More than 44,000 households and businesses across Perth and Kinross reached by broadband project
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dailyrecord.co.ukPerth and Kinross were reached by the £463 million Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband (DSSB) project, which came to an end earlier this month.
Engineers from Openreach laid more than 454km of cable across Perth and Kinross during the build, which started in 2014. The programme has helped connect communities such as villages and hamlets in the most rural parts of the region.Across Scotland more than 16,730km of new cable was laid – enough to stretch past Brisbane in Australia.
When the programme first began in April 2014, only 41.2 per cent of households and businesses in Perth and Kinross were scheduled to get fibre broadband from a commercial provider.
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