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Broadband is a big topic in the news locally and nationally right now, particularly the lack of decent service in rural districts like Eden. It’s what is known [...]
I feel rathered honoured today, having read the Rory Stewart interview in the Sunday Telegraph, P15.
As one of the four folks the other Friday (actually there were five community broadbanders in total – two Cumbrian residents, two Lancastrians and a Yorkshireman) mentioned munching Cyberdoyle’s delicious Lemon Drizzle cake and also one of the two who [...]
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Posted 01 August 2010
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Also tagged: 4th Utility, Broadband, CyberDoyle, FibreStream, FInal Third, Kirkby Stephen, Localism, Mango Tree, NextGenUs, Penrith and the Border, Rory Stewart MP
Trust women! – both a perennial male exclamation and perhaps the answer to solving the Final Third problem too?
Anyone who spends any time at industry events will immediately recognise the gender imbalance in the telecoms sector – where are girls?
There doesn’t appear to be any technical reason for testosterone to be a mandatory requirement and [...]
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Posted 26 July 2010
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Also tagged: 4th Utility, Chris Conder, Dangly Bits, Fiona White, Gender, Helen Anderson, Imelda Havers, Jenny wilkinson, Libby Bateman, Lillian Sizeland, Lindsey Annison, Ruth Brown, Sally Bowman, Val Smith
It has been a most unexpected journey along the INCA Trail from what started out in September 2009 as merely a minor, routine enquiry to BIS Civil Servants, initially Andy Carter and latterly Simon Towler and Sam Sharps.
The concern expressed to BIS Civil Servants centred on the apparent scope creep of INCA and the worrying [...]
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Posted 19 July 2010
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Also tagged: Andy Carter, BIS, Build, Computer Weekly, Dave Carter, Digital Britain Report, FInal Third, Final Third First Campaign, INCA, Lord Laird, NGA, Quango, Rural Broadband Partnership, Sam Sharps, Scrutiny, Simon Towler, USC