Scottish Government is working alongside telecoms firm Openreach to supply regions across the country with new and speedier internet infrastructure – which has now been deployed to 28 new locations Full-fibre broadband is heading to 28 suburbs, towns, and villages across Scotland as part of b| PublicTechnology
As part of the Shared Rural Network programme, Virgin Media O2 has installed masts on Islay – one of 22 inhabited islands in an area with only 60% mobile coverage currently The government’s £1bn Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme has supported the use of helicopters to install 4G masts on the H| PublicTechnology
Auditor’s report finds difficulties are likely to persist in the Highlands and Islands Credit: Mohamed Hassan/PxHere The Scottish Government is still some way off being able to provide “100% superfast broadband for all”, with over 100,000 properties in remoter parts of the country continuing to| PublicTechnology