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What can affect broadband roll out?

Tuesday 23 May 2023

We’ve been working for over ten years to bring County Durham residents fast, reliable broadband and have seen first hand […]

Satellite internet proves win for rural resident

Monday 15 May 2023

Like many of those living in rural areas, Ms Bainbridge found fixed line broadband was too slow to meet the […]

Millions could benefit from cheaper broadband

Tuesday 9 May 2023

Millions of people could save up to £250 a year with a broadband social tariff – could you be one […]

Are you ready for the 3G switch off?

Tuesday 2 May 2023

The UK’s ‘big four’ mobile networks are preparing to switch off their 3G networks. Here’s what you need to know. […]

Transform your business with Digital Drive courses

Monday 24 April 2023

Digital Drive is a £4m initiative that aims to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in County Durham to grow […]

Work begins to bring full fibre to parts of Teesdale

Tuesday 18 April 2023

Construction of a new full fibre broadband network is now underway in parts of Teesdale to connect more than 4,000 […]

Could your community centre provide free data?

Monday 3 April 2023

Many community centre’s across County Durham are supporting people through the cost of living crisis in a number of ways, […]

5 tips to lower the cost of your broadband

Monday 27 March 2023

  1. Check if you’re eligible for a social tariff Social tariffs can provide fast broadband at a much cheaper […]

Life before broadband – World Poetry Day 2023

Tuesday 21 March 2023

We’re celebrating World Poetry Day by putting pen to paper and writing a poem about ‘Life before broadband’. Can you […]

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