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Novosco rolls out Cloudstream service to business market
A string of major firms in Northern Ireland have signed up to take advantage of a new service delivered by cloud technology provider Novosco. The company has invested heavily in a fibre optic ring that extends across Belfast,...
Read moreMarketing firm claims Cornwall has better broadband than Silicon Valley
Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula has faster broadband than Northern California's Silicon Valley tech hub, according to the owners of a local online marketing company. Rob and Andrea Edlin, who own Helston-based Niddocks, were...
Read moreBT brings fibre broadband to Shaftesbury and Sherborne
Two more Dorset towns have been included in BT's large-scale national rollout of fibre optic broadband. More than 2,800 homes and businesses in Shaftesbury and Sherborne have already been connected, with this figure set to...
Read moreCityFibre's Gigler shortlisted for NextGen 13 award
Fibre optic infrastructure provider CityFibre is in the running for a NextGen 13 award, having been shortlisted in the Fixed Urban Networks category. The company's internet service provider arm, Gigler, has been entered into...
Read moreBirmingham council chief criticises lack of FTTP investment
The government has been criticised for failing to invest in fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband infrastructure. Birmingham City Council Chief Executive Stephen Hughes, writing for the Local Government Chronicle, said the...
Read moreLongridge homes and businesses to get new fibre broadband
Faster broadband is coming to thousands of homes and businesses in the Longridge area of Lancashire thanks to a new project being carried out by BT. Longridge is a civil parish in the Ribble Valley situated close to the city of...
Read moreCityFibre brings gigabit fibre broadband to Bournemouth businesses
Broadband infrastructure provider CityFibre has launched gigabit-speed internet services in Bournemouth to allow businesses in the town to benefit from the next-generation technology. The Internet Leased Line product...
Read moreFibre broadband for Collyhurst and Gatley
Homes and businesses in the Collyhurst and Gatley areas of Greater Manchester are to benefit from superfast fibre broadband after BT announced they will be part of its £2.5 billion national rollout...
Read moreCapital opens fibre broadband-enabled offices
Small businesses and homeworkers in London could benefit from a new venture rolled out by one company in the city that offers fibre broadband-enabled offices. Capital Office is providing workspaces that can be rented by...
Read moreCityFibre delivers fibre optic connectivity for Modrus
Dorset-based managed IT and telecoms services provider Modrus has switched to fibre optic broadband. The firm is now using a network connection provided by CityFibre as part of an effort to speed up its processes and improve the...
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