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BT chief says fibre broadband will offer jobs boost to East Sussex

Monday, April 7th 2014

Newly announced investment in fibre optic broadband will help to create and safeguard jobs across East Sussex, according to BT's Managing Director of Next Generation Access Bill Murphy. Speaking as the telecoms giant named...

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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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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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Providers welcome news of York fibre broadband voucher scheme

Tuesday, March 25th 2014

The introduction of a voucher scheme to enable York businesses to connect to fibre broadband has been welcomed by providers who believe the service will bring great benefits to local firms. CityFibre's - which operates...

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Mark Winnington hails superfast broadband in Staffordshire

Monday, March 24th 2014

Staffordshire County Council's Mark Winnington - Cabinet Member for Economy and Infrastructure - has hailed the arrival of superfast fibre optic broadband in the county. The high-speed service is currently accessed by over...

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More Worcestershire areas to get fibre broadband

Friday, March 21st 2014

Superfast Worcestershire, a regional rollout programme that aims to bring fibre broadband connections to communities in the Midlands, has announced the names of the next areas to gain access to the high-speed service. Bromsgrove...

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