{"id":59070,"date":"2017-06-27T13:05:23","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T06:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/local-authorities-not-up-to-speed-with-fast-broadband-delivery\/"},"modified":"2017-06-27T13:11:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T06:11:03","slug":"local-authorities-not-up-to-speed-with-fast-broadband-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/local-authorities-not-up-to-speed-with-fast-broadband-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"Local authorities not up to speed with fast broadband delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nEleven areas fail to provide the government\u2019s minimum download proposal of 10Mbps, but speed issues aren\u2019t confined to rural locations, says Which?It might be home to the Shard skyscraper, City Hall and Tate Modern, but the central London borough of Southwark has been named one of the 20 worst places in the UK for broadband speeds, in a list that stretches from Orkney to Bexhill-on-Sea.An analysis of 719,000 speed tests by the consumer organisation Which? found that 11 local authority areas didn\u2019t meet the minimum download speed proposed under the government\u2019s so-called universal service obligation (USO), which anyone in the UK would be entitled to request. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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