Over 950,600 premises across Scotland now have access to fibre-based broadband.
Collette Stevenson MSP has welcomed news that 33,106 premises in South Lanarkshire have been connected to fibre-based broadband thanks to £1 billion of investment from the Scottish Government .
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.“Over 950,600 premises across Scotland now have access to fibre-based broadband – delivering for both the community and the economy. The £600 million Reaching 100% programme, one of the most ambitious and complex digital infrastructure programmes in Europe is now rolling out connections in some of the country’s most challenging rural locations.
“Enabling more than one million connections to faster broadband is a landmark achievement in delivering this vision, and we are fully committed to ensuring as many people as possible can benefit from the advantages of future-proofed digital infrastructure to run businesses and services across the country."
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