Forgot to mention, got another letter from Esther McVey yesterday, this is the third time she's written to me with FTTC updates without me having to prompt her
To cut a long story short, I'm told that cabinet 3 will be ready to order from in 'the spring', which is about as vague as I'm used to dealing with as far as FTTC in these parts. I've been to the met office website and they define spring as March - May inclusive. Not sure what Openreach's definitiion is...