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Glide

Glide is an alternative network (altnet) operator delivering full fibre broadband to businesses across the UK.

★★★★☆ 3.8 / 5
3,000+ reviews on Trustpilot Last verified: 2026-04-17
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About Glide

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Glide is an alternative network (altnet) operator delivering full fibre broadband to businesses across the UK. Established in 2005. Services include ultrafast full fibre connections with fast upload and download speeds. Part of Macquarie.

Key details

Year founded2005
ISPA member Listed member View ISPA members directory →
ADR schemeN/A
Parent companyMacquarie
Legal name Glide Group Limited Companies House 05467128 →

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What stands out

  • Full fibre network
  • Business-grade service
  • Independent UK altnet
  • ISPA member

Recognition

  • Student accommodation specialist
  • MDU industry awards

Technologies on file

These labels come from our directory data for this provider. Short explanations below describe the technology terms in general; they are not a statement about availability at your address.

  • FTTP Full fibre to your door. Fastest and most reliable.

Coverage

National

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If something goes wrong

Here is where Glide sits within the UK consumer protection framework.

Regulator
Ofcom. Sets the General Conditions that Glide must follow.
Complaints
N/A.
Switching
Complies with One Touch Switch. Your new provider handles the switch.
Industry code
Operates under the ISPA Code of Practice.
Security
Cyber Essentials: Yes (typical for B2B telecoms)

Questions and answers

Straight answers from our directory fields for Glide. If you need live pricing or availability, use the postcode tool or the provider link above.

Where can I verify Glide's Companies House registration?
Companies House lists Glide Group Limited under company number 05467128. Open the official record using the Companies House link on this page.
What Trustpilot figures does this directory show for Glide?
Our directory captured Trustpilot as 3.8 out of 5 with 3000 reviews. Snapshot date in our directory: 2026-04-17. Trustpilot updates live; use the Trustpilot link on this page for the current score.
What coverage note is on file for Glide?
Our dataset records: National
Is Glide 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 Glide 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.
Which dispute resolution scheme does this directory list for Glide?
N/A.
Does this directory record One Touch Switch for Glide?
Our dataset records One Touch Switch as: Yes (Ofcom-mandated compliance).
Does this directory record ISPA Code of Practice adherence?
Yes. The ISPA Code of Practice field is set to yes in our dataset for this provider.
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.