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Government To Open Lampposts, Bus Shelters For 5G Expansion

Two year Government project to make it easier for operators to install 5G kit on street furniture such as lampposts and bus shelters

Government trial to install fibre cables in water pipes to accelerate rollout of broadband and mobile signals in hard to reach areas

Greater access to Openreach infrastructure planned by Ofcom as it seeks to drive fibre investment

Regulator wants rivals to have fair access to BT's underground pipes and telegraph poles

The European Commission opens a public consultation over how to reduce the costs associated with deploying fibre broadband

Geo has announced it is “reluctantly” quitting BDUK, as Fujitsu successfully completes a trial using BT's ducting

Government support could give BT a monopoly, warns TalkTalk boss