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Thanks to the Campaign led by Burton MP, Andrew Griffiths and Mr Ian Page, the Chairman of the Burton Business Club, Burton’s residents started enjoying the benefits of super-fast broadband. Around 32,400 premises in Burton were given access to super-fast broadband and the residents celebrated thi.......

The government has provided a further ₤3.35 million through Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) to Worcestershire County Council to ensure that the county get fast internet by 2015 without fail. This amount is in addition to the ₤8.5 million already set aside by the county council for providing supe.......

‘Direct Save Telecom’ will be providing a two year broadband contract for customers at a bare ₤2.49 per month. There are no hidden costs and gimmicks. Installation will be done free of cost. A free wireless router will be provided for the customers. Evening and weekend calls are also free........

Cambridgeshire County Council and Peterborough City Council will provide ₤20 million and ₤3 million respectively and the contribution from Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) will be ₤6.75 million for the project which will provide super fast broadband of 25 Mbps to 90% of the homes and businesses. T.......

The Worcestershire County Council is being given 3.3 million Pounds for bringing super fast broadband in that area. The County Council had submitted a plan named Connecting Worcestershire to the authorities. According to the project, the broadband speeds in the area would be increased by the end.......

It is reported that in the UK during the last three months of 2011, there has been an increase in the number of broadband connections and total figure of broadband connections has gone up to 20.44 million. However, ISPreview.co.uk says that according to the latest figures published by the telecoms r.......

Leading five important internet service providers is set to block the consumers from surfing the private bay which is the world most famous file sharing sites in the upcoming days. The four leading broadband service providers and OS is determined to follow the orders passed by the high court to ban.......

The UK government is yet to do anything about the poor broadband connections in the rural areas. A Welsh MP even commented that the rural mobile coverage is next to nothing. There have been many campaigns for faster broadband in the areas, one of which is ‘Battling for Broadband campaign’ by.......

Fujitsu will engage fiber optic firm CityFibre for providing ultra fast broadband for the second tier cities of the UK. The deal is worth ₤50 million. Fujitsu will undertake planning, building, operating etc of the next generation infrastructure for the places. The knowledge and expe.......

Mr. Justice Arnold of the High Court decreed that the site, Pirate Bay is infringing copyright and as such the file-sharing site must be blocked by Internet Service Providers in the UK. Pirate Bay is a Swedish website that was launched in the year 2003 by a group of friends from Sweden and rapidly b.......