Business Broadband News
Broadband boost for businesses in Staffordshire
Businesses in east Staffordshire are reaping the benefits of improved access to superfast broadband services. Companies in the villages of Barton and Tutbury are now able to connect to new fibre optic infrastructure as part of...
Read moreGovt rollout brings fibre broadband to 300k Welsh properties
Almost 300,000 homes and businesses in Wales are now reached by fibre optic broadband networks thanks to the UK government's nationwide rollout, according to new figures. Released by the Wales Office, the statistics show that...
Read moreHyperoptic FTTH rollout passes 100,000 properties
Hyperoptic's fibre optic broadband rollout has reached a significant milestone, with more than 100,000 properties now able to access the service. Delivering gigabit speeds, the company's fibre-to-the-home (FTTH)...
Read moreBT raising fibre broadband awareness in Welland Valley
Residents of the Welland Valley area in the East Midlands are being given the opportunity to find out about the many benefits of fibre optic broadband by attending a roadshow and drop-in session. BT is planning a day of activity...
Read moreRural broadband costs questioned for BT
BT has come under fire following a breakdown of its predicted costs for the rollout of broadband upgrades across rural areas of the UK by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the National Audit Office. According to the...
Read moreFree Wi-Fi plans for Workington
Allerdale Borough Council has announced Workington town centre could be the next location to benefit from the installation of free Wi-Fi services, brought about through an investment in new fibre optic broadband for the area. A...
Read moreBetter broadband demanded for Westminster businesses
Westminster City Council wants to see a considerable investment in high-speed broadband in the coming months. Highlighting the need for businesses to remain competitive, Bdaily reports the area of Whitehall, Mayfair and...
Read moreBerkshire broadband rollout gathering pace
The rollout of superfast broadband services across Berkshire continues to gather pace, with the latest figures showing more than 1,800 properties are now able to receive these faster connections across the county. Broadband...
Read moreYork broadband sessions to boost SME uptake
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in York are set to benefit from a range of free events to highlight the advantages they could levy when signing up to superfast broadband services in their area. Events are scheduled for...
Read moreUK broadband speeds 19th fastest
An official breakdown of global broadband transfer rates has placed the UK as the 19th fastest nation on Earth right now. According to Akamai's latest State of the Internet Report for the third quarter of 2014, average...
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