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BT connects Ashington and Hexham to fibre broadband network
BT has this week bolstered its fibre optic broadband footprint in the north-east by rolling out the technology in Ashington and Hexham. The telecoms giant has connected the first homes and businesses in the two towns, with more...
Read moreKC says FTTP will meet needs of the next generation
KC has said its investment in fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband will meet the demands of its customers for a generation. The east Yorkshire internet service provider is currently rolling out fibre optic broadband to homes...
Read moreFibre broadband rolled out to first Dartmouth homes
Homes and businesses in Dartmouth can now access fibre optic broadband from BT for the first time. Over the coming weeks, the telecoms giant will bring super-fast broadband to around 3,000 local properties, shortly after carrying...
Read moreCalix to bring gigabit FTTP broadband to Derwenthorpe
Calix is set to provide ultra-fast fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband connectivity to a new £40 million Yorkshire housing project. A global provider of broadband communications access systems and software, Calix has...
Read moreBT announces fibre broadband boost for Girvan
BT is offering a boost to residents in Girvan stuck with slow internet connectivity after announcing it will roll out fibre optic broadband in the Carrick town. The location has been named as one of 35 towns and cities across...
Read moreBT dismisses overinflated fibre broadband charge claims
BT has dismissed claims made in a leaked Whitehall document that it has been inflating the cost of rolling out fibre optic broadband in rural communities. A report unveiled by the Telegraph accused the telecoms giant of charging...
Read moreCCTV upgrades to bring super-fast broadband to Colchester town centre
Upgrades to Colchester's fibre optic CCTV network are set to bring faster broadband to the town centre in 2013. The local council's cabinet revealed in March that it had agreed a deal that will see ITS Technologies make...
Read moreSt Helens Council hails future fibre broadband rollout
St Helens Council has welcomed the launch of fibre optic broadband by BT as part of a wider rollout across Merseyside. During 2013, several local communities - including Arrowebrook, Gateacre, Hoylake and Newton-Le-Willows - are...
Read moreFibre broadband rolling out to more Yorkshire homes
Tens of thousands more properties across Yorkshire and the Humber will be able to access fibre optic broadband during 2013, BT has announced. Some 153,000 homes and businesses in 18 communities are set to benefit from the...
Read moreBT boosts fibre broadband coverage in East Midlands
Another two East Midlands towns have been included in BT's national fibre optic broadband rollout programme. Gedling and Mansfield are the latest locations to benefit from the deployment, with more than 57,000 homes and...
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