A recent survey from bOnline has shown that many SMEs are unsure about the availability of altnet in their area, with confusion over the UK’s broadband roll-out strategy.
CGI has delivered ultra-fast rural broadband connectivity to selected sites across Norfolk using Low Earth Orbit satellite technology, along with a free-to-use public wireless service.
The collaboration with Norfolk County Council is designed to address isolated areas unlikely to gain fibre access until 2026 or later
Ian Dunbar, SVP Consulting Services, Media and Communications at CGI in the UK said: “This project supports NCC’s programme for connecting rural communities, enhancing everyday life through digital connectivity.”