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Remote workers battle for home broadband
Research reveals that maybe the real issue in the big broadband debate is to be found inside the home rather than outside, especially for remote workers
Share this item with your network: By Published: 12 Feb 2021 15:17
Internet service provider Truespeed has spent the past 18 months ramping up the delivery of full-fibre connectivity to working premises and homes in non-metropolitan conurbations in the west of England, and now research by the Bath-based firm has revealed that delivering gigabit connectivity is more important than ever.
In the firm’s
Broadband battles study, 92% of respondents said they would be “lost” without reliable home broadband, and three-quarters said they had argued over the broadband as they battled to work from home while ensuring their children attended online classes.
The property markets defying the stamp duty slump
In some areas buyers are snapping up properties in days, while in others homes languish on the market
11 February 2021 • 6:00am
This property in Norfolk, for sale with Savills, is in one of the areas where demand is continuing to soar
As the end of the stamp duty holiday nears, Britain’s red-hot property market is starting to polarise. In some places demand is higher than ever, with homes snapped up in days; in others it is cooling. Analysts have predicted a drop in demand after the tax break ends on March 31.
Using research by PropCast, a data company, we located the top five counties across England for sellers, where the market is still racing.
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