Pressure on networks over rural digital divide
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Project Rollout: Mapping the road to gigabit Britain
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Hundreds more Greater Manchester schools praised by parents for supporting pupils and families during lockdown
Families have told us the schools and teachers they want to thank for helping them through the pandemic
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Hundreds more schools across Greater Manchester have been praised by parents (Image: Getty Images)
Hundreds more schools have been praised by parents in Greater Manchester for their efforts to help children during lockdown. Yesterday we revealed a list of more than 100 schools that mums, dads and grandparents said had gone above and beyond to support pupils and families.
We knew plenty more were worthy of similar praise and after asking parents to share the details, we ve been inundated with hundreds of comments.
| 26 January 2021
In a move that will provide further impetus to the UK’s growing gigabit network, Barratt Developments, Britain’s biggest house builder, has announced a partnership with the UK s leading netwrok providers to ensure full-fibre broadband is installed as standard across all of its new build developments.
The move means that around 15,000 new homes that Barratt builds every year will now gain access to potentially gigabit online access from the leading UK broadband providers from the moment new home owners move in to their houses.
At the vanguard of the project is Openreach which currently builds full-fibre infrastructure to over 200,000 new homes every year, with around 40,000 new connections every week. Its network supports broadband services from the likes of Andrews and Arnold, Aquiss, Ceberus, Zen and Giganet as well as the large ISP brands such as BT, Sky, TalkTalk, EE and Vodafone. Customers will also have access from gigabit capable broadband