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  • Free Wi-Fi now installed in more than 1,000 public buildings and small businesses have extra time to apply for £3,000 grants for better broadband.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Letter from Brandon Lewis and Ed Vaizey to council leaders in England about provision of high-speed broadband connections.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Latest figures revealed as next stage of tackling the final 5% of hardest to reach areas in the UK begins.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 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.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Thirty public buildings in Cardiff are to be transformed into free wi-fi hotspots thanks to UK government investment.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Over 1000 public buildings in cities across the UK will be transformed into free Wi-Fi hotspots

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Businesses in Cardiff and Newport have until March 2015 to apply for a UK Government grant of up to £3,000 to access faster internet speeds.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government grants of up to £3000 for better internet connectivity are available to small businesses in 22 cities across the United Kingdom

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • SME owners in 22 cities could be entitled to a grant of up to £3k

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £1.7 billion government rollout takes superfast broadband to 1 million homes and businesses across the UK.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • More than 190,000 homes and businesses in Wales can now also access superfast internet speeds thanks to UK government rollout.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • David Jones MP gives keynote address to the Policy Forum for Wales to launch Wales Office Infrastructure Working Group report.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • David Jones gives speech to launch Wales Office infrastructure report

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister for Women Nicky Morgan announces a new £1million challenge fund to help women grow their business online.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government investment transforms UK broadband with significant rise in connections and speed

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prime Minister David Cameron was at Vodafone in Newbury as part of his 4-day economic tour.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Firms can now bid for funding to test innovative ways to help take broadband to Britain’s most remote communities.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The UK’s coverage and take up of superfast broadband is better than all the leading European economies, new figures show.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Local projects around the UK will now receive additional funding from a £250 million pot, with the hardest to reach locations amongst those who stand to benefit most.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New statistics reveal that the number of premises benefiting from superfast broadband has almost tripled.

    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government