Broadband News

Friday, January 27th 2012

Work to improve super-fast broadband connectivity across South Gloucestershire could begin in December. Publicly-funded super-fast broadband work in South Gloucestershire could get underway as early as De...

Friday, January 27th 2012

Work can now commence on Shropshire Council's super-fast broadband project. The government has given Shropshire Council permission to push forward with its plan to extend super...

Thursday, January 26th 2012

Welsh communities excluded from private sector super-fast broadband rollouts are set to benefit from state funding. The Welsh government has identified locations across the country where it intends to subsidise the r...

Thursday, January 26th 2012

The trial of 4G broadband technology in Cornwall has been extended until the end of June. Everything Everywhere and BT have announced the extension of their 4G broadband trial in Cornwall.Th...

Wednesday, January 25th 2012

Transport for London has revealed 120 London Underground stations will gain access to Wi-Fi before the Olympics. Wireless broadband access will be rolled out to 120 stations on the London Underground network ahead...

Wednesday, January 25th 2012

An additional 14 Scottish communities have gained access to BT's fast copper broadband service. Faster broadband is now available to tens of thousands more properties in Scotland after BT complete...

Tuesday, January 24th 2012

The Open Rights Group has claimed some mobile broadband providers are preventing customers from accessing the online anonymity website Tor. Mobile broadband operators O2, Vodafone and 3 Mobile have been accused of preventing some customers ...

Tuesday, January 24th 2012

Some £6 million of Herefordshire Council's 2012-13 budget could be allocated to a major broadband project. Herefordshire Council is set to allocate £6 million of its 2012-13 budget to support a large-s...

Monday, January 23rd 2012

Silver surfers are supporting an initiative that aims to significantly improve broadband connectivity in Norfolk. Older internet users in Norfolk have given their backing to a campaign that aims to significantly bo...

Monday, January 23rd 2012

Plans to deliver 4G technology to 98 per cent of the population have been backed by MPs. Mid Sussex MP Nicholas Soames has praised Ofcom's proposals to deliver super-fast mobile broadba...