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Rural broadband conference sunk by funding squeeze

Are Britain's broadband battles over? The Access to Broadband Campaign says no, but government and industry appear to disagree... Read more

21 November, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Broadband campaigners: the job's not finished

The Access to Broadband Campaign (ABC) has accused government and industry of losing interest... Read more

10 November, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Broadband campaigners demand more govt leadership

...drive to create Broadband Britain 2010. Brian Condon, chief executive of the Access to Broadband Campaign, said on Wednesday that Timms is capable of coming... Read more

8 April, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

2010: A broadband odyssey

The Access to Broadband Campaign (ABC) was launched last year by several of Britain... Read more

8 April, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Oftel urged to improve its broadband stats

...in its monitoring of the UK's broadband market. The newly formed Access to Broadband Campaign (ABC) has urged the regulator to take a closer... Read more

2 June, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Rural areas face long broadband delays

Hitting a BT trigger level used to mean broadband was just a few months away. Now, you could be facing a wait of a year or more Read more

13 April, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Help sought as campaigners push the rural agenda

...conference to debate the way forward in fighting the broadband divide. The Access To Broadband Campaign (ABC) will hold the Rural and Regional Broadband Conference... Read more

16 May, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Towards Broadband Britain 2.0

...home. But this isn't the endgame, at least according to the Access to Broadband Campaign (ABC). It has a bigger vision, where multi-megabit... Read more

11 November, 2005 by Leader

Britain gets a new broadband divide

...an advantage, he explains. Lindsey Annison, broadband activist and founder of the Access to Broadband Campaign, believes that public funding is needed to address the... Read more

19 April, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

ISPs wary of BT's network upgrade plans

...said Hendrie-Liaño. Lindsey Annison, broadband campaigner and co-founder of the Access to Broadband Campaign, is also concerned about the 21CN project. "When the... Read more

13 April, 2005 by Dan Ilet

UK 'leads G7' for broadband availability

...capita penetration anywhere in the world. Brian Condon, chief executive of the Access to Broadband Campaign, was sceptical that Ovum's figures accurately reflected the... Read more

21 February, 2005 by Dan Ilet

'Market conditions' blamed for demise of broadband scheme

...availability to private sector businesses and consumers. But broadband campaign groups including Access to Broadband Campaign and Broadband4Britian said the aggregation plans were always too... Read more

2 December, 2004 by Andy McCue

Government broadband scheme abandoned

...organisations and will have to be self-sufficient. Brian Condon, CEO of Access to Broadband Campaign, said while the aims were worthy many had reservations... Read more

29 November, 2004 by Andy McCue

Drive to broadband-enable Scotland is launched

...due to be examined this November at a conference organised by the Access to Broadband Campaign Read more

10 August, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Tories hit out over broadband speeds

...Fabricant told the audience at the conference, which was organised by the Access to Broadband Campaign (ABC). Currently, a wide range of services are marketed... Read more

29 January, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

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