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Alun Cairns MP welcomes fibre broadband in Dinas Powys

Wednesday, March 12th 2014

Alun Cairns, MP for the Vale of Glamorgan, has visited Dinas Powys to see how the area's recent connection to superfast fibre optic broadband has benefited local residents and businesses. The Dinas Powys cabinet is one of the...

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CityFibre and Businesscoms launch fibre broadband partnership

Tuesday, March 11th 2014

Businesscoms and CityFibre have announced they will be joining forces to bring high-speed fibre optic broadband to businesses across Peterborough. CityFibre has recently invested in Peterborough CORE, a project that aims to bring...

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Fibre broadband arrives in Southrop

Monday, March 10th 2014

Southrop, a small Gloucestershire village located near Lechlade, is the latest area to connect to high-speed fibre optic broadband as part of the £56.6 million Fastershire rollout programme. Fastershire is working with BT...

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Blackpool business embraces fibre broadband

Friday, March 7th 2014

Direct Paper Agents (DPA), a Blackpool-based family-run packaging business, has become the 100th small firm in its area to learn about how to get the most out of fibre optic broadband. Superfast Lancashire has been educating...

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Superfast fibre broadband arrives in Lyme Regis

Thursday, March 6th 2014

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...

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Butlers Cross gets fibre broadband connection

Wednesday, March 5th 2014

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...

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Cononley residents' fibre broadband hopes raised

Tuesday, March 4th 2014

Cononley, a village in North Yorkshire, was told by BT that the area would not be able to connect to fibre optic broadband due to the lack of an appropriate site for a second exchange box to be installed. However, residents'...

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Fibre broadband arrives at rural Cornish school

Monday, March 3rd 2014

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...

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Coventry firms and charities offered broadband vouchers

Thursday, February 27th 2014

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...

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North Yorkshire fibre optic reaches 100k

Wednesday, February 26th 2014

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...

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