The UK government has announced that full fibre broadband will be mandatory for all newbuild homes. It has also made it a priority to connect hard-to-reach rural areas as part of its“Future Telecoms Infrastructure Review (FTIR)”.The new approach is aimed at driving large-scale commercial investment in the fixed andwireless networks. The UK has only 4% full fibre connections and lags behind many of itskey competitors Portugal (89%), Spain (71%) and France (c.28% and increasing quickly).
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