Tag Archives: rural community broadband

Deeply Rural Fi:Wi

Newton and Stape (NANDS) are two adjoining parishes in deeply rural North Yorkshire where conventional broadband is patchy at best and non-existent for the majority of the 140+ homes and businesses present.

The NextGenUs NANDS project is the first of its kind in North Yorkshire and it is hoped that NANDS can be replicated to enable [...]

Auntie Beeb Gets It!

As a lovely way to finish the week on a glorious Friday afternoon
see http://bit.ly/OWl4M
It is positively heart-warming to see the kind of FibreStream-led NextGenUs grassroots JFDI initiatives that are deliberately aimed at where the need is most, the 15%-20% of the population of the UKĀ  who are are in Notspots and Crapspots for broadband today, [...]

BarrowMole Demonstration

Inventor:: Paul Cook, Owstwick, East Yorkshire
Cable:: AFL Telecommunications, a Fujikura business
Instigator:: FibreStream
A NextGenUs Community FttH Enablement Project

BarrowMole Rapid Deployment Technology dramatically increases Rollout speed and cuts costs for Incumbent-Independent Community FttH projects.