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NI broadband improvements planned

Friday, February 14th 2014

Some £24.5 million will be put into improving broadband access for 45,000 premises in Northern Ireland struggling to get online. Northern Irish Enterprise, Trade and Investment Minister Arlene Foster is planning to invest...

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Two north Wales communities receive fibre optic broadband

Thursday, February 13th 2014

It has been announced that two communities in north Wales will benefit from high-speed fibre broadband. Homes and businesses in the villages of Gwalchmai on Anglesey and Garn Dolbenmaen in Gwynedd will now be able to access...

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West Country bids for fibre broadband cash

Tuesday, February 11th 2014

Politicians and residents alike in the West Country have come together to ask for more money under the Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) programme. Tiverton and Honiton MP Neil Marsh told the local Express and Echo he will be asking...

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Barnard Castle's new broadband praised

Monday, February 10th 2014

Residents in Barnard Castle have welcomed the installation of a new high-speed broadband connection. Hundreds of homes and businesses will now be able to receive download rates of up to 80Mbps, which is more than enough for the...

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BT promises to boost Chipping Barnet fibre broadband coverage

Friday, February 7th 2014

Fibre optic broadband coverage is to be increased in Chipping Barnet, local MP Theresa Villiers has been promised. The telecoms giant explained it began working on improving connectivity in the area after receiving complaints...

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North Lincs broadband rollout 'picks up pace'

Wednesday, February 5th 2014

It has been announced that a number of communities in the North Lincolnshire area will be included in BT's fibre optic network. Engineering work to lay cables to a number of villages is underway and the telecommunications...

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Coventry area to benefit from fibre connection

Tuesday, February 4th 2014

BT has announced it will provide a number of rural communities near Coventry with fibre optic broadband. Residents in Alderminster, Fillongley, Henley-in-Arden, Kineton, Quinton, Long Marston, Snitterfield and Welford-on-Avon...

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Superfast Northants fibre broadband scheme sets first cabinets live

Monday, February 3rd 2014

The Superfast Northamptonshire fibre optic broadband rollout is ahead of schedule, with the first set of 14 street cabinets set to go live today (February 3rd 2014). Parts of Towcester and Weedon are the first to benefit from the...

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Lancs fibre broadband scheme sponsors business awards

Tuesday, January 7th 2014

A public-private partnership designed to significantly boost fibre optic broadband coverage in Lancashire has agreed to become the headline sponsor of a local business award scheme. Superfast Lancashire is backing the Be Inspired...

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Ex-BT chief says fibre broadband investment wasn't a risk

Friday, December 27th 2013

Former BT Chief Executive Lord Livingston has insisted it was never a risk for the telecoms giant to invest billions of pounds in fibre optic broadband. Under its commercial rollout programme, the company is spending £2.5...

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