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Boris Johnson and Oliver Dowden met with the biggest names in broadband today, praising the industry for creating more than 22,000 jobs over the last year.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Jeremy Hunt’s speech on meeting the demand for higher broadband speeds.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Work has started to connect tens of thousands of people living and working in rural Cumbria to lightning-fast broadband thanks to more than £100 million of government investment.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
2.2 million homes and businesses in England set to get top-of-the-range connections
Measures introduced to penalise companies responsible for leaving potholes on roads after carrying out street works.
The Prime Minister has announced a lightning-fast broadband boost for homes and businesses in rural Dorset, as new data shows gigabit broadband now available for 70% of UK homes and businesses
Homes and businesses in southern and eastern parts of England are set to benefit from new lightning-fast broadband connections backed by almost £320 million of UK government investment.
Keynote speech by Minister Scully at the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) Ministerial Alliance.
Fibre optic cables fed through water mains to connect homes, businesses and mobile masts without digging up roads
More than 3,750 rural premises in North Northumberland will gain access to faster and more reliable broadband after a multi-million pound contract was awarded under the government’s Project Gigabit scheme.
Government’s rollout of superfast broadband has passed more than 1.5 million premises and is reaching 40,000 additional homes and businesses every week.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Almost 10,000 vehicles were caught tailgating in the first two weeks of new cameras being tested to clamp down on the offence.
Technology Minister Sir John Whittingdale has announced initiatives in a bid to cement the UK as an international leader in telecoms.
Digital Infrastructure Minister Matt Warman spoke about ongoing work by the government and telecoms industry to boost the UK's world class digital connectivity.
Overspeeding incident at Peterborough station, Cambridgeshire, 17 April 2022.
Highways England is to increase the basic speed limit at which motorists can drive through roadworks.
Investigation into a train overspeeding at Spital Junction, Peterborough station, 4 May 2023.
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