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Broadband news

Find out about the latest broadband developments.

  1. First contract awarded for Project Gigabit in Scotland

    Around 11,000 homes and businesses in the Borders and East Lothian will be the first to benefit, with further contracts planned for other parts of the country this year.

  2. Shaping policy and understanding impact

    Sarah Eynon, Broadband Programme Director, shares insights on the R100 programme survey and how it will help assess the programme’s impact.

  3. Enhancing daily life in Peterhead with superfast broadband

    North-East family benefits from R100 SBVS Fixed Wireless connection

  4. Water pipeline innovation for Orkney island residents

    Drinking water pipes are delivering faster and more reliable broadband for the first time in the UK.

  5. Innovative broadband connection at former NATO base

    Mormond Hill in North-East Aberdeenshire was used as a telecoms base during the cold war.

  6. Working together for the greater good

    Hear from Sarah Eynon, Broadband Programme Director, Scottish Government.

  7. Improved work and life balance in Sutherland

    A new connection can dramatically improve your broadband’s reliability and speeds.

  8. The R100 journey: build and delivery explained

    Find out what's involved in a R100 contract build.

  9. Broadband connection milestone reached

    More than one million faster broadband connections delivered so far.

  10. The challenges of a £600m infrastructure build

    Why Reaching 100% is one of the most ambitious infrastructure programmes in Europe.

  11. Deploying broadband on Scottish islands

    Find out about the challenge of deploying broadband on Scottish islands.

  12. Innovative build connects Thornhill

    More than 230 residents can now access full fibre broadband.

  13. Loch Ken Eco Bothies no longer in the dark

    Using R100 Scottish Broadband Voucher Scheme funding to install a new broadband service.

  14. A day in the life of an R100 Openreach Engineer

    Find out about Matthew Cassidy's role in delivering R100 contracts.

  15. Full fibre speeds for Mouswald community

    How one community worked together to get faster broadband.

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