News Archive August 2014
Superfast Staffordshire reaches 10,000 properties milestone
The Superfast Staffordshire fibre broadband rollout project has reached an important milestone, having connected 10,000 homes and businesses in the county to the high-speed internet infrastructure. Since its launch in May this...
Read moreConnecting Cheshire announces 16,000 more properties to get fibre broadband
The Connecting Cheshire rollout project has announced it will be connecting a further 16,000 homes and businesses in the region to superfast fibre optic broadband. Sandiway, Tarporley, Saughall and Tarvin are next in line to...
Read moreFibre broadband boost for the Roseland Peninsula
The £132 million Superfast Cornwall fibre broadband connectivity project has announced it will be extending its delivery of the high-speed technology to the Roseland Peninsula. Due to the relatively remote position of...
Read moreLancashire fibre broadband rollout extended
Superfast fibre optic broadband is set to arrive in several more Lancashire communities, thanks to the £130 million Superfast Lancashire rollout programme. Turton, Brinscall, Padiham, certain parts of Burnley, Appley...
Read moreFibre broadband arrives in Keswick
Superfast fibre optic broadband has arrived in Keswick, with almost 1,400 local homes and businesses currently connected to the high-speed internet service. The technology has come to the Lake District town thanks to the work of...
Read moreSuperfast Worcestershire celebrates first birthday
The Superfast Worcestershire fibre optic broadband rollout project celebrated its first birthday this week (5 August 2014), announcing the next communities set to be connected to the high-speed technology to coincide with the...
Read moreFibre broadband on the menu at new hi-tech pub
A new hi-tech pub has opened its doors in Epsom, offering superfast fibre optic broadband, USB charging sockets, an interactive jukebox and a Wi-Fi printer, alongside traditional food and drink. The Faraday - formerly known as...
Read moreFibre broadband makes its way to Auchterarder ahead of Ryder Cup
Residents and businesses in the Scottish town of Auchterarder - which is set to play host to the 2014 Ryder Cup in September - are now able to connect to superfast fibre optic broadband thanks to Digital Scotland. The area is the...
Read moreSuccess for Malvern fibre broadband rollout
The Worcestershire town of Malvern has experienced significant success with regard to the rollout of superfast fibre optic broadband, as 99 per cent of the area is now able to access the high-speed technology. A green roadside...
Read moreFort William gains access to fibre broadband
Homes and businesses in the Scottish town of Fort William can now access superfast fibre optic broadband thanks to the work of network provider BT. The leading telecommunications organisation has invested £3 billion in...
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