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Broadband boost for thousands more Shropshire homes and businesses
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Broadband boost for thousands more Shropshire homes and businesses

More than 14,000 homes and businesses are set to benefit from the next phase of Shropshire Council’s superfast broadband programme.

10 Jul 2017

New homes in Gobowen to benefit from roll-out of fibre broadband
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New homes in Gobowen to benefit from roll-out of fibre broadband

Around 124 homes on the new Wat’s Meadow estate in the village of Gobowen, near Oswestry now have access to superfast fibre broadband.

16 Jun 2016

More than 50,000 Shropshire homes and businesses boosted by super-fast broadband
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More than 50,000 Shropshire homes and businesses boosted by super-fast broadband

More than 50,000 households and businesses across Shropshire now have access to faster fibre broadband as a result of Connecting Shropshire, partners Shropshire Council and BT.

22 Feb 2016

40,000 Shropshire homes and businesses benefit from broadband boost
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40,000 Shropshire homes and businesses benefit from broadband boost

More than 40,000 homes and businesses across the county are now able to connect to faster fibre broadband as a result of Connecting Shropshire, partners Shropshire Council and BT announced today.

16 Sept 2015

New £5.6million deal will deliver fibre broadband to more Shropshire homes and businesses
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New £5.6million deal will deliver fibre broadband to more Shropshire homes and businesses

Around 4,000 more homes and businesses across Shropshire will be able to receive high-speed fibre broadband following an additional £5.6 million of funding announced today.

3 Jun 2015

Faster Shropshire broadband roll-out hits halfway point
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Faster Shropshire broadband roll-out hits halfway point

Around 31,500 homes and businesses across the county are now within reach of faster fibre broadband thanks to the Connecting Shropshire partnership.

9 Feb 2015

Connecting Shropshire project marks double milestone
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Connecting Shropshire project marks double milestone

Connecting Shropshire – the multi-million pound high-speed fibre broadband programme is today celebrating a double milestone.

2 Oct 2014

Fibre broadband to arrive in 13 new Shropshire exchange areas
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Fibre broadband to arrive in 13 new Shropshire exchange areas

A further 13 exchange areas will benefit from high-speed fibre broadband before the end of next year as part of the Connecting Shropshire programme.

10 Sept 2014

Connecting Shropshire project celebrates first anniversary
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Connecting Shropshire project celebrates first anniversary

The multi-million pound Connecting Shropshire partnership rolling out faster fibre broadband across the county celebrates its first anniversary today.

27 Mar 2014

More Shropshire locations to get faster broadband
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More Shropshire locations to get faster broadband

Another 25 areas in Shropshire are to benefit from faster fibre broadband over the next 14 months.

7 Feb 2014

More Shropshire communities to benefit from fibre broadband
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More Shropshire communities to benefit from fibre broadband

The next communities to benefit from the £24.6 million Connecting Shropshire fibre broadband partnership were announced today.

21 Jan 2014

Fibre broadband goes live in Montford Bridge
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Fibre broadband goes live in Montford Bridge

More than 160 homes and businesses in Montford Bridge will have access to fibre broadband from today thanks to the Connecting Shropshire partnership.

18 Dec 2013

Faster broadband on the way to Shropshire's rural communities
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Faster broadband on the way to Shropshire's rural communities

The first rural communities to benefit from the £24.6 million Connecting Shropshire broadband programme were today named by Shropshire Council and BT.

24 Oct 2013

Connecting Shropshire engineering work gets underway
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Connecting Shropshire engineering work gets underway

Work on the Connecting Shropshire project is stepping up a gear with engineering work beginning in local telephone exchanges.

13 Aug 2013

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