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2023
08
September
2023
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11:08
Europe/Amsterdam
10 Leicestershire villages risk missing out on a full fibre broadband upgrade, as not enough people have pledged free government vouchers.Openreach is working with communities across the county, encouraging them to use free vouchers to help with the …
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25
July
2023
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15:00
Europe/Amsterdam
Communities across Melton, Charnwood and Harborough (in Leicestershire) are being urged to pledge support for ultrafast broadband to boost connections to their homes and businesses. Leicestershire County Council is encouraging people from …
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10
July
2023
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11:41
Europe/Amsterdam
Openreach engineers volunteered their time recently to transform two overgrown footpaths in popular Humberstone Park in Leicester.The team of around 20, who’re already working in the area building Openreach’s new full fibre network, helped cut back …
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06
June
2023
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13:02
Europe/Amsterdam
Openreach is urging residents in 20 Leicestershire villages to get behind a bid to bring full fibre broadband to their homes and businesses.People living and working in places like Burrough on the Hill, Knipton, Rearsby, Rotherby, Scalford, Somerby …
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2022
30
November
2022
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10:27
Europe/Amsterdam
More than 30,000 homes and businesses across Leicestershire can now order some of the fastest, most reliable broadband in Europe thanks to a £9 million investment by Openreach. But there are also concerns that thousands of residents and businesses …
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29
September
2022
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15:10
Europe/Amsterdam
Bosworth MP Dr Luke Evans has visited Openreach engineers to witness first-hand the innovative engineering techniques being used to deliver Ultrafast Full Fibre broadband across his constituency.He was given a tour of the work, which is making …
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2021
24
June
2021
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08:00
Europe/Amsterdam
Around 335,000 more East Midlands homes and businesses are set to benefit from a broadband boost in the region of £134m[1] thanks to Openreach – the UK’s largest broadband network provider.People living and working in a number of towns and villages …
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29
January
2021
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13:01
Europe/Amsterdam
Openreach is asking people living in parts of Leicestershire to get behind a push for faster broadband.Ultrafast, ultra-reliable full fibre broadband is within touching distance for people living in Gilmorton, Houghton on the Hill, Leire and Wistow …
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2019
13
August
2019
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16:11
Europe/Amsterdam
Thousands of homes and businesses in west Leicestershire will soon be able to benefit from some of the UK’s fastest broadband speeds.It’s after Leicestershire County Council announced a £2.7 million extension to their Superfast Leicestershire …
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07
January
2019
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10:43
Europe/Amsterdam
Openreach is stocking up on thousands of snow shoes, salt and screenwash to make sure millions of people stay connected in the event of severe weather this winter.
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2018
26
November
2018
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07:30
Europe/Amsterdam
Downloading a film and sharing or streaming content could become faster and more reliable for tens of thousands of homes and businesses across the East Midlands.
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06
November
2018
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15:17
Europe/Amsterdam
Leicestershire County Council’s broadband programme, Superfast Leicestershire has connected it’s 600th cabinet to fibre broadband, enabling more people across the county to access to the new high-speed technology
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06
September
2018
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13:20
Europe/Amsterdam
Brownlow Primary School welcomes Superfast Leicestershire into class as interactive cube is launched
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30
April
2018
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09:25
Europe/Amsterdam
More than half of all homes and businesses reached by the multi-million pound Superfast Leicestershire broadband programme are now using fibre broadband.
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15
March
2018
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00:01
Europe/Amsterdam
Around 30 trainee engineers will be hired across Leicestershire as part of the largest recruitment drive ever undertaken by Openreach.
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29
January
2018
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09:36
Europe/Amsterdam
Leicestershire was praised today for playing a leading role in Great Britain achieving the target of 95 per cent superfast broadband coverage.
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2017
20
December
2017
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09:57
Europe/Amsterdam
New technology playing a key role in transforming areas previously experiencing slow speeds
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27
November
2017
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09:59
Europe/Amsterdam
Competition to name Superfast Leicestershire’s new broadband hero has a winner
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21
November
2017
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11:00
Europe/Amsterdam
Hundreds of homes in Leicestershire are set to see their broadband speeds soar thanks to a new partnership between housebuilder Redrow Homes and Openreach, Britain’s digital network business.
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13
November
2017
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15:33
Europe/Amsterdam
Around 3,500 new homes and flats across major new housing developments in Leicestershire will be able to get some of the fastest broadband speeds in the UK following a deal between Openreach and housing developers.
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10
October
2017
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15:18
Europe/Amsterdam
Competition launched to name Superfast Leicestershire’s new broadband hero
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