News
The latest news and updates for the Superfast Broadband Programme in Hampshire. Find out more about rollout phases, recent developments and investments.-
City Fibre awarded £104m contract
03 July 2023BDUK has awarded a £104m contract to City Fibre to deliver gigabit broadband to areas in Hampshire that are not commercially viable.
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Major broadband upgrade for New Forest to benefit thousands of rural properties
15 May 2023Wessex Internet wins government-funded Project Gigabit contract to roll out lightning-fast connectivity to around 10,500 homes and businesses in the New Forest.
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Project Gigabit Delivery Plan
06 April 2022Project Gigabit is the government programme to deliver gigabit capable broadband across the UK by 2030.
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Building Digital UK (BDUK) is seeking views from the public and other stakeholders with regard to existing or planned gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure in the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight
31 August 2021The government’s ambition is to deliver nationwide gigabit-capable broadband as soon as possible. The market is making great progress in delivering this ambition but there is a need for government intervention in the parts of the country that are not commercially viable. This is why the Budget in 2020 committed £5bn for the hardest to reach parts of the country, ensuring that all areas of the UK can benefit equally.
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Project Gigabit Public Review - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
23 August 2021This review seeks information and supporting evidence about gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight area. This consultation closes at 5pm on 20 September 2021.
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