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Fibre broadband comes to Hesketh Bank

Thursday, January 17th 2013

BT has announced that super-fast fibre optic broadband has gone live in another Lancashire community. The region of Hesketh Bank is set to benefit from download speeds of up to 80Mbps and upload speeds of up to 20Mbps as a...

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Fibre broadband rapidly expanding across south-west

Wednesday, January 16th 2013

BT has announced that high-speed fibre broadband is now live and available to homes and businesses in the south-west town of Barnwood. More than 7,000 subscribers are expected to benefit from the high-speed revolution as a...

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Super-fast fibre broadband now available in South Shields

Tuesday, January 15th 2013

The north-eastern town of South Shields has become the latest area to receive the implementation of super-fast fibre optic broadband. Over 19,000 local firms and households are expected to benefit from the new installation, as...

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Keighley and Ilkley MP Kris Hopkins hails fibre broadband launch

Friday, January 11th 2013

The rollout of fibre optic broadband in Keighley has been welcomed by local MP Kris Hopkins. BT has already deployed super-fast connectivity to the first homes and businesses in the West Yorkshire town, with more than 14,700...

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BT criticised for 'misleading' fibre broadband checker

Thursday, January 10th 2013

BT has been rapped by advertising regulators over an availability checker designed to indicate the coverage of its fibre optic broadband network. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) received 15 complaints from consumers who...

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BT boosts South Yorks fibre broadband footprint

Wednesday, January 9th 2013

BT has rolled out high-speed fibre optic broadband to several more South Yorkshire communities. More than 20,000 properties in Armthorpe, Maltby and Woodhouse are set to gain access to the service when engineers complete the...

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Bourne Business Chamber hails fibre broadband launch

Tuesday, January 8th 2013

Bourne Business Chamber has welcomed the launch of fibre optic broadband in the Lincolnshire town. BT is rolling out the technology to homes and businesses across the town as part of its £2.5 billion national deployment...

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Bracknell MP looking forward to fibre broadband launch

Friday, January 4th 2013

Bracknell MP Dr Phillip Lee has predicted that the launch of super-fast 4G and fibre optic broadband services will make 2013 a positive year for his constituency. In a political summary of the past 12 months, Dr Lee said 2012...

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BT chief prioritising fibre broadband rollout

Thursday, January 3rd 2013

BT chief executive Ian Livingston has said the telecoms giant's fibre optic broadband deployment is his biggest focus for the coming year. Speaking to the Mirror about his hopes and fears for 2013, Mr Livingston said his top...

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BT rolls out fibre broadband in central Bournemouth

Wednesday, January 2nd 2013

Fibre optic broadband has been rolled out to the first homes and businesses in central Bournemouth as part of BT's national deployment. The telecoms giant will bring super-fast connectivity to around 12,000 properties in the...

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