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North Oxfordshire gigabit broadband rollout finishes four months early
Full-fibre broadband has reached 3,880 rural North Oxfordshire premises under an £8.2m Project Gigabit contract delivered by Gigaclear, four months ahead of schedule. A second contract covering South Oxfordshire is still under way, with combined subsidy of £23.1m across around 9,300 premises.
Our readAn early finish on one contract says more about Gigaclear's build pace than about the wider Project Gigabit programme, where plenty of harder, less dense areas remain to connect.
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