Should all new builds have gigabit internet?

January 10, 2022 in News

Government consultation seeks views on whether it should be a requirement for new build homes in England have access to gigabit-capable connections

Consultation available here https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/new-build-developments-consultation-delivering-gigabit-capable-connections

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James Newport

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