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This section offers guidance to assist local authorities in areas of digital leadership, legislation, regulation, planning, public assets and deployment.
This guidance provides an overview of Project Gigabit and answers to frequently asked questions. It outlines how councillors can use their unique local role to support the deployment of gigabit-capable broadband in their are…
How can the local planning authority support the rollout of fixed and mobile networks at the local level?
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Cityfibre a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 34,000 premises across Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and east Berkshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded Wessex Internet a Project Gigabit contract to provide over 7,000 premises in North Dorset with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
FullFibre is no longer delivering the Project Gigabit contract for West Herefordshire and the Forest of Dean.
BDUK has awarded broadband supplier Wildanet two Project Gigabit contracts to provide up to 19,250 premises in Cornwall with access to gigabit-capable broadband
These documents provide further information about GigaHubs, including developing GigaHubs projects.
State aid guidance for local bodies relating to Open Market Review (OMR) for the roll-out of local and community superfast broadband schemes
Join BDUK to be a part of the connected future of the UK.
This section provides best practice guidance on ways to encourage and provide access to local authority land, buildings and other assets for digital deployment.
Building Digital UK (BDUK) has awarded Borderlink a Project Gigabit contract to provide over 3,750 premises in North Northumberland with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
BDUK has awarded broadband provider Quickline a Project Gigabit contract to provide around 32,100 premises across South Yorkshire with access to gigabit-capable broadband.
Information on establishing community broadband solutions illustrated by case studies of different community schemes across the UK
Overview of the Digital Economy Bill
Part 1 of the Digital Economy Bill concerns access to digital services, including a broadband Universal Service Obligation
Projects awarded under the Rural Connectivity Accelerator programme that will enhance our understanding of the connectivity needs of businesses in rural and Very Hard to Reach (VHTR) areas of the UK.
Guidance for local bodies in respect to local broadband projects about clawback mechanism.
To encourage the rollout of networks, local authorities may wish to map their assets.
How can communications network operators best work with property developers?
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