch.uk?
A verified provider submits their offer to editor@broadbandswitch.uk using the structured submission template, in exchange for a permanent backlink from their own site.
Is there a charge for the deals section?
No. The deals section is free of charge, with no contract and no affiliate commission required for inclusion on the record.
What rules govern the deals content?
All deals must comply with Ofcom General Condition C1 (in force 17 January 2025) on price rises in pounds and pence, and the CAP code on broadband speed claims (median peak-time average, in force 23 May 2018).
What happens if the backlink is removed?
BroadbandSwitch.uk monitors linking domains. If the backlink is removed and not restored within 14 days, the deals section is taken down to keep the exchange fair.
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