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BT Boss Has The Only Broadband in the Village


In a story of preferential treatment, there was anger and disappointment when it was discovered that the boss of  BT, Sir Michael Rake,  has the only broadband in the village of Hambleden. The village is on the board of Oxford and Buckinghamshire. When other residents applied to have broadband, they were told that they were [...]

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UK to introduce ‘broadband tax’


The UK government intends to introduce a tax on all people who own a fixed telephone line in order to fund the expansion of the country’s high speed internet infrastructure. Plans unveiled in front of the BCS Chartered Institute for IT by the Minister for Digital Britain mean that everyone who has a fixed phone [...]

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