by TheISPA | Oct 25, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband & Connectivity Government announce £500m of funding for mobile not spots DCMS have announced that they are “closing in on a deal” which will see Government match £500m funding from Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) to “give high-quality 4G coverage to 95...
by TheISPA | Oct 18, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband Queens’ Speech: Bills on wayleaves & new builds and funding increase The Government used this week’s Queen’s Speech to introduce its legislative agenda, including around broadband infrastructure. More information can be found here, though detail at this...
by TheISPA | Oct 11, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband Government respond to consultation on wayleaves The Government have published their response to the consultation on wayleaves – Ensuring tenants’ access to gigabit-capable connections - ISPA responded to the consultation last December. The Government is...
by TheISPA | Oct 4, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband Government indicates increased broadband investment Speaking at the Conservative party conference, Sajid Javid, the Chancellor, pledged that the Government would provide £5bn to support the rollout of gigabit-capable broadband in the hardest to reach 20% of...
by TheISPA | Sep 27, 2019 | Political Monitor
Ofcom Broadband pricing review Ofcom set out the results of their review into broadband pricing, which found that people who sign a new deal with their current provider could typically pay £8-9 less per month than customers who remain out of contract. Ofcom go on to...
by TheISPA | Sep 20, 2019 | Political Monitor
Broadband Connected Nations quarterly update Ofcom have published their latest update to the annual Connected Nations report with data updated to May 2019. This has found that full fibre broadband provision has increased to 8%, rising by 400,000 premises in the...