BT has announced that 19 more exchanges are due to get a superfast broadband upgrade as a result of its £2.5 billion commercial plan. Exchanges…
A fire in Northampton has severely damaged the Blisworth Telephone Exchange, affecting broadband services in 16 regions. The blaze, which begun on Friday in the…
A Huddersfield man has been jailed for 14 months following a sting operation by West Yorkshire police. Paul Ellis, 42, bought what he thought was…
Liberal Democrat MEP and farmer Phil Bennion has declared that the government’s broadband plans are too short-sighted, saying that 10Mbps should be the minimum speed,…
Zen Internet has launched a pair of unlimited fibre broadband packages, cryptically called Unlimited 1 and Unlimited 2. Costing £27/month and £30/month, the two services…
The Welsh Government has promised to provide up to £1,000 for rural homes and businesses to get connected to superfast broadband. Homes that won’t be…
Residents of the south Gloucestershire village of Elberton have been told they’ll need to fork out if they want superfast broadband to come to their…
BT Openreach has launched a new-look superfast broadband page, giving customers a better idea of when their exchange will be upgraded. The site is a…
The government’s voucher scheme for small businesses to improve their broadband connection has won a lukewarm welcome from the broadband industry. The Super-Connected Cities vouchers give…
The Cumbrian village of Melkinthorpe has benefitted from a gigabit fibre broadband connection thanks to wireless ISP LonsdaleNET. While upgrading a mast based in the…
The Liberal Democrats have voted to reject the government’s plans to force ISPs to introduce network-level adult content filters. At the Autumn Conference in Glasgow,…
The taxman is most likely to cause phone rage, according to a survey which found the HM Revenue and Customs help line is the most frustrating to…
The controversial Digital Economy Act would not stop piracy, according to a new study which compares counter piracy measures introduced in the US, New Zealand,…
A councillor for Kirklees has said the Superfast West Yorkshire broadband plan doesn’t represent good value for money. The Superfast West Yorkshire plan, announced yesterday, draws money…
Isle of Wight council cabinet members have announced that they want BT to get the superfast broadband contract. Last night the cabinet voted in favour…
BT and West Yorkshire local authorities have signed a deal which will see superfast broadband rolled out to 97 per cent of locations by Autumn…
A petition has been launched to scrap HS2, the government’s high speed rail project, in favour of a scheme to provide superfast fibre broadband connections…
BT YouView customers are chafing at the inaility to record BT Sport and other streaming TV channels. Despite YouView has been out for over a…