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Children in more than a thousand schools are now enjoying next-generation internet speeds thanks to government investment.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
More than half (50.2%) of UK homes and businesses can now access the fastest commercial broadband speeds available, according to new figures from ThinkBroadband.
Fibre optic cables fed through water mains to connect homes, businesses and mobile masts without digging up roads
2.2 million homes and businesses in England set to get top-of-the-range connections
Scotland's Highlands and Islands are set to receive the UK's biggest boost in mobile coverage as part of a £1 billion investment to connect the Union.
More than one million hard to reach homes and businesses will have next generation gigabit broadband built to them in the first phase of a £5 billion government infrastructure project.
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.
The UK government has expanded plans to deliver next-generation broadband to hundreds of NHS surgeries, schools and other public sites in the hardest-to-reach parts of Scotland.
Central Scotland will be the first area to benefit from the UK government’s record £5 billion investment in next-generation broadband.
A new report has found our £2.6 billion scheme rolling out superfast broadband sparked a surge in home values, economic benefits and job creation.
The government is consulting on changes to the legal framework for agreements on access to land for digital infrastructure.
Thousands of rural homes and businesses across Scotland have been given access to more financial help to get top-of-the-range broadband speeds
Digital Infrastructure Minister Matt Warman spoke about ongoing work by the government and telecoms industry to boost the UK's world class digital connectivity.
A quarter of a million rural homes and businesses across England have been given access to more financial help to get top-of-the-range broadband speeds.
Government ministers are calling on local councils to help ensure people can access better broadband and mobile connectivity crucial to the UK’s coronavirus recovery
Half a million premises now have access to gigabit connectivity thanks to government investment
The Government has secured commitments from network operators to work with housing developers to provide gigabit-capable connectivity to all new build developments across the UK, including contributing to the costs of connec…
NEW restrictions should be placed on the use of high risk vendors in the UK’s 5G and gigabit-capable networks, the government has announced at the conclusion of its Telecoms Supply Chain Review.
Baroness Morgan of Cotes set out the five principles she sees as critically important if we are to achieve this vision
A new law will mean an extra 3,000 residential buildings a year will be connected to gigabit speeds. This part of the Prime Minister’s plan to level up the country and deliver nationwide coverage of fast broadband
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