Business Broadband News
BDUK funding 'not matched in Bromley'
Bromley Council has announced it will be unable to match funding offered through the Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) programme to facilitate a boost to broadband connectivity in its area. A total of £360,000 has been made...
Read moreBristol businesses benefit from broadband grants
Many businesses in Bristol have taken advantage of government grants to help them benefit from superfast broadband services. Around 400 firms in the city have been given up to £3,000 to cover the cost of adopting fibre...
Read moreFibre broadband rolling out to more parts of Warks, Solihull and Coventry
Fibre optic broadband will be rolled out to thousands more properties in Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull thanks to the multimillion-pound CSW Broadband scheme. Lead project partners Warwickshire County Council and BT...
Read moreWest Midlands businesses struggling with poor broadband
The economy in the West Midlands is suffering because businesses are having to put up with poor broadband speeds, according to the results of a new survey. Daisy Group discovered that the average worker cannot do their job for up...
Read moreHyperoptic launches business fibre broadband in 12 towns and cities
Hyperoptic has begun offering its ultrafast fibre optic broadband services to businesses in 12 UK towns and cities. The provider has launched three products aimed at small firms, business parks and home-based businesses –...
Read moreOfcom announces digital communications review
UK industry regulator Ofcom has announced the launch of a new review into the nation's digital communications sector, which it hopes will provide key insight into the future direction of UK telecoms. The last major industry...
Read moreIncreased satisfaction from smaller ISPs
Smaller internet service providers (ISPs) have been shown to deliver a more positive customer experience than their larger competitors, new research has shown. A poll of UK internet customers carried out by consumer watchdog...
Read moreGigabit broadband network plans for Edinburgh
Edinburgh residents could soon benefit from the rollout of new superfast broadband infrastructure that will offer download rates of up to 1,000 Mbps. Delivery of a new gigabit fibre broadband network has been outlined by...
Read moreConnection vouchers for Portsmouth firms
Access to superfast broadband connectivity is being subsidised for business in Portsmouth, as part of the ongoing Super Connected Cities programme. Local publication The News reports companies in the area are able to access...
Read moreGreen light for Plymouth IT hub
Plans for the creation of anew IT hub at Plymouth Science Park have been given the go-ahead, with the aim of delivering a new centre of excellence for the area. The facility will benefit from state-of-the-art broadband services...
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