Approval for state aid to the tune of £50.8mn has been granted by The European Commission (EC) competition authority to rollout BT’s superfast broadband services. It is expected that by 2015 it would cover 93% of the county. The contract for Connecting Cumbria was signe.......

The BDUK project of West Sussex Council has been given to BT, having signed-up to provide FTTC or FTTP broadband at speeds of 24Mbps or more to 44,000 premises. The project to be completed by the spring of 2016, is at a total value of £20 million. West Sussex interestingly has 3 of the BT e.......

BT's retail ISP division has seen fixed-line broadband subscribers increase by over 136,000 in this quarter (Q1-2013) to total to 6,704,000 subscribers. BT Retails's share of the market for superfast broadband services provided by BT Infinity has also grown. In Q1-2013, it has gone up by over 211.......

By 2016 the Durham County, Sunderland, Gateshead and Tees Valley will get high speed fibre broadband as Durham County Council has signed a new deal of £24 million with BT. Plans are on to roll out FTTP and FTTC to 94% of the premises in the local area. FTTP technology will be made available.......

A new website with several new features will be launched in the month of June 2013. This was announced by ISP BT Retail recently. The new site will be built to support devices such as tablets and smartphones in a more user friendly way. There will be an exclusive section for video.......

And finally super fast broadband service has arrived at Weymouth though it is delayed by eight months later than scheduled. The plan was put forward by BT to co-host the sailing events in Weymouth and Portland way back in the year 2011 ahead of Olympics. Initial deadline was misse.......

According to Ofcom, European Commission has not objected for its plans to cut prices that businesses, ISPs and mobile operators have to pay BT for 1Gbps+ wholesale leased line services everywhere in the UK except London and Hull. Based on a review conducted by Ofcom on business con.......

BT will be providing free internet service though WiFi at the Aberdeen International Airport in Scotland. The new unlimited internet facility through wireless access is scheduled to be launched on 2 April (Tuesday) during next week. Access will be available right around the airport terminal befor.......

By 2015 nearly 90% of the local premises in Hampshire UK will receive 24Mbps+ super fast broadband. Thanks to  Hampshire County Council for having signed a £13.8m deal with BT. BDUK office will contribute £5m towards the investment and the local authorities will co.......

The Gloucestershire County Council has recently declared that Herefordshire will be benefited with the 25Mbps+ superfast broadband services that will be available to 90% of businesses and homes by 2016 and will cover entire counties in the UK by 2018. BTOpenreach will install 800 new street cabin.......