KEY POINTS:
A radical expansion of energy supplier Vector's fibre optic network, and a deal with Vodafone, will mean more reliable and faster broadband service for customers.
Vodafone will be the first Vector customer to take advantage of the 300km fibre optic extension, which expands the existing network to 500km of cable stretching from the North Shore to Papakura to Henderson.
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