Project News
Lincolnshire County Council, District Councils, NHS, CommunityLincs, University of Lincoln, Lincolnshire Police and other bodies are committed to improving broadband and mobile phone services in the county.
We are working together to:
- get supply companies to invest
- draw down government and European funds for rural areas
- help communities to help themselves
This website is a key part of the project for superfast broadband across Lincolnshire.
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11 May 2012On 25 January it was announced that Lincolnshire's Local Broadband Plan was approved by government. Since then there has been an incredible increase of registrations for faster broadband. I've listed the villages and towns with their registration numbers, so see how your area is doing! -
11 May 2012This will give a good idea of how communities around you that share the same exchange are doing with demand registrations.
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11 May 2012ERDF Broadband Pilots Lincolnshire County Council has been successful in securing funding through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to reduce the digital exclusion of disadvantaged (PA2) areas through supply and demand measures.
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20 March 2012Updated - Broadband Delivery UK (BD-UK), a team within the Department of Culture, Media and Sport, has invited first tier local authorities and LEPs to make bids for the funds on behalf of local partners. The bids take the form of a ‘Broadband Delivery plan’. -
29 November 2011The Government announced support for rural broadband by opening a £20m Rural Community Broadband Fund to help ensure more rural homes and businesses receive superfast Internet connections. -
30 September 2011Lincolnshire County Council is continuing its work to bring better broadband connectivity to homes and businesses in the county. -
27 April 2011Onlincolnshire has been launched via 'County News' to help Lincolnshire communities campaign for better broadband. -
23 March 2011The Government is making funds available for rural areas with poor connections that will not be served by private sector investment - but the funds need to be bid for.
