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BT boosts north-west fibre broadband footprint
BT has announced its fibre optic broadband network rollout has been expanded to incorporate 15 more communities in the north-west of England. The deployment is set to include 184,000 commercial and residential properties across...
Read moreBT includes Hereford in fibre broadband rollout programme
Hereford has been named by BT as the first community in Herefordshire to gain access to its fibre optic broadband technology. By the end of 2012, more than 26,000 homes and businesses in the city will be hooked up to the telecoms...
Read moreKC says fibre broadband users will enjoy festive video streaming
KC has predicted its fibre optic broadband customers will taking advantage of streaming movies and playing online games over the festive season. Nick Thompson, director of consumer services at the east Yorkshire-based telecoms...
Read moreBT extends fibre broadband to more Cornish communities
Nine more Cornish communities have been connected to BT's fibre optic broadband service as part of the Superfast Cornwall project. High-speed internet access is now available to the first homes and businesses in Truro,...
Read moreHull set for new fibre optic broadband network
KC's dominance of the Hull telecoms market is set to be challenged by the rollout of a new fibre optic broadband network in the east Yorkshire city. MS3 Communications has agreed a deal to run fibre optic cables across the...
Read moreBT extends fibre broadband service to 45,000 Cheltenham properties
The first homes and businesses in the Gloucestershire town of Cheltenham have been connected to BT's fibre optic broadband infrastructure. Over the coming months, the telecoms giant is planning to roll out the technology to...
Read moreBT predicts 90% fibre broadband coverage in five to six years
BT chief executive Ian Livingston has predicted fibre optic broadband will be available to more than 90 per cent of homes and businesses in the next five to six years. Mr Livingston made the prediction while outlining the...
Read moreNextGenUs to expand rural Lancashire fibre broadband coverage
NextGenUs has announced plans to expand its fibre optic broadband service into rural notspots across Lancashire. Guy Jarvis, managing director of the network operator, revealed it has already begun construction on the additional...
Read moreBe connects first fibre optic broadband line
Be Broadband has announced the first connection in its fibre optic broadband pilot scheme has now gone live. The internet service provider (ISP) revealed one of its members has had their broadband connection hooked up to the...
Read moreKC running fibre broadband pilot scheme in Weel
KC has announced the village of Weel is the latest east Yorkshire community to be included in its trial of fibre optic broadband. The local telecoms firm chose Weel, located on the outskirts of Beverley, because residents have...
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