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Project Gigabit in Your Area
Project Gigabit is the Government’s programme to bring fast, reliable broadband to hard-to-reach communities, the homes and businesses which aren’t currently included in broadband suppliers’ commercial rollout plans.
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Don’t Put Off the Switch: Your Guide to the Landline Switchover
The digital landline switchover is one of the topics we’re asked about most, so we’re pleased to share the following information supplied by BT to help you understand what’s changing and what it means for you.
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Digital Cheshire Supports Over 400 Businesses Through Specialist Digital Masterclasses
Digital Cheshire has marked a major milestone, having supported more than 400 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the region with specialist digital masterclasses.
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Project Gigabit network update – Cheshire
In February 2026, BDUK agreed a contract change with Openreach to include premises in this area within a new Project Gigabit contract (call‑off eight). Through call‑off eight, BDUK has awarded Openreach £37.5 million to deliver gigabit‑capable broadband to around 18,500 hard‑to‑reach premises across Cheshire.
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Digital Cheshire Champions Get Online Week Across Cheshire and Warrington
Digital Cheshire proudly joined the national Get Online Week campaign last week. Helping residents across the county build confidence and skills in using digital technology. As part of its mission to improve connectivity and digital inclusion, Digital Cheshire hosted a series of engaging events and activities aimed at supporting people, who are at risk of becoming digitally excluded or simply looking to improve their online skills.
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Digital Cheshire Announce Events for Get Online Week 2025
Digital Cheshire is proud to be delivering a week of community-focused digital inclusion events as part of the national Get Online Week 2025 initiative, to help tackle digital exclusion and empower residents with the skills and confidence they need in today’s connected world.
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