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Superfast fibre broadband arrives in Lyme Regis
The majority of residents in Lyme Regis will soon be able to enjoy the benefits of being connected to superfast fibre optic broadband, after the service arrived in the town earlier this week. A roadside cabinet has been placed at...
Read moreButlers Cross gets fibre broadband connection
Butlers Cross, a Buckinghamshire village, has become the first location to be connected to a high-speed fibre optic broadband service via a roadside cabinet as part of the Connected Counties campaign. The programme was launched...
Read moreFibre broadband arrives at rural Cornish school
Rural Treleigh Primary School near Redruth in Cornwall has been enjoying the benefits of superfast fibre optic broadband after a connection was recently laid to the site. Josh Hosking, Director of iCT4, which managed the...
Read moreBT's new Adastral Park recruits to help with fibre broadband projects
Over 100 new apprentices and graduates employed at BT's Adastral Park technology and research headquarters are set to work on fibre optic broadband and other cutting-edge projects. The telecoms giant has created the new...
Read moreEU announces high-speed broadband deal
The European Union has announced it will spend €1 billion (£820 million) on improving broadband connectivity across the continent. While the budget for the scheme is substantially less than first thought, with initial...
Read moreCoventry firms and charities offered broadband vouchers
The Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP) has announced it will provide local businesses with vouchers to cover the costs of broadband installation. Although only worth between £250 and...
Read moreNorth Yorkshire fibre optic reaches 100k
More than 40,000 homes and businesses in North Yorkshire are already using fibre optic broadband. But this could be set to rise according to Superfast North Yorkshire, which claims 100,000 premises in the county can now access...
Read moreFibre optic briefing for Widnes residents
Residents in Widnes are set to be briefed by officials from Connecting Cheshire on plans to roll out fibre optic broadband in their area. Halton Council, which is based in Cheshire, is working with the organisation to educate...
Read moreFibre optic network spreads across Suffolk
Suffolk County Council has revealed 2,100 homes have been added to a fibre optic network run by BT. Mark Bee, the authority's leader and Chair of the Better Broadband for Suffolk programme, said that this is a "tangible...
Read moreWork underway on Bradley Stoke fibre broadband rollout
Residents in the South Gloucestershire town of Bradley Stoke are finally set to receive fibre optic broadband access after upgrade work began in the area. The technology is currently unavailable to most of the community, despite...
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