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This guide includes a selection of environmental and climate considerations to support the rollout of digital infrastructure. It is based on England jurisdiction, but has direct relevance across devolved administrations too.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Cityfibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 25,000 premises across Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Wildanet a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 16,800 premises across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
FullFibre is no longer delivering the Project Gigabit contract for the Peak District.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Cityfibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 38,000 premises across Leicestershire and Warwickshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded Wessex Internet a Project Gigabit contract to provide over 7,000 premises in North Dorset with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider CityFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 79,500 premises across the Suffolk surrounding areas with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Quickline a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 28,000 premises across West Yorkshire and parts of North Yorkshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Country Land and Business Association and National Farmers Union wayleave is widely used in enabling access to farm land for broadband installation.
The Scottish Government has awarded broadband provider GoFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide up to 10,700 premises across the Borders and East Lothian with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
This section provides guidance for communications network providers on legislation, regulation, working with local authorities and with property developers.
This guidance provides an overview of Project Gigabit and answers to frequently asked questions. It outlines how councillors can use their unique local role to support the deployment of gigabit-capable broadband in their are…
BDUK has awarded broadband provider CityFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide up to 45,000 premises in Cambridgeshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider CityFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 75,500 premises across Hampshire and surrounding areas with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Building Digital UK (BDUK) has awarded Borderlink a Project Gigabit contract to provide over 3,750 premises in North Northumberland with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Wessex Internet a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 14,500 premises across South Wiltshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband supplier Wildanet two Project Gigabit contracts to provide up to 19,250 premises in Cornwall with access to gigabit-capable broadband
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Wessex Internet a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 10,500 premises across the New Forest and surrounding areas with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
On 24 March 2025, CityFibre announced that it had acquired Connexin. Building Digital UK (BDUK) has agreed to a change of control of the Project Gigabit contract in Nottinghamshire and West Lincolnshire to CityFibre.
BDUK has awarded Borderlink a Project Gigabit contract to provide over 4,000 premises in Teesdale with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
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