Guidance

Community-led broadband schemes

Information on establishing community broadband solutions illustrated by case studies of different community schemes across the UK

• From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (2017 to 2023) and The Rt Hon Matt Hancock
• Published: 21 October 2016
• Last updated: 29 July 2019
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  1. 29 July 2019

     New supplier info.

  2. 21 May 2019

     Deletion of Supplier list

  3. 10 May 2019

     Change to Wales info in Guidance

  4. 15 January 2019

     Amended information on values for the Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme as per updates on other sites, and amended note on meeting 95% superfast coverage in December 2017.

  5. 3 December 2018

     An addition of a case study and also some Gigabit Voucher Scheme info

  6. 11 September 2018

     Updated demand aggregation scheme supplier list

  7. 18 July 2018

     Supplier page updated

  8. 9 February 2018

     New suppliers added

  9. 20 November 2017

     Supplier: The list has been updated.

  10. 23 October 2017

      Supplier list - updated

  11. 6 September 2017

      Update to supplier list

  12. 6 September 2017

      Updated Supplier List

  13. 9 August 2017

      Updated supplier list

  14. 31 March 2017

      Updated Suppliers on the Better Broadband Scheme

  15. 22 February 2017

      List of Better Broadband Scheme suppliers provided for information.

  16. 21 October 2016

      First published.

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Introduction to community-led schemes

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Guidance

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Information on establishing community broadband solutions, including advice on delivery models, technologies and financing options and the latest guidance on suppliers in your area.