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Haverhill hotel enjoying benefits of fibre broadband
Days Inn Haverhill is enjoying the benefits of superfast fibre optic broadband after BT Openreach installed a dedicated line to its premises. This means no other internet users can access the service other than those in the...
Read moreSuperfast Dorset brings fibre broadband to first villages
The Superfast Dorset rollout programme has connected its first villages in the area to fibre optic broadband. Wootton Fitzpaine and Charmouth have become the first Dorset communities to benefit from a better broadband connection...
Read moreViscount Ridley calls for fibre broadband for rural Northumberland
There have been concerns that homes and businesses in the more rural parts of Northumberland are to be missed out of fibre broadband rollout programmes. However, the House of Lords has reassured Viscount Ridley - a Conservative...
Read moreFibre broadband 'a pleasure to use', says Lancashire resident
A Lancashire resident has praised the work of his local superfast fibre broadband rollout programme, enthusing about its benefits. In its spring newsletter, Superfast Lancashire reports Belthorn resident Steve Horrocks has been...
Read moreIsle of Wight fibre broadband rollout to be extended
BT and the Isle of Wight Council have announced they will be working together to deliver fibre optic broadband to an increased number of homes and businesses in rural parts of the island. The network provider has brought the...
Read moreDerbyshire fibre broadband rollout reaches new milestone
The Digital Derbyshire superfast fibre optic broadband rollout programme has reached a new milestone, with more than 17,000 homes and businesses in the county now able to connect to the high-speed technology. Better broadband has...
Read moreWestbrook gains fibre broadband access
Homes and businesses based in the Warrington parish of Westbrook are now able to connect to superfast fibre broadband thanks to the Connecting Cheshire rollout programme. This is a £28.5 million project, which is supported...
Read moreOxfordshire Council aims for complete fibre broadband coverage
West Oxfordshire District Council (WODC) has announced it is going to work alongside the Cotswold Broadband group in an attempt to bring fibre optic broadband to all homes and businesses in the county. Currently, Oxfordshire...
Read moreFibre broadband boost for Truro hotel
Alverton Manor, a hotel based in Truro, has been enjoying the benefits of superfast fibre broadband since gaining a connection to the high-speed technology. Director of the business Aaron Pascoe said the hotel has seen a boost in...
Read moreNew fibre broadband cable to be laid in Dorset
Work has begun to install a 18km superfast fibre optic broadband cable underneath the A35 to bring the high-speed technology to Dorset residents. The cable is being laid from Charmouth to Bridport as part of the Superfast Dorset...
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