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King's Reach broadband boost announced
The residents of King's Reach in the Bedfordshire market town of Biggleswade could soon benefit from a significant boost to their average broadband speeds. Set for completion by the end of March, Biggleswade Today reports the...
Read moreHaverhill 'next in line' to receive superfast broadband
The town of Haverhill has been placed at the top of the priorities list for the installation of new superfast connectivity under ongoing installation plans for next-generation broadband services by Suffolk County Council. Local...
Read moreVillages invest in superfast connectivity
Communities in three Lancashire villages have banded together to raise funding towards the installation of new superfast broadband in their area. The residents of Storth, Silverdale and Yealand have raised in excess of...
Read moreBerkshire broadband rollout gathering pace
The rollout of superfast broadband services across Berkshire continues to gather pace, with the latest figures showing more than 1,800 properties are now able to receive these faster connections across the county. Broadband...
Read moreUK broadband speeds 19th fastest
An official breakdown of global broadband transfer rates has placed the UK as the 19th fastest nation on Earth right now. According to Akamai's latest State of the Internet Report for the third quarter of 2014, average...
Read moreCornwall superfast coverage to reach 99%
Plans to improve coverage for superfast broadband to 99 per cent of locations across Cornwall are now being put in place. Local publication the West Briton reports Cornwall County Council is in the process of securing funding for...
Read moreBroadband deal announced for Worcestershire
A new deal has been struck between Worcestershire County Council and BT that will deliver improved broadband services to almost 10,000 properties across the area in the coming months. Worcester News reports new fibre optic...
Read moreEd Vaizey hails progress on Scotland fibre broadband rollout
Digital Economy Minister Ed Vaizey has said "great progress" is being made on the rollout of fibre optic broadband across Scotland. The Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband partnership has already brought the technology to more...
Read moreLack of broadband 'a major issue' in Cirencester
The residents of Cirencester in Gloucestershire want to see renewed efforts to deliver improved broadband services in the coming months. A poll carried out by Cirencester Chamber of Commerce placed the present lack of...
Read moreSuperfast plans announced for Bishopbriggs
Up to 1,400 homes and businesses in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire are soon to benefit from the introduction of new superfast broadband connectivity. The Digital Scotland initiative is now being rolled out across the area and...
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