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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.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Cityfibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 50,000 premises across Kent 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.
BDUK has awarded Wessex Internet a Project Gigabit contract to provide over 7,000 premises in North Dorset 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.
BDUK has awarded Borderlink a Project Gigabit contract to provide over 4,000 premises in Teesdale with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Building Digital UK (BDUK) commissions surveys with households as part of its evaluations of government broadband programmes. All information submitted through these surveys will be treated in accordance with data protection…
Guidance covering plans to improve the UK's broadband network, with emphasis on making high-speed broadband available in rural areas.
Building Digital UK (BDUK) has partnered with National Parks England, Openreach and Trenches Law to agree a joint accord to create a standardised approach to the timely delivery of gigabit broadband within the 10 English Nat…
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 up to 45,000 premises in Cambridgeshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
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 14,500 premises across South Wiltshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
How can communications network operators best work with property developers?
The Barrier Busting Handbook supports suppliers local authorities, and other partner organisations, in managing and unlocking challenges preventing delivery of gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure.
Information on establishing community broadband solutions illustrated by case studies of different community schemes across the UK
Part 1 of the Digital Economy Bill concerns access to digital services, including a broadband Universal Service Obligation
This guidance sets out requirements for broadband suppliers delivering gigabit capable broadband within / close to designated heritage assets or their settings.
The Government asked the Future Communications Challenge Group (FCCG) to give it advice on what the UK should do to be a world leader in 5G. The FCCG has now produced it's interim report.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
As part of it’s ambitions to ensure the UK has the best superfast broadband network in Europe by 2015, the Government is committed to reducing…
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