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A SHOCKING percentage of homes in mid Essex are incapable of accessing full-fibre broadband, figures reveal.

THOSE living in remote areas could be left with slow broadband for years to come due to a "litany of planning and implementation failures"…

GOVERNMENT data shows how varied internet speed comes in the different Flintshire constituencies. A group of MPs has warned the Government's pledge of gigabit broadband for 85 per cent of the UK by 2025 will not be met, leaving those in rural areas with slow connectivity for years to come. Figures from the House of Commons library showed that almost nine in 10 houses in Delyn (12.7 per cent) are incapable of accessing full-fibre broadband in September 2020. This coverage differs greatly throughout the parliamentary constituency – from 36.1 per cent of homes in Caerwys, Halkyn and Na...

MANY homes in Swindon are incapable of accessing full-fibre broadband, figures have revealed.  Figures from the House of Commons library showed just 17.5 per cent of households in North Swindon and 11.2 per cent in South Swindon could receive speeds of one gigabits per second in September 2020.  This coverage differs greatly throughout both constituencies – from 48.5 per cent of homes in Mouldon Hill and Oakhurst, to none in four other areas. And from 43.8 per cent of homes in Broad Blunsdon, South Marston and Wanborough, to 1.2 per cent in Kingshill and Okus. A group of MPs has...

Meanwhile, almost a quarter of homes in Southampton, Itchen can’t access full-fibre broadband, However, more than four in five houses in Southampton, Test can. Figures from the House of Commons library showed 82.1% of households in Southampton, Test could receive speeds of one gigabit per second in September 2020. This makes it one of just a few dozen constituencies across the UK to have almost reached or already surpassed 85%, years ahead of the 2025 target. However, coverage differs greatly throughout the parliamentary constituency – from 98.5% of homes in Coxford and Lords Hi...