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Verwood and Three Legged Cross to get fibre broadband

Monday, April 14th 2014

The Salisbury communities of Verwood and Three Legged Cross are set to gain access to superfast fibre broadband this summer as part of a regional rollout programme. Superfast Dorset is aiming to connect the entire county to the...

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Cornwall a leader on fibre broadband uptake, says BT

Friday, April 11th 2014

Cornwall is one of the strongest performing counties in the UK in terms of fibre optic broadband uptake, according to BT. Around 50,000 homes and businesses across the county have either been connected to superfast broadband or...

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Suffolk fibre broadband rollout reaches 25k properties

Thursday, April 10th 2014

Suffolk's fibre optic broadband rollout has reached a significant milestone, with 25,000 properties now able to access the technology. Eight months after the first street cabinets were activated as part of the Better...

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Windermere and Bowness to get fibre broadband

Friday, April 4th 2014

Connecting Cumbria, a regional superfast fibre optic broadband rollout programme, has announced the names of the first Lake District areas to gain access to the high-speed service. Windermere and Bowness will become the...

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Connecting Cambridgeshire brings fibre broadband to Peterborough

Thursday, April 3rd 2014

The first green roadside cabinets have been upgraded to be able to receive fibre broadband in Peterborough as part of the Connecting Cambridgeshire rollout programme. Homes and businesses in the Newark and Hampton areas can now...

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Superfast fibre broadband arrives in Pucklechurch

Wednesday, April 2nd 2014

The South Gloucestershire communities of Pucklechurch, Wick, Badminton and Tormarton are to become some of the first in the area to gain access to superfast fibre optic broadband. High-speed broadband is coming to the villages...

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East Cleveland secures extra fibre broadband funding

Tuesday, April 1st 2014

More homes and businesses in the East Cleveland area are set to gain a connection to superfast fibre optic broadband thanks to an additional £300,000 investment. The money has been awarded to Redcar and Cleveland Borough...

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Connecting Shropshire celebrates successful first year

Monday, March 31st 2014

Connecting Shropshire, a fibre broadband rollout programme that has been working to enable residents and businesses in the area to connect to the high-speed service, is set to celebrate its first anniversary this week following a...

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Fibre broadband to arrive in Bradley Stoke

Thursday, March 27th 2014

Residents in the South Gloucestershire area of Bradley Stoke are set to gain access to high-speed fibre broadband later this year. Internet speeds in the community have been called "frustrating-slow" by the Bradley...

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Wales could be 'world leader in superfast broadband'

Wednesday, March 26th 2014

Ken Skates, Deputy Minister for Skills and Technology, visited Superfast Cymru's brand new headquarters in Cardiff earlier this week and announced plans to make Wales a world leader in terms of fibre broadband. Around 100,000...

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