rural broadband

BT Wins Coventry, Solihull And Warwickshire BDUK Funding

BT wins yet more BDUK funding after agreeing West Midlands broadband deal

11 years ago

German Academics Set World Record In Wireless Data Transmission

Radio links capable of transferring 40 Gbps could revolutionise rural broadband deployment

12 years ago

BT Agrees £20m BDUK West Sussex Deal

BT wins yet more BDUK funding thanks to the Better Connected West Sussex Broadband Project

12 years ago

Cumbria Broadband Delayed Again By European Red Tape

The superfast broadband rollout in Cumbria is facing yet more delays, blamed on red tape from Brussels

12 years ago

EE 4G Brings High Speed Internet To Rural Cumbria For First Time

EE 4G expands to cover 100 square miles of the Northern Fells

12 years ago

BT Agrees £48m Lincolnshire Broadband Deal

BDUK provides £14.3 million to help bring fibre to 88 percent of all properties in the county

12 years ago

BT To Recycle Undersea Cables To Improve Isles Of Scilly Broadband

BT's "most ambitious" rural broadband project ever moves old undersea fibre

12 years ago

EU Rural Broadband Funding Cut To Zero

Cameron's budget cuts hit European broadband plans, as digital funds dive from €9.2 billion to €1 billion

12 years ago

BT Agrees £36.5m BDUK Deal For Wiltshire And South Gloucestershire

BT will receive £4.6m in BDUK funding for new rural broadband deal

12 years ago

Villagers Agree Deal With BT Openreach To Bring Fibre To Islip

Residents raise £11,000 to bring superfast broadband to Oxfordshire village

12 years ago

North Yorkshire Village Is First To Benefit From BDUK

Communications Minister Ed Vaizey switches on BDUK-funded superfast broadband in Ainderby Steeple

12 years ago

Rural Broadband Speeds Less Than Half Those Of Urban Areas – Labour

Labour party accuses government of neglecting rural broadband

12 years ago

Government Admits Rural Broadband Rollout ‘Challenges’

Ed Vaizey admits the government's 2015 rural broadband targets are “challenging”

12 years ago

White Space Technology Could Launch Next Year Says Ofcom

Ofcom says white space technology could be used for enhanced Wi-Fi networks and rural broadband

12 years ago

BDUK Gains EU Blessing For Superfast Broadband Rollout

The EU approves British plans to roll out superfast broadband to rural communities via the BDUK scheme

12 years ago

BT Slams uSwitch Slowest Broadband Speed Claims

BT denies Cromarty Road is UK's slowest street for broadband and calls report "inaccurate" and "misleading"

12 years ago

BT Brings Forward Fibre Broadband Rollout End Date

BT brings forward the date again

12 years ago

Rural Broadband Boost As EC Set To Approve BDUK

EC competition commissioner suggests approval for BDUK is likely

12 years ago

BT Denies Overcharging Government Over BDUK

New report suggests that BT is inventing BDUK wholesale costs in rural areas

12 years ago

UK Rural Group Calls For Broadband Universal Service Obligation

Only a universal service obligation can save rural communities

12 years ago

Lords Committee Slates Government Broadband Strategy

A Lords Committee lambasts the government's broadband strategy, claiming it has too much emphasis on speed

12 years ago

BT Wins Another BDUK Race With North Yorkshire Contract

N Yorkshire gets its fibre while others wait, because the deal got early EU approval

12 years ago

Government’s BDUK Plan Faces European Objection

The government's BDUK scheme for rural broadband is facing more controversy after European objections

12 years ago

Fast Internet Funding For Scottish Highlands

The Scottish government has put together £120m to fibre up the Highlands and Islands

12 years ago

Cumbria Rejects BT, Fujitsu Broadband Bids

Cumbria County Council tells TechWeekEurope that BT's and Fujitsu's superfast broadband bids failed for differing reasons

12 years ago

Labour MP Claims Rural Broadband Only For Rich

A Labour MP courts controversy after claiming a rural broadband deployment in Lancashire will only benefit the rich

12 years ago

C&W Drops ‘Uneconomical’ Broadband For Cumbrian Community

A remote community in Cumbria has seen their broadband service switched off because it was 'uneconomical'

13 years ago

EC Seeks Ways To Roll Out Cheaper Broadband

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

13 years ago

Interview: White Space Beats Fibre for Rural Broadband

Broadband Delivery UK should give £40 million to white space radio to connect the last ten percent of the population,…

13 years ago