Pulse Fibre rolls out free broadband initiative in south west

CityFibre has begun work to connect more than 45,000 homes and businesses across areas of Leicestershire and Warwickshire to full fibre thanks to an award of £77m as part of Project Gigabit. 

ITS’ Faster Britain bus has reached its final destination, marking the end of a year-long roadshow journey to highlight the importance of gigabit-capable connectivity to UK businesses and communities across the UK.

Wessex Internet has connected its first customer in South Wiltshire as part of an £18.8 million contract awarded by Project Gigabit, bringing faster broadband to around 14,500 residents across the region.

Openreach has revealed the London borough which has the highest level of full fibre coverage, with 1.5 million homes and businesses across the city now able to connect through the broadband provider’s network.