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FTTP - Fibre to the premises available in Leeds

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Information on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York local broadband programme

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises available in Lofthouse

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises in East Ardsley

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Hunslet

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Information on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York local broadband programme.

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available at Hunslet Business Park

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Hunslet

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Denby Dale

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Bringing broadband technology of the future to Leeds

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Broadband leaders from Leeds City Council are up to speed with Openreach’s Full Fibre rollout, after a behind the scenes look at how engineers are making ultrafast broadband available across the city.

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Oldfield and Oakworth

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Mount Tabor Road, Halifax

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Sandal

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information of the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York local broadband programme.

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Project update week ending 16 November 2018

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Businesses urged to claim £2500 voucher for broadband boost

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Businesses around the UK are being urged to make use of a £2500 voucher for gigabit broadband speeds before the scheme closes due to high demand.

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Project update week ending 9 November 2018

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorks & York broadband programme.

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More new-build homes could be in line for a broadband boost

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Tens of thousands more new-build homes could be in line for a broadband boost after Openreach, the UK’s digital network business, moves to reduce the price it charges developers for its future-proof ‘Fibre-to-the-Premises’ (FTTP) technology by more than three quarters.

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Liversedge

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Leeds

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises is now available in Durkar, Wakefield

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Laisterdyke and Thornbury

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now availabie in Hepworth, Holmfirth

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Esholt, Shipley

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Wainstalls, Halifax

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Over 27,000 additional properties now accessing Superfast broadband as a result of the West Yorkshire & York programme

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Chairing this week’s meeting of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Investment Committee, Cllr Peter Box, reminded it members that over 27,000 additional homes and businesses can now access Superfast fibre broadband thanks to the multimillion pound Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Hepworth, Holmfirth

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Superfast broadband rollout creates £9bn economy boost

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Faster broadband has driven a £9bn surge in turnover for businesses, according to new government figures.

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Ledsham

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Openreach to slash cost of superfast broadband network

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The cost of UK broadband could fall dramatically over the coming months after Openreach proposed a range of discounts to encourage broadband companies to upgrade millions of customers currently on slower packages.

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FTTP - Fibre to the Premises now available in Stanningley

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Why digital is first and foremost about people

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Kersten England sets out why it's essential that our region has a clear strategy to embrace the massive growth of digital technologies here and around the world, and why a developing a truly digital tech region starts with people

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People asked to play their part in shaping the region's digital future

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People and businesses in Leeds City Region are being asked to help shape the future growth of digital technologies in the region as part of a consultation by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP).

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Great Yorkshire Show Drop-in Broadband Surgery

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Meet the Superfast West Yorkshire team at the Great Yorkshire Show

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Yorkshire to benefit from world leading broadband technology

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New cutting edge broadband technology is heading to Yorkshire as Openreach gets ready to make its new network available to more than 36,000 homes and businesses there.

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Project update week ending 22 June 2018

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorks & York broadband programme.

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Approaching 25,000 extra homes and businesses can now access Superfast fibre broadband

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The Superfast fibre broadband roll-out across West Yorkshire and York continues to gather pace, a total 24,478 premises now having access, which represents 75.9% of the Contract 2 target of 32,267.

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Elvington

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Join our team!

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An exciting job opportunity! We are seeking to strengthen our project delivery team by recruiting an Economic Development Assistant (Broadband).

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Scissett

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FTTP - Fibre to the premises now available in Cumberworth

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FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Kirkburton

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FTTP - Fibre on demand now available in Shepley

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FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Holmfirth

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FTTP - Fibre on demand now available in Slaithwaite

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Check your postcode. You could be one of several homes or businesses able to access Ultrafast fibre directly to your door. To purchase, contact your internet service provider. PON Slaithwaite E1 Manchester Road Blue Bell

FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Shipley

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Faster broadband speeds keep business flowing for Keighley engineering firm

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An engineering firm in Keighley, specialising in the design and manufacture of foundry equipment, has slashed the time it takes to send online business critical data from an hour to a matter of minutes thanks to an upgrade to superfast broadband.

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Superfast broadband arrives in Golcar

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Over 1600 premises in the village of Golcar now have access to some of the best broadband speeds in the county thanks to the Superfast West Yorkshire & York broadband programme.

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Seven reasons to consider working from home

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Because a Superfast broadband connection means you can take your office wherever you go, we've listed seven reasons to consider working from home.

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FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Notton

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Information of the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York broadband programme.

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EE launches 4G home broadband antenna to connect more homes

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EE, part of BT Group, today unveiled a new 4G home broadband solution which could connect more than 35,800 across Yorkshire and the Humber, especially those in rural areas that are currently only able to access broadband slower than 10Mbps [1] .

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FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Holmfirth

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Leeds leads the UK in major new drive for ultrafast broadband as Openreach launches ‘Fibre First’ programme

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Leeds will be one of the first cities to benefit from proposals announced today by Openreach for a major acceleration of its ultrafast fibre broadband network.

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Digital Enterprise discusses why the speed of your internet connection is important for business

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Increased productivity, flexibility and the ability to work on the go are just some of the benefits delivered by faster broadband speeds.

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New ultrafast broadband network launched in Leeds

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The latest ultrafast broadband, known as Gfast , is now available to thousands of people in Leeds.

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New Year, New YOU!

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If you're thinking about making 2018 the year of the dream job or embarking on a new online study course imagine how much quicker you'll achieve your goals with a faster, more reliable internet connection.

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8 tips on staying safe this Christmas

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It’s important to be aware of technology, toys and internet safety this Christmas. That’s because over the next few years, millions of objects will be connected to the internet. You might have already bought an internet-connected Christmas gift for your child, so it’s important to be aware of the potential risks.

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Superfast fibre broadband is good for business

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More than 20 business parks and industrial estates in the region including Albert Mills in Huddersfield, Adwalton Business Park in Drighlington, Ainley Industrial Estate in Elland, Paragon Business Village in Wakefield, Acorn Park Industrial Estate in Shipley, Jubilee Business Park in Huddersfield, Acre Park in Keighley and the Elvington Airfield Business Park in York plus others have all been upgraded to Superfast fibre broadband thanks to the West Yorkshire and York broadband programme.

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Some surprising things that can affect your broadband signal

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In the past, being technologically prepared for Christmas simply meant making sure the disclosure you would find on the packaging of a toy, ‘batteries not included’ didn’t ruin the BIG day. Mum would fill a biscuit tin with enough Duracell to power an army of bunnies. Yet still, she often had to do the ‘battery shuffle’, rendering the remote control useless until Dad made a fuss because he wanted to watch the latest action blockbuster film to be screened on the TV.

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Broadband boost keeps internet traffic moving for Kirklees-based highways engineering firm

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An engineering firm in Kirklees that specialises in keeping the highways, traffic and transportation on the move, is experiencing life in the fast lane for itself since being upgraded to superfast broadband.

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Leeds shoppers can be merry this Christmas with free public Ultrafast Wi-Fi and phone calls

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Christmas shoppers in Leeds have been the first people outside of London to benefit from free ultrafast wi-fi and calls via new street units called InLinkUK from BT.

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Fastest broadband in the UK speeds towards new Bradford housing estates

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More than 800 new homes and flats across major new housing developments in Bradford will be able to get some of the fastest broadband speeds in the UK following a deal between Openreach and housing developers.

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Better Broadband Subsidy Scheme extended for another year

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A scheme designed to help those people struggling with the slowest broadband speeds in the UK has been extended for another year.

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FTTP Fibre to the Premises now available in Stanningley, Leeds

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York broadband programme.

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Boost for West Yorkshire bus station CCTV and Wi-Fi coverage

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West Yorkshire Combined Authority is working with BT to upgrade CCTV coverage at more than 25 of its West Yorkshire bus stations – and install public Wi-Fi at eight of them.

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Elland community marks major milestone for UK with superfast broadband deal

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A partnership between local residents and Openreach, the business responsible for Britain’s largest phone and broadband network, is to make high-speed broadband available to more than 80 households on a new housing development in Elland.

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FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Batley

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Scream if you want to go faster

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It’s not just the fibre optic broadband currently being rolled out across West Yorkshire and York that is Superfast - it seems that the region is full of quick quirks. Here are a few of our favourites…

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FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Heckmondwike

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Kirkstall Forge joins Empire State Building in digital connectivity status

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Number One Kirkstall Forge has become the first ever commercial building in Yorkshire, and one of 40 buildings in the UK, to be awarded Wired Platinum certification by the digital connectivity rating company WiredScore. The accreditation acts as a trusted benchmark for technological capacity and infrastructure resilience and connectivity.

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Project update week ending 13 October 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York broadband programme.

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Regional initiative to help businesses get better connected

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Digital Enterprise and Superfast West Yorkshire & York are working together to extend the impact of Superfast and Ultrafast connectivity across the Leeds City Region, helping eligible businesses invest time and money in the most appropriate digital solution to support growth and development.

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Project update - week ending 6 October 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York local broadband programme

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Get Online Week is back!

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Get Online Week 2017 is here to help the 7.4 million people in the UK who use the internet less than once a week, and the 11.5 million without Basic Digital Skills.

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FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Manningham

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York broadband programme.

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Project update - week ending 29 September 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York local broadband programme

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Project update - week ending 15 September 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York local broadband programme

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The Great British Broadband Boost

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£645m is to be made available to help take superfast broadband to the most remote and hard to reach places in the UK, it was announced today by Minister for Digital, Matt Hancock

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Project update - week ending 8 September 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York local broadband programme

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Project update - week ending 1 September 2017

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Superfast West Yorkshire and York delivers its first "P" connections

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Households and businesses in Dewsbury and Milnsbridge now have access to some of the fastest broadband speeds in the UK. The new Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) network is capable of delivering speeds up to 330Mbps.

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Why local business Our Agency is "super thrilled"?

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As a business based out in the rural environment of Nostell Priory, Our Agency knows the importance of connectivity first hand. They couldn't run a successful agency without high speed broadband so when they received the tender to promote Superfast broadband, they responded straight away.

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Project update - week ending 25 August 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York broadband programme.

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Project update - week ending 18 August 2017

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Openreach puts Leeds at the front of Ultrafast broadband rollout

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New G. fast technology available at 26 more 'pilot' locations later this year

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FTTP Fibre on demand available in Lindley

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York broadband programme.

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Project update - week ending 11 August 2017

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Project update - week ending 4 August 2017

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FTTP Fibre on demand now available in Dewsbury

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York broadband programme.

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Cabinets now offering a fibre optic service

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Internet service providers have been notified that the following cabinets have been upgraded to fibre. If you wish to upgrade from basic to a fibre-optic broadband service then please contact your chosen internet service provider. Meanwhile take a look at some of the great fibre broadband deals available. Buy it now!

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Project update - week ending 28 July 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorks & York broadband programme

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Project update - week ending 21 July 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorks & York broadband programme.

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Project update - week ending 14 July 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorks and York broadband programme.

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In the spotlight: Superfast Keighley

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Are you a business owner with premises in Keighley? Superfast fibre broadband is available in more parts of the town centre so now's a great time for your business to pick up the pace.

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Superfast fibre broadband lives up to its name

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In true superfast style, we are pleased to announce that Phase 2 of the Superfast West Yorkshire & York programme has sped past the halfway stage!

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Wakefield community signs deal with BT

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Wakefield community signs deal with BT to bring high-speed broadband to local residents

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Project update - week ending 7 July 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorks & York broadband programme.

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Project update - week ending 30 June 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire & York broadband programme

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Project update - week ending 23 June 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire & York broadband programme.

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Project update - week ending 16 June 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire & York broadband programme

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Project update - week ending 9 June 2017

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News on the latest area covered by the Superfast West Yorks & York broadband programme

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Cabinets now offering a fibre-optic broadband service

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Internet service providers have been notified that the following cabinets have been upgraded to fibre. If you wish to upgrade from basic to a fibre-optic broadband service then please contact your chosen internet service provider. Meanwhile take a look at some of the great fibre broadband deals available. Buy it now!

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Project update - week ending 2 June 2017

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News on the latest area covered by the Superfast West Yorks & York broadband programme

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Project update - week ending 26 May 2017

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News on the latest area covered by the Superfast West Yorks & York broadband project

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Superfast next generation broadband for Mirfield residents

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Local people of Mirfield are poised to discover the good things that superfast broadband can bring!

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We're sponsoring the Mirfield Show!

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Superfast West Yorkshire and York is excited to announce our attendance and sponsorship at this year's Mirfield Agricultural Show on Sunday, 20th August. In conjunction with Riva Homes, Mirfield, we have signed-up to be one of the key sponsors.

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Project update - week ending 19 May 2017

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Pudsey's historic town benefits from a new wave of superfast fibre

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We have upgraded more cabinets in the historic market town of Pudsey bringing superfast speeds to the local community.

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UK watchdog proposes tougher rules for advertising broadband ISP speeds

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The Committees of Advertising Practice, which works alongside the Advertising Standards Agency to set UK Advertising Codes, has today launched a new consultation that seeks public feedback on a series of options for improving the sometimes “misleading” way in which ISPs advertise broadband speeds.

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Go online to take the stress out of your big move...

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If you’re moving house, head online to take the stress out of your big move…

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West Yorkshire village signs deal with BT to bring superfast broadband to residents

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Superfast broadband is coming to the village of Ledston, near Castleford, after a successful community campaign for faster speeds.

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Project update - week ending 12 May 2017

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Project update - week ending 5 May 2017

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We want to hear from you!

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From thriving businesses to local families, we want to know how your day-to-day lives have changed for the better thanks to faster, more reliable broadband.

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Project update - week ending 28 April 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by Superfast West Yorks & York broadband project

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Have you heard our radio adverts?

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From now until mid-June listen to our new radio adverts will be transmitting across the air waves of West Yorkshire and York on 95-106 Capital FM.

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Batley boosted by superfast speeds

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Seven new fibre cabinets have now been installed in Batley enabling around 908 homes and businesses to access the new technology.

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Project update - week ending 21 April 2017

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City of York communities set to benefit from superfast fibre broadband

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Superfast West Yorkshire and York is pleased to announce the rollout of superfast fibre broadband has commenced in the outlying villages of York.

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Project update - week ending 14 April 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by Superfast West Yorks & York broadband project

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Project update - week ending 7 April 2017

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News on the latest areas covered by Superfast West Yorks & York broadband project

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Project update - week ending 31 March 2017

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Project update - week ending 24 March 2017

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Bradford community signs deal with BT to bring high-speed broadband to residents

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Community Fibre Partnernship signed between BT and Burwood Heights residents

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Project update - week ending 17 March 2017

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Information on the latest area covered by Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme

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Project update - week ending 10 March 2017

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Information on the latest area covered by Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme

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Project update - week ending 3 March 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Cabinets now offering a fibre broadband service

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Internet service providers have been notified that the following cabinets have been upgraded to fibre. If you wish to upgrade from basic to a fibre broadband service then please contact your chosen internet service provider. Meanwhile take a look at some of the great fibre broadband deals available. Check availability and prices .

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Project update - week ending 24 February 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Project update - week ending 17 February 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Project update - week ending 10 February 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Project update - week ending 3 February 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Project update - week ending 27 January 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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BT unveils upgrade to broadband connectivity

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More businesses in Bradford will soon be able to take advantage of faster broadband speeds, as communications firm BT rolls out its superfast and ultrafast schemes to almost 3,500 premises.

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Connected Britain 2017

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Superfast West Yorkshire and York is partnering with Total Telecom on the 3rd annual Connected Britain conference.

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Project update - week ending 20 January 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Project update - week ending 13 January 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Project update - week ending 6 January 2017

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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£440 million broadband boost to benefit more than half a million premises

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A £440m windfall will help up to 600,000 extra homes and businesses get superfast broadband under the Government's flagship rollout scheme.

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Guidance for communities on aggregating Better Broadband Subsidy Scheme codes

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Guidance for communities on aggregating Better Broadband Subsidy Scheme codes to offset the cost of an enhanced broadband network.

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Cabinets now offering a fibre optic broadband service

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Internet service providers have been notified that the following cabinets have been upgraded to fibre. If you wish to upgrade from basic to a fibre broadband service then please contact your chosen internet service provider. Meanwhile take a look at some of the great fibre broadband deals available. Check availability and prices .

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Project update - week ending 30 December 2016

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Information on the latest areas covered by the Superfast West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Project update - week ending 23 December 2016

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Information on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Thorner residents unite to get ultrafast broadband

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Homes and businesses in the rural village of Thorner are looking forward to an ultrafast future, after local residents took matters into their own hands to secure high-speed fibre broadband.

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Government money for communities for fibre!

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Scores of communities are signing up to the Government's Better Broadband scheme.

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Project update - week ending 16 December 2016

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Information on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Superfast fibre broadband is helping small firms achieve their ambitions, particularly for those who run a business from home

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This is what Jim Rudd had to say about having Superfast fibre broadband for his business. Read the highlights from our interview.

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'Tis the season for Superfast fibre broadband!

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'Tis the season for Superfast fibre broadband! This is great news for anyone anticipating unwrapping the latest smart gadgets on Christmas Day morning.

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Project update - week ending 2 December 2016

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Information on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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Featherstone exhibition firm stays centre stage thanks to superfast fibre broadband

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Exhibition stand design business Alfa has been saved from having to move out of its Featherstone offices thanks to superfast fibre broadband.

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BT rings up £455 million boost for the West Yorkshire economy

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BT has given a massive £455 million boost to the West Yorkshire economy in the past year, according to an independent study published today.

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Cabinets that are now offering a fibre optic broadband service

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Internet service providers have been notified that the following cabinets have been upgraded to fibre. If you wish to upgrade from basic to fibre broadband service then please contact your chosen internet service provider direct.

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Woolley Consultation Meeting

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Businesses and residents of Woolley, a consultation meeting has been scheduled for Thursday, 17th November at The Village Hall, The Green, Woolley to discuss a potential Community Fibre Partnership.

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Cabinets now offering a fibre optic broadband service

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Internet service providers have been notified that the following cabinets have been upgraded to fibre. If you wish to upgrade from basic to fibre broadband service then please contact your chosen internet service provider direct. Meanwhile take a look at some of the great fibre broadband deals available. Check availability and prices What are you waiting for?

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Project update - week ending 7 October 2016

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Information on the latest areas covered by the West Yorkshire and York Local Broadband Programme.

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People living and working in and around Kirkburton and Honley can now experience life in the broadband fast lane

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People living and working in and around Kirkburton and Honley can now experience life in the broadband fast lane.

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Superfast West Yorkshire crosses fibre broadband finishing line

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Superfast West Yorkshire crosses fibre broadband finishing line.

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Superfast West Yorkshire completes first phase of multi-million pound broadband rollout

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Superfast West Yorkshire has now completed the first phase of its rollout.

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Young apprentice boosts superfast take-up in West Yorkshire

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A young apprentice has been helping to spread the message about superfast broadband and the benefits to businesses and residents in West Yorkshire.

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17 July

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Digital business support for female entrepreneurs in West Yorkshire

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A new programme to help equip business women across West Yorkshire with social and digital marketing skills will be launched.

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Over 800 small businesses register for digital skills support in West Yorkshire

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The Superfast West Yorkshire business support scheme has smashed its target and supported over 400 businesses.

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3 July 2015

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Multi million pound deal will enable thousands more to go superfast

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A new multi million pound contract between West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) and BT has been signed to make superfast fibre broadband available to tens of thousands more households and businesses across West Yorkshire and York

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Final Chance for West Yorkshire Businesses to attend free Social Media Workshops

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This June marks the end of the Superfast West Yorkshire business programme, and the last chance for small businesses to take advantage of free social media workshops.

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Morley boosted to superfast speeds

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Residents in parts of Morley can now benefit from superfast, fibre broadband.

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Hipperholme boosted to superfast speeds

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The village of Hipperholme can now benefit from superfast, fibre broadband speeds

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4 June 2015

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Rothwell boosted to superfast speeds

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A market town in south east Leeds can now benefit from superfast fibre broadband speeds.

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15 May 2015

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1 May 2015

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Digital Skills competition winner announced!

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We have announced the winner of our Digital Skills competition!

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17 April 2015

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10 April 2015

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20 March 2015

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Central Wakefield boosted to superfast speeds

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Home and businesses in central Wakefield can now benefit from superfast speeds thanks to Superfast West Yorkshire.

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200 Yorkshire businesses get to grips with digital marketing at the Leeds City Region ‘Big Social Media Show’

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200 Yorkshire businesses join Microsoft and Superfast West Yorkshire to get to grips with digital marketing at the ‘Big Social Media Show’

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6th March 2015

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Cabinets that are now offering fibre-optic broadband..

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February 27th 2015

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Cabinets that are now offering fibre-optic broadband..

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Sowerby Bridge boosted to superfast speeds

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A rural town in the upper Calderdale Valley can now benefit from superfast, fibre broadband

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February 13th 2015

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Cabinets that are now offering fibre-optic broadband..

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West Yorkshire SMEs in internet windfall as Superconnected scheme expanded

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Over 27,000 more small businesses in Wakefield, Kirklees and Calderdale have become eligible for a grant of up to £3,000 to help them boost their internet connectivity.

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Two million more UK homes and businesses can now get superfast broadband

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Superfast West Yorkshire has now reached more than 40,000 premises and has passed the half way mark of the project.

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Free wifi on trains in Leeds and Bradford

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Leeds and Bradford commuters travelling on Northern Rail’s electric trains can now access super-fast, FREE WiFi.

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January 23rd 2015

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January 16th 2015

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Digital skills top of the agenda in Leeds City Region for 2015

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Digital skills top of the agenda in Leeds City Region for 2015

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Superfast West Yorkshire hits the halfway mark

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30,000 homes and businesses can now access fibre broadband as part of the Superfast WY project.

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December 19th 2014

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National Campaign

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Now's the time for superfast broadband - national campaign launches.

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December 12th 2014

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December 5th 2014

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November 28 2014

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November 20 2014

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18 November 2014

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17 November 2014

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Google juice bar to squeeze the best out of local businesses

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November 14 2014

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13 November 2014

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Superfast broadband rollout now one of the fastest in the world...

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Nov 7, 2014

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October 31 2014

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October 24 2014

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October 17 2014

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October 10

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October 2

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September 2014 Cabs updated to fibre

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Cabinets that are now offering fibre-optic superfast broadband..

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September 2014 Cabs updated to fibre

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September 2014 Cabs updated to fibre

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Registrations of interest rise.

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Over 6000 residents and businesses have now registered to receive updates about SFWY!

August 2014 Cabs updated to fibre

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See our list of cabinets that are now offering fibre-optic superfast broadband..

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July 2014 Live Cabs

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See our list of cabinets that are now offering fibre-optic superfast broadband...

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New fibre-optic broadband deal finder

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Try our new fibre-optic broadband deal finder tool; go to Resources, ISPs section

***5750 Registrations of interest***

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Our registrations of interest from both residents and businesses hit a new high today - reaching 5750.

Summer Newsletter

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Our summer newsletter is now available - providing you with an update on the project. Click Newsletter to view.

Registrations of interest

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5350 residents and business have now registered with us.

+5000 Registrations

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Our registrations of interest have now exceeded 5000!

First cabinet goes live in Calderdale

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Calderdale is the first to benefit from Superfast West Yorkshire's investment in enhancing fast broadband in the region.

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e-Newsletter

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Our new e-Newsletter - Spring edition is now available to view.

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4500 Registrations of interest reached

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Our registrations of interest for better broadband have now reached 4500.

Registrations of interest

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Over 4350 residents and businesses have now registered their interest with us - thank you!

Twitter Hour!

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We are having a twitter hour this Tuesday between 8-9.00 am on 'What you could do with faster broadband' join us.

Launch of Business Support programme

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Our new Business Support progamme focused on helping firms exploit broadband/ICT has been launched today!

Check out our Business pages

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More options to help your business grow - see our Business section.

Registrations of interest over 4000

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Residents and businesses registering their interest for better broadband now over 4000.

FULL SPEED AHEAD! SUPERFAST WEST YORKSHIRE PICKS UP THE PACE

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The first exchanges to be upgraded by the Superfast West Yorkshire programme have been announced today.

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*** 3500 Demand Registrations

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Our demand registrations have now reached 3500 residents and businesses across West Yorkshire.

*** 3300 Demand Registrations

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Thank you to all those that have registered their demand for better broadband - 3300 recorded to date.

Happy New Year!

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The Superfast West Yorkshire team would like to wish you a very Happy New Year.

New Broadband Business Support Programme

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Superfast West Yorkshire's Broadband Business Support Programme will be officially launched in early January 2014.

******3000 Registrtions ********

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Superfast West Yorkshire demand registrations hit 3000 today!

On Capital FM this week

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Listen out for our ad on Capital FM this week!

Major milestone in registrations!

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Our demand registration campaign has secured 2017 registrations to date.

Boost in demand registrations

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Our demand registrations for better broadband have jumped to over 1850!

1500 Demand Registrations to date

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Demand registrations have reached 1500 today - well done West Yorkshire!

1400 Demand Registrations

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Registrations for better broadband via this website have now reached 1400 - 1275 residents and 125 businesses.

Demand Registration

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Our demand registrations have reached 1300 residents and businesses.

Demand Registrations

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Demand registrations for better broadband has hit 1200 residents and businesses - thanks for your support!

Over 1000 demand registrations.

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1032 local residents and businesses have now registered their demand for better broadband on this website - thank you!

Central Leeds and Bradford to get Superfast

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BT announced on Tuesday that 4 exchanges in West Yorkshire including central Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield and Ripponden will have their exchanges enabled for superfast broadband.

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New FAQs added

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More information about the project is now available in the FAQs section.

Demand Registration

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941 residents and businesses have now registered for better broadband.

Superfast West Yorkshire secures £21.9 million

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Superfast West Yorkshire has secured an investment of £21.9 million to enhance broadband coverage in parts of West Yorkshire.

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Official Press Release on new investment

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The official press release announcing the new invesment in the Superfast West Yorkshire will be appear here on Monday.

Official launch of Superfast West Yorkshire

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Local leaders will officially launch the Superfast West Yorkshire project next week at Leeds Civic Hall on Monday. Press and Media to attend.

780 Demand Registrations

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Residents and businesses continue to show their support for better broadband - with 780 registrations to date.

Demand registration

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700 residents and businesses have now registered for better broadband - thanks for your support!

Funding secured for business support

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The West Yorkshire Local Broadband project has secured a significant amount of European funding (ERDF) to develop a business support programme to help firms exploit better broadband and ICT.

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+650 Residents and business want better broadband

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Over 650 residents and businesses are demanding better broadband by registering through this website.

FAQs added

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See our new FAQs section for more info about the project.

More registrations

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580 firms and businesses have now registered for better broadband

+500 register for better broadband

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Over 500 residents and businesses across West Yorkshire have registered their demand for better broadband.

Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

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Superfast West Yorkshire now on Twitter at SuperfastWY and Facebook on Superfast West Yorkshire

Rural Communities Broadband Fund

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Two villages in the outlying parishes of Kirkburton and Denby Dale (Kirklees) to apply for for funding under the Rural Communities Broadband Fund.

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Website Goes Live

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The Superfast West Yorkshire website has today gone live.