Newsletter, September 2020
News from Connecting Shropshire on the following topics: Top-up Voucher Scheme Shropshire Council has made up to £1 million of additional funding available to ‘top-up’ the Gigabit Broadband Voucher...
View ArticleBroadband vouchers available for rural premises
The Government has a Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme to help connect rural homes and businesses to a gigabit-capable broadband network. Thanks to a top-up from Shropshire Council, the maximum funding...
View ArticleNewsletter, November 2020
News from Connecting Shropshire on the following topics: Superfast broadband coverage 94% of premises now have access to a superfast broadband connection with download speeds of at least 30mbps...
View ArticleProject Gigabit – Phase 1 delivery plan revealed
Shropshire Council is pleased to hear that the county is included in Phase 1b of the government’s Project Gigabit announcement. Since 2013, Shropshire Council’s Connecting Shropshire broadband...
View ArticleOpen Market Review launched
Building Digital UK (BDUK) have today launched the Open Market Review (OMR) inviting broadband infrastructure suppliers to provide information about their current/planned coverage in Shropshire. BDUK...
View ArticleNewsletter, May 2021
News from Connecting Shropshire on the following topics: Re-launch of the Broadband Voucher Scheme Government’s UK Gigabit Voucher Scheme can help rural communities to get access to a gigabit-capable...
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Project Gigabit – summer update
Shropshire Council is pleased to receive the Government’s Project Gigabit update which continues to prioritise Shropshire in an early deployment phase. Since 2013, Shropshire Council’s Connecting...
View ArticleProject Gigabit – Public Review
Project Gigabit is a £5 billion government infrastructure project to enable and deliver fast, reliable broadband for the UK. The project is managed and funded by Building Digital UK (BDUK). BDUK is...
View ArticleProject Gigabit – autumn update
Building Digital UK (BDUK) has issued its Autumn Update, see: Project Gigabit Delivery Plan – Autumn Update BDUK summarise the contents of the Report as follows: “This Autumn Update includes more...
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