Fibrus is continuing to support community groups across Northern Ireland and Cumbria bridge the digital divide with the launch of the 2025 Fibrus Broadband Community Fund, which will benefit local groups and clubs.
Tue, 20/02/2024 - 11:37
Community Fibre has signed a five-year agreement with LGfL - The National Grid for Learning to provide back-up secondary connectivity to schools across the capital.
The altnet has begun its rollout and aims to provide a back-up internet service to over 500 sites this year.
John Jackson, CEO of LGfL- The National Grid for Learning, said: “LGfL’s investment in Community Fibre is part of a wider strategy to deliver world-class digital infrastructure to children in London that is fast, secure and highly resilient.”
LGfL - The National Grid for Learning and Community Fibre will also explore new initiatives as part of the broadband provider’s community investment programme.
Graeme Oxby, CEO of Community Fibre, adds: “Stable and reliable connectivity is vital for teachers and school children across the capital, so we’re thrilled to provide fibre support.”
