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£22 million boost for South Yorkshire broadband

Friday, September 19th 2014

Homes and businesses in South Yorkshire are in line to benefit from a £22 million boost to deliver high-speed fibre optic broadband to them, following widespread concerns about their internet connections after the Digital...

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Belford Golf Club 'excited' for arrival of fibre broadband

Thursday, September 18th 2014

Belford Golf Club is eagerly anticipating upgrading to fibre optic broadband, after the high-speed technology recently arrived in the local village. Speaking to the Berwick Advertiser, Manager of the venue Carly Clarke commented:...

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Better Broadband for Suffolk reaches 50,000 properties milestone

Wednesday, September 17th 2014

The Better Broadband for Suffolk fibre broadband rollout programme has announced it has reached a significant milestone in its work, having connected 50,000 premises in the county to the superfast service. This includes around...

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Better broadband needed at business parks, says WarwickNet

Tuesday, September 16th 2014

Better broadband is needed at UK business parks to allow firms to compete in the global market, according to Managing Director of WarwickNet Ben King. Speaking to the Coventry Telegraph, Mr King stated: "Superfast broadband...

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Carlisle to build on fibre network with free city centre Wi-Fi

Monday, September 15th 2014

There is already a fibre broadband network in place in Carlisle, allowing around 35,000 homes and businesses to connect to the high-speed technology, but it has now been announced that further internet-related improvements are...

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'All the world's a stage' for superfast broadband

Friday, September 12th 2014

Shakespeare's The Tempest is centred around a spell of bad weather and the innovative use of superfast fibre broadband in a recent performance of the play went down a storm. Actors from Cornwall's Miracle Theatre Company...

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Scottish community broadband group celebrates first anniversary

Thursday, September 11th 2014

Locheilnet, a community fibre broadband delivery group based in Lochaber, is celebrating its first anniversary, marking one year since it first connected rural Fort William premises to the high-speed technology. Lochaber News...

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BT Openreach brings fibre broadband to Rugeley and Colton

Wednesday, September 10th 2014

Fibre optic broadband has arrived in the Staffordshire communities of Rugeley and Colton, thanks to the Superfast Staffordshire rollout project. While delivering the high-speed technology is not a particularly challenging task...

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Peppard, Gallowstree Common and Sonning Common to get fibre broadband?

Tuesday, September 9th 2014

Planning applications have been submitted to install eight new green roadside cabinets in South Oxfordshire, meaning fibre optic broadband could soon be on its way to homes and businesses in Sonning Common, Peppard and...

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Fibre broadband frustrations in Queensferry

Monday, September 8th 2014

There are concerns regarding the rollout of superfast fibre optic broadband in Queensferry, as it has emerged some businesses have not received council funding towards the cause. The Linlithgow Gazette reports how Edinburgh West...

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