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CDS wants flexible govt approach to connecting most remote communities

Wednesday 30 June 2021 | 11:46 CET | News
The Connecting Devon & Somerset (CDS) project is calling on the UK government to adopt a flexible approach for connecting very hard-to-reach areas to broadband to avoid the risk of communities being left behind.

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