Broadband investment

News and communications

Sort by

Fourteen cities eligible to be super-connected cities

Fourteen cities across the UK have the chance to become super-connected cities, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced today.
- Updated: 20 December 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Broadband provision mapped

Ofcom’s interactive map gives a picture of speeds and availability across UK.
- Updated: 20 December 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Local authorities given broadband deadline

Culture Secretary lays out timetable for English councils to submit plans.
- Updated: 16 December 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Deadlines set for local authority broadband plans

Draft plans for rolling-out superfast broadband need to be submitted to the Government by the end of February.
- Updated: 15 December 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Plans for releasing publicly-held spectrum

Update published on releasing 500 MHz of public sector spectrum.
- Updated: 9 December 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
£100 million for superfast broadband, £10 million increase for lifetime giving and simplifying heritage protection

What the Autumn Statement 2011 means for the DCMS sectors.
- Updated: 1 December 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Enabling mobile broadband

London
- Updated: 15 November 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
BT announces superfast broadband boost

Deadline to supply high-speed cabling brought forward by 12 months.
- Updated: 2 November 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
ISPs commit to aiding parental control

New Code of Practice sets out measures to help parents block inappropriate online content.
- Updated: 31 October 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Minister gives an hour for campaign

First time web-users given internet masterclass.
- Updated: 26 October 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
UK - China Internet Forum

Ladies and Gentlemen, good morning, it is a great pleasure for me to be here today and to speak about our role as key players in shaping the…
- Updated: 29 September 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Suffolk and Rutland get the go-ahead for superfast broadband roll-out

‘Superfast broadband is essential for economic growth’ says Jeremy Hunt
- Updated: 14 September 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Suffolk and Rutland get the go-ahead for superfast broadband roll-out

Plans to roll-out superfast broadband across Suffolk and Rutland have been given the go-ahead.
- Updated: 14 September 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
£4.4 million for broadband roll-out in Northern Ireland

Part of a rolling program to take broadband to everyone in the UK.
- Updated: 16 August 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Helping the procurement process for rolling out broadband

A framework of broadband service providers is being developed
- Updated: 16 August 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
£363 million for broadband roll-out in England and Scotland

Just over £363 million in Government investment is set to take broadband to all homes and businesses in England and Scotland.
- Updated: 16 August 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Northern Ireland allocated £4.4 million for broadband roll-out

Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport Jeremy Hunt announced funding today to help broadband reach all in the country
- Updated: 15 August 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Next phase of superfast broadband

Plans announced for a ‘digital hub’ in every community to boost economy.
- Updated: 10 August 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
A new way ahead for culture, media and sport

New plans for the 2012 Olympics, superfast broadband and competitive school sport were unveiled today
- Updated: 15 July 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
2012 Olympics, superfast broadband, media reform, sport for young people and new Lottery priorities at heart of DCMS Structural Reform Plan

Jeremy Hunt publishes the DCMS Structural Reform Plan.
- Updated: 15 July 2011
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

263 results

Person

Updated

263 results

Is this page useful?

Help us improve GOV.UK

Help us improve GOV.UK

Cookies on GOV.UK

Filter

263 results

Person

Updated

263 results

Is this page useful?

Help us improve GOV.UK

Help us improve GOV.UK