Openreach banks £157m subsidy for Scottish fibre build
BT’s wholesale access arm confirms latest Project Gigabit regional contract as it continues to stack up government grants for fibre notspots and chase near-£1bn-scale BDUK jackpot. Builds on controversial £600m, Scottish R100 awards…
This article includes:
- Organisations: BT Group; Building Digital UK (BDUK); CityFibre; Connect Fibre; Connexin; Fibrus; Freedom Fibre; FullFibre; Gigaclear; GoFibre; Ofcom; Openreach; Quickline; Scottish government; UK government; Voneus; Wessex Internet; Wildanet.
- Geographies: Europe; Scotland; United Kingdom (UK).
- People: Georgia Grimes; Katie Milligan.
- Themes: Broadband; Connectivity; Digitalisation; Fibre (FTTP); Funding; Fixed broadband; Gigabit connectivity; Government subsidies; Infrastructure; Internet; Job creation; Local authorities; Network build; Network rollout; Partnerships; Procurement; Public sector investment; Rural connectivity; Subsea cables; Technology.
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