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UK operators must boost broadband installations to reach govt targets - study

Thursday 17 December 2020 | 11:27 CET | News
A new study by EY shows that UK operators must increase broadband installations by more than 10,000 homes a day to meet Government broadband targets, reports The Telegraph. 

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Companies: Openreach
Countries: United Kingdom
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