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New measures to stop over-75s on Pension Credit having to obtain paperwork to get a free TV licence
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Nadine Dorries is calling on broadband firms to play their part in the biggest internet upgrade in British history by bidding for up to £47 million to rollout lightning-fast gigabit broadband in rural Cornwall and Dorset.
Thousands of people in rural parts of Cornwall are a step closer to getting lightning-fast broadband under the government’s historic £5 billion Project Gigabit.
More than 5,000 public buildings - including schools, hospitals and libraries - have been connected to high-speed broadband thanks to a UK Government scheme to level up public services.
Vital local services including hospitals, community centres and fire stations across Northern Ireland can access internet speeds at least ten times faster than their old mostly copper-based connections thanks to more than £2…
Correspondence from the Culture Secretary to the BBC, Ofcom and devolved administrations on the BBC Mid-Term Review and updated Framework Agreement.
Mid-Term Review launched to cover compliance with editorial standards, staff diversity and market impact on other industries
Street lights, bus shelters and traffic lights will host more mobile network equipment to help boost mobile coverage as part of a new scheme to cut red tape and install more 4G and 5G kit.
New-build homes will come with fast and reliable gigabit broadband under plans being brought forward by the government.
Big tech companies should agree fairer deals with online publishers in order to use their content, according to the UK’s competition watchdog.
The government has announced new industry guidelines to roll out Open RAN across the UK quickly and attract new telecoms suppliers to the 5G supply chain.
Nadine Dorries speaks about the future of the internet, and how countries can work together to ensure it remains open and safe for people across the world
Broadcasting white paper to protect British content by giving public service broadcasters a more flexible remit for the programmes they produce and show
Secretary of State's 'minded to' intervene decision in the acquisition by Newsquest Media Group Limited of Archant Community Media Limited
Fast broadband will run through water pipes in parts of South Yorkshire as part of plans to get better internet access to people quicker.
Michael Grade is the government’s preferred candidate for the Ofcom chair, the Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries announced today.
£4.1 million in additional funding for BBC World Service to support Ukrainian and Russian language services in the region
UK Telecoms Innovation Network to unleash innovation in broadband and mobile network companies
New measures include tougher and quicker criminal sanctions for tech bosses and new criminal offences for falsifying and destroying data
More than 600 hospitals, police stations, libraries and other public buildings in Wales have been connected to lightning-fast full fibre broadband under a UK Government drive to level up public services and speed up rollout.
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