Category: Broadband
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough sign contract with BT
A month after BT was announced as the winner for the area the contract has now been signed which means planning can get underway.
BT recruit another 1,000 people into engineering roles
Which ever firm won the BDUK projects was going to have to expand and BT is doing just that creating an extra 1,000 jobs.
Scilly Isles to benefit from fibre link and better broadband
The Isles of Scilly at 28 miles from the mainland currently only have a wireless link to provide backhaul for broadband the islands.
Ed Vaizey declares UK broadband market is in rude health
Ofcom may have shown the UK excelling in some areas, but politicians maybe making the dangerous assumption from the Ofcom scorecard that all is well.
Frilford Oxfordshire to benefit from 1Gbps FTTH from Gigaclear
Frilford and Frilford Heath in Oxfordshire are to gain access to next-generation broadband from Gigaclear at speeds of up to 1Gbps through a FTTH installation.
Urban broadband fund running short consultation
The funding for ultrafast broadband services in cities is once more in the limelight as the DCMS is running a short consultation to allow operators to provide feedback on plans.
Surrey and BT announce first 14 exchanges for Superfast Surrey
The BDUK projects that have signed their contracts are starting to get underway, with Surrey County Council annoucing the first wave of upgrades under the scheme.
The importance of full fibre broadband
This week the Fibre-to-the-home conference brought together delegates across industries to discuss how to build a future-proof network across Europe.
Bangor starts the ball rolling for Superfast Wales
The project to improve broadband speeds in rural Wales is kicking off with a cabinet in the city of Bangor.
France to spend €20 billion on fibre broadband
France will invest 20 billion euros into building a fibre broadband network in the country with 50% coverage expected by 2017.