The 15 metre-high poles that could be put up on 29 streets in Greater Manchester town... hundreds more could follow across the region
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukPlans for a new network of ‘air-fibre’ poles that carry high speed broadband across Oldham have been unveiled. IX Wireless has applied to the council for 29 poles to be installed, each 15 metres in height, in various locations across the borough.
They will facilitate the creation of a ‘gigabit capable electronic communications network’ which can deliver broadband speeds of up to 300Mb – compared to Oldham’s current average download speed of 58.57 Mbps.
IX Wireless’s overhead networks have already gone live across Lancashire, including Blackburn, Blackpool, Fleetwood and Burnley.
According to IX Wireless’s website, the company is planning to bring the system to Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Preston, Rochdale, Salford and Tameside soon.
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