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Connecting Devon & Somerset awards new full-fibre network contracts

Wednesday 23 December 2020 | 21:49 CET | News
The Connecting Devon & Somerset (CDS) programme in the UK has awarded new contracts to three companies to roll out full-fibre networks across the region. The contracts represent combined public and private sector investment of around GBP 80 million. 

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Companies: Airband / TrueSpeed / Wessex Internet
Countries: United Kingdom
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