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Challenges remain for broadband rollout
UK communications industry regulator Ofcom has warned considerable challenges still remain regarding the successful rollout of superfast broadband across many parts of the country. As part of Ofcom’s Infrastructure Report...
Read moreBroadband rollout for Ynysddu completed
The superfast fibre broadband network in Wales has now been extended to the village of Ynysddu, following a major investment in improved internet connectivity as part of the ongoing Superfast Cymru project. The scheme is a...
Read moreColnbrook receives superfast fibre broadband connection
Fibre optic broadband has made its way to Colnbrook, as part of the Superfast Berkshire rollout programme. More than 260 homes and businesses in Colnbrook can now connect to the technology, with loading speeds of up to 80Mbps...
Read moreFibre broadband on its way to Biggleswade
Superfast fibre optic broadband is on its way to Biggleswade, following campaigning from local residents wanting to gain access to the high-speed technology. Biggleswade Today reports that BT has told people living and working...
Read moreFirms call for greater broadband investment in Autumn Statement
Businesses are hoping to see commitment to providing increased investment to improving Britain's broadband infrastructure featured in Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne's Autumn Statement next week (3 December...
Read moreStonehouse residents to learn about fibre broadband benefits
People living and working in Stonehouse are being given the opportunity to learn about the benefits of fibre broadband at a local event tomorrow (26 November 2014). An information session will take place at the Stonehouse...
Read moreTrimdon schoolchildren get an education in fibre broadband
Schoolchildren living in Trimdon, County Durham have been learning all about fibre broadband, following the arrival of the high-speed technology in their village. The Northern Echo reports that over 2,500 premises in the...
Read moreFibre broadband for Countesthorpe, Whetstone and Huncote
Superfast Leicestershire has delivered fibre optic broadband to three more villages in the county, with homes and businesses in Countesthorpe, Whetstone and Huncote now able to connect to the network. The arrival of the...
Read moreOfcom announces mobile broadband improvements
Telecoms regulator Ofcom has announced it will be supporting schemes to improve mobile broadband connections in the UK, while also working to secure the future of digital television for the country. Consumers will be able to...
Read moreCornwall MP calling for mobile and broadband 'notspot' eradication
Andrew George, MP for St Ives in Cornwall, is campaigning for better broadband and mobile signals to come to the county in a bid to eradicate so-called notspots. The MP is calling on Digital Economy Minister Ed Vaizey to address...
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