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Fibre broadband for Wolverhampton and Willenhall
Network operator BT has announced that super-fast fibre broadband has gone live in Wolverhampton and Willenhall. More than 21,000 homes and businesses operating in the two locations are expected to be able to benefit from the...
Read moreBT fibre broadband goes live in Arbroath and Dundee Baxter
Nearly 18,000 homes and businesses in Arbroath and Dundee will now be able to benefit from new super-fast fibre broadband connections. As part of a £2.5 billion project by telecommunications company BT to provide high-speed...
Read moreAsk4 brings fibre broadband to Sheffield snuff mill
Westbrook Court is an ex-snuff mill and one of its tenants has enlisted super-fast fibre optic broadband provider Ask4 to provide a new high-speed connection. Company 121 IT Services will benefit from a line that will be capable...
Read moreFibre broadband implemented in 5 Black Country areas
Network carrier BT has announced that high-speed fibre broadband has been rolled out in five Black Country communities. More than 12,500 homes and local businesses in Bilston are expected to benefit from the implementation of...
Read moreSuper-fast fibre broadband now available in South Shields
The north-eastern town of South Shields has become the latest area to receive the implementation of super-fast fibre optic broadband. Over 19,000 local firms and households are expected to benefit from the new installation, as...
Read morePrudhoe receives fibre broadband speed boost
BT has announced that high-speed fibre broadband is now available to homes and businesses in Prudhoe for the first time. This follows on from a recent boost to the nation's fibre optic broadband footprint in the north-east,...
Read moreKeighley and Ilkley MP Kris Hopkins hails fibre broadband launch
The rollout of fibre optic broadband in Keighley has been welcomed by local MP Kris Hopkins. BT has already deployed super-fast connectivity to the first homes and businesses in the West Yorkshire town, with more than 14,700...
Read moreBT criticised for 'misleading' fibre broadband checker
BT has been rapped by advertising regulators over an availability checker designed to indicate the coverage of its fibre optic broadband network. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received 15 complaints from consumers who...
Read moreBourne Business Chamber hails fibre broadband launch
Bourne Business Chamber has welcomed the launch of fibre optic broadband in the Lincolnshire town. BT is rolling out the technology to homes and businesses across the town as part of its £2.5 billion national deployment...
Read moreBT chief prioritising fibre broadband rollout
BT chief executive Ian Livingston has said the telecoms giant's fibre optic broadband deployment is his biggest focus for the coming year. Speaking to the Mirror about his hopes and fears for 2013, Mr Livingston said his top...
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