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BDUK has awarded broadband provider Connect Fibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide over 17,000 premises across Derbyshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Wessex Internet a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 21,400 premises across Dorset and South Somerset 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.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Quickline a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 36,300 premises across North Yorkshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
This section offers guidance to assist local authorities in areas of digital leadership, legislation, regulation, planning, public assets and deployment.
These documents provide further information about GigaHubs, including developing GigaHubs projects.
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.
On 24 March 2025, CityFibre announced that it had acquired Connexin. Building Digital UK (BDUK) has agreed to a change of control of the Project Gigabit contract in Nottinghamshire and West Lincolnshire to CityFibre.
How can local authorities demonstrate leadership and create a strategy to encourage investment in digital infrastructure?
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Cityfibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 34,000 premises across Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and east Berkshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Cityfibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 52,000 premises across East and West Sussex 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.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Wessex Internet a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 10,500 premises across the New Forest and surrounding areas with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Freedom Fibre will no longer deliver the Project Gigabit contract for North Shropshire in full.
The Barrier Busting Handbook supports suppliers local authorities, and other partner organisations, in managing and unlocking challenges preventing delivery of gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure.
This section provides best practice guidance on ways to encourage and provide access to local authority land, buildings and other assets for digital deployment.
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 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.
BDUK has awarded broadband supplier Gigaclear two Project Gigabit contracts to provide around 10,000 premises in Oxfordshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
This document provides further information about the RGC programme, including its aims and objectives, and how it will be delivered.
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