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HS2 project could boost rural broadband, new analysis reveals 

Total Telecom

As part of the railway deployment plan for HS2, mobile and broadband providers would be offered access to spare capacity in the 2,000km of fibre cabling and 80 telecoms masts being constructed alongside the railway, which will connect London and Birmingham.

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First cables laid to bring fast, reliable broadband to South Wiltshire under government’s Project Gigabit

Total Telecom

Mole ploughs broke the ground in Stapleford last week, as Wessex Internet began its physical work to deliver full fibre internet to 14,500 homes and businesses in South Wiltshire. This means a fibre optic cable goes all the way to each building, rather than stopping at a cabinet down the road. The contract is worth £18.8

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Comcast and Indiana Partner on $55 Million High-Speed Internet Expansion

Broadband Breakfast

13, 2024 – Comcast has announced a joint $55 million investment with the state of Indiana to expand high-speed internet to more than 10,000 rural homes and businesses.  WASHINGTON, Nov. per month for eligible families who qualify for a variety of public assistance programs.

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Open Access ErieNet Fiber Network Gets Underway In Western New York

Broadband Breakfast

Erie County, New York’s  ErieNet  broadband initiative is poised to begin construction in Buffalo, NY, after the Buffalo Common Council recently passed a resolution approving the Telecommunications License Agreement with ErieNet LDC. “This includes telecom carriers, broadband providers, and Internet providers.

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National Cable Association lauds Lakewood Township Project offers advice for BEAD

Blandin on Broadband

Governing posts an opinion piece from Michael Powell, president of NCTA-the Internet and Television Association, which represents America’s cable industry… The real work takes place on the ground. But now more than 1,100 homes and businesses can enjoy the benefits of life-changing gigabit-speed Internet service.

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GoNetspeed: Pole Regs in Massachusetts Threaten BEAD Success

Broadband Breakfast

25, 2024 – GoNetspeed, an Internet Service Provider serving New England locations, says pole attachment regulations in Massachusetts are broken. WASHINGTON, Oct. The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities declined to comment on GoNetspeed’s concerns over pole attachment regulations in the state.

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Fiber Internet: The Future of High Speed Connectivity

All West Telecommunications

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, a question frequently arises: how fast is fiber internet? As our reliance on high-speed internet steadily increases, understanding the capabilities of fiber optic connections becomes paramount. What is Fiber Internet? How Fast is Fiber Internet? Key Points on Fiber Internet Speed 1.