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Serving the Teesside Business Community | 33 Cornerstone directors (from left): John Storey, Chris Clark and Chris Petty READY TO CORNER THE MARKET – FAST! Virgin Media Business is running a national marketing campaign under the slogan of “Are you ready to #voom?” but they have not had a partner to sell the product across the North-East – until now I T experts Cornerstone Business Solutions are ready to bring voom to businesses in the region after becoming the only Business Partners of Virgin Media Business across the entire North-East. It means the award-winning Tees firm is now leading the charge for Virgin Media’s new ultrafast broadband offering for small businesses. Running on next generation optical fibre cables, Virgin Media Business’s new ultrafast business broadband – with speeds of up to 300Mbps – is more than three times faster than the next fastest available on the open market. Acting like an instant upgrade for devices and apps, it will allow business employees to move easily between cloud apps and video streams while copying massive files and loading new web content. Now Stockton-based Cornerstone are rolling out the product across Teesside and the entire North-East, between Newcastle to the north and York to the south, while also acting as a local level customer contact. Cornerstone managing director Chris Petty said: “Achieving Business Partner status with Virgin Media Business is potentially huge for us. Because it’s such a great product that a huge number of businesses will b B