Grain is bringing faster broadband to Burton-on-Trent, in a major upgrade that will transform internet speeds for residents who will get dedicated full fibre connection.
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CityFibre’s £23m investment into High Wycombes’s digital infrastructure may unlock over £308m in economic benefits, according to a report by Hatch.
The study estimates that over a fifteen-year period, High Wycombe will reap £163m in productivity and innovation gains, £36m from a widened workforce, £8m from local authority saving and £137m in increased housing value.
Technological benefits include £2389m in gross added value (GVA) from 5G services, £92m from the Internet of Things and £69m from Smart City initiatives.
“Fibre will bring a welcome boost to High Wycombe, benefiting the economy and enhancing opportunities within the STEM sector.”
