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The Isle of Wight council says that not only have all contractual conditions been met by BT, but that the project has been delivered £1.7m under budget.
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"Rural Broadband"
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The council say more than 18,600 homes and businesses in mainly rural areas of the Isle of Wight now have access to faster fibre broadband speeds as a result of the Island’s rural broadband project.
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New fibre broadband cabinets are continuing to be installed in locations across the Island.
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The first cabinet to be fully connected as part of the Isle of Wight’s multi-million pound rural superfast fibre broadband project has now gone live, it has been announced today (Wednesday 27 August).
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Following the announcement made by the council in May, the first rural broadband cabinets are now being installed to serve properties in Shorwell and Shalfleet.
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It's been over two months since OnTheWight requested from the Isle of Wight council a copy of the BT Rural Broadband contract. The legal limit to release it is 20 working days.
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Council confirm that BT agreed to all the conditions insisted upon by the Cabinet for the Rural Broadband project.
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Frazer Munro, boss of an Isle of Wight company providing wireless infrastructure in rural areas, argues that the failure of IW council officers to accurately report Island broadband provision led to the Cabinet making an 'illegal' decision.
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Further to our detailed report of the cabinet approval of appointing BT as preferred supplier for delivery of rural broadband roll-out, this official release in from the council.
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Cabinet members say that BT will be held to account if they do not deliver on the contractual arrangements for Next Generation Access rural broadband.
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After deferring the decision, to consider other options, at their last meeting, IWC Cabinet followed council Officer recommendations.
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After Cabinet members deferred the decision from the last meeting, they've had time to consider other options in relation to rural broadband roll-out.
