New gigabit address checker launches as rural Britain sees surge in rollout of faster broadband and mobile coverage

Government launches postcode checker to track gigabit broadband rollout across UK

The UK government has unveiled a new online tool designed to help households and businesses track the rollout of gigabit-capable broadband across the country, offering greater transparency over when faster connectivity will reach local communities. The new address checker allows users to enter their postcode and see whether their property is scheduled to receive an upgrade through the government’s Project Gigabit programme or through separate co…

UK Gov Launch Address Checker for Project Gigabit Broadband Rollout UPDATE

The Government’s Building Digital UK (BDUK) agency has today launched a new address checker, which enables homes in England and Wales to see whether they’ll be able to benefit from the roll-out of gigabit-capable broadband networks under their publicly funded £5bn Project Gigabit programme. But at the time of writing it’s “currently unavailable due to a technical problem“. The project aims to help extend gigabit broadband (1000Mbps+) ISP network…

New gigabit address checker launches as rural Britain sees surge in rollout of faster broadband and mobile coverage

People across England and Wales can find out if they are due a government-backed broadband upgrade with new gigabit address checker.   New GOV.UK service for people in England and Wales to check quickly if they can access or are included in plans for government-backed broadband upgrades.