Back in May 2009, RNLI Humber hosted the visit of the Fibrestream-NextGenUs team and its partners.
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We had set ourselves a challenging mission to accomplish.
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Provide superfast broadband to one of the most remote-rural locations in England.
Spurn Point, located where land, river and sea meet (Yorkshire, Humber and North respectively), where RNLI Humber crew and their families [...]
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RNLI Humber Goes NGA
Big Dig Day
“If similarly small-scale installations can be achieved in other parts of Yorkshire, as claimed by Fibrestream, which is installing the fibre optic cable, then rural life can be improved immeasurably.” Mark Holdstock, Yorkshire Post, 15 August 2009
FibreStream Digging Deep for RNLI
Following on from http://www.fibrestream.co.uk/2009/05/21/rnli-next-gen-access-challenge/ today some friends of RNLI, FibreStream’s partners Emtelle delivered the materials to site to create the passive FttH network for the RNLI Humber crew and their families.
The next step towards next gen access is to bury the microducts and for that FibreStream is Shouting Out for RNLI.
For the lifeboat crew and [...]