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Find out if gigabit broadband is available or planned for your address in England and Wales.
Project Gigabit is the government's programme to enable hard to reach communities to access fast, reliable gigabit-capable broadband.
This page contains information about the scheme, including how it works, eligibility criteria, and how to access the funding available.
The Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme (GBVS) is part of Project Gigabit,…
This notice sets out how Building Digital UK will use your personal data,…
BDUK has signed a cross regional framework agreement with broadband provider, Openreach, to deliver gigabit-capable broadband to around 312,000 premises across Great Britain.
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.
This section provides guidance for communications network providers on legislation, regulation, working with local authorities and with property developers.
The Digital Connectivity Portal provides guidance for local authorities and network providers on improving connectivity in local areas.
The Scottish Government has awarded broadband provider GoFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 63,000 premises across North East Scotland with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Update to Project Gigabit network build contract - West Herefordshire and Forest of Dean
Update to Project Gigabit network build contract - North Shropshire
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 broadband provider CityFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide up to 45,000 premises in Cambridgeshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Freedom Fibre is no longer delivering the Project Gigabit contract for Cheshire.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Cityfibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 52,000 premises across East and West Sussex with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Guidance covering plans to improve the UK's broadband network, with emphasis on making high-speed broadband available in rural areas.
BDUK has awarded Northern Ireland-based broadband provider Fibrus a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 60,000 premises in Cumbria with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
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 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.
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.
Country Land and Business Association and National Farmers Union wayleave is widely used in enabling access to farm land for broadband installation.
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