Gigabit broadband to reach every home in the county by 2027
Rural villages that currently struggle with slow connections will be first in line.
The county’s broadband partnership says 40,000 homes will be connected to full-fibre over the next two years.
Fast internet is no longer a luxury — it is essential infrastructure.
Residents can check when their street will be upgraded using an online postcode checker.
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