Trailblazing Rural Customers Get Their Broadband
News Broadband is being rolled out to local residents and businesses in Todmorden, the first place in Britain to be added to BT's broadband network thanks to public interest. BT announced on Monday that the local exchange at Todmorden, Yorkshire, has...
[November 12, 2002, 12:08]
Rural Broadband Scheme Set For First Upgrade
News Todmorden is set to become the first part of the UK to be upgraded to broadband thanks to public demand and a new pre-registration scheme. As ZDNet UK reported last month, the Todmorden exchange was the first to hit its "trigger level" on BT's...
[October 22, 2002, 8:52]
First Success For BT's Broadband Demand Tracker
News Broadband Britain took a step forward on Monday as Todmorden, in Yorkshire, became the first place in the UK to achieve the level of consumer demand for broadband needed for BT to upgrade the area's local exchange.
[September 9, 2002, 17:16]
BT Promises A New Broadband Exchange A Day
News That interest is helping to push our broadband exchange-enabling scheme, which kicked into action with Todmorden," explained Danon. Todmorden, in North Yorkshire, was the first place in Britain to hit the trigger level of interest set by BT after...
[November 20, 2002, 12:51]
Rural Broadband Rollout Hits Problems
News BT is now urging disappointed local residents to contact them in the hope of generating the kind of grassroots interest that has driven broadband take-up in other parts of Britain, such as Todmorden. Todmorden, which was the first local exchange to...
[November 11, 2002, 13:15]
Three More Local Exchanges To Get ADSL
News This takes to 17 the number of exchanges that will now get broadband thanks to BT's pre-registration scheme, which recorded its first success with Todmorden just three weeks ago. BT said on Monday that three more local exchanges will join its...
[November 11, 2002, 16:10]
Trigger-happy BT Opposes Calls For Broadband Subsidies
News The first of these trigger levels was hit early in September in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, where 200 people have signed up. By declaring that he does not believe the UK government should provide broadband subsidies, Ben Verwaayen -- BT's chief...
[September 16, 2002, 14:33]
