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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
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
Investment in road, rail, port and digital infrastructure to improve links and drive growth.
Tourism Minister Rebecca Pow launches competition to boost broadband facilities in conference centres across the UK
Welsh businesses now eligible for £5,500 broadband vouchers
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The event, covering the media and telecoms, took place on Thursday 7 March
£3 million pilot programme to connect primary schools in rural areas
Government has set out its new strategic priorities for telecoms regulator Ofcom to support improved mobile coverage, broadband investment, and a better deal for consumers.
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