Communities to Benefit

TWO SMALL Shetland communities are to benefit from high speed broadband thanks to a £100,000 investment by Shetland Islands’ Council. As part of a three year pilot study most householders and businesses in the village of Vidlin and the small island of Fetlar will be able to access wireless broadband with a speed of at [...]

Community Broadband On Rise

A fast-growing network of community-led broadband schemes has been springing up across the country as remote rural areas refuse to wait for fast connections A report into broadband Britain by the Communications Consumer Panel found a “surprisingly extensive” network of community-led fast broadband networks across the UK from Ashford in Kent and King’s Lynn in [...]

Network Rollout Continues

The rollout of the Pathfinder North network continues to progress, with 60% of the network nearly complete. 470 of 806 sites have now been connected across the Pathfinder North Partnership.