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Project Gigabit is the government's programme to enable hard to reach communities to access fast, reliable gigabit-capable broadband.
This page contains information about the scheme, including how it works, eligibility criteria, and how to access the funding available.
The Gigabit Broadband Voucher Scheme (GBVS) is part of Project Gigabit,…
This notice sets out how Building Digital UK will use your personal data,…
An overview of key points around access agreements between property owners and network operators for the deployment of digital infrastructure.
BDUK has signed a cross regional framework agreement with broadband provider, Openreach, to deliver gigabit-capable broadband to around 312,000 premises across Great Britain.
The Digital Connectivity Portal provides an overview of the current legislative and regulatory environment around the deployment of digital infrastructure.
People living and working in mobile signal blackspots across Scotland will be prioritised under changes to the UK government's rollout of 4G coverage.
This section provides guidance for communications network providers on legislation, regulation, working with local authorities and with property developers.
This section offers guidance to assist local authorities in areas of digital leadership, legislation, regulation, planning, public assets and deployment.
The Digital Connectivity Portal provides guidance for local authorities and network providers on improving connectivity in local areas.
BDUK has awarded Northern Ireland-based broadband provider Fibrus a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 60,000 premises in Cumbria with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Quickline a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 72,000 premises across Lincolnshire and East Riding of Yorkshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
The Scottish Government has awarded broadband provider GoFibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 63,000 premises across North East Scotland with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Wildanet a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 16,800 premises across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Connect Fibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 6,000 premises across North East Staffordshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
How can local authorities demonstrate leadership and create a strategy to encourage investment in digital infrastructure?
Guidance covering plans to improve the UK's broadband network, with emphasis on making high-speed broadband available in rural areas.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Quickline a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 28,000 premises across West Yorkshire and parts of North Yorkshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Freedom Fibre will no longer deliver the Project Gigabit contract for North Shropshire in full.
BDUK has awarded broadband supplier Wildanet two Project Gigabit contracts to provide up to 19,250 premises in Cornwall with access to gigabit-capable broadband
This guide includes a selection of environmental and climate considerations to support the rollout of digital infrastructure. It is based on England jurisdiction, but has direct relevance across devolved administrations too.
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