Superfast rural broadband may cost taxpayer £1bn
Lord Mandelson said today that installing superfast broadband in small towns and rural areas could cost £1bn
Dan Sabbagh
More than £1 billion of taxpayers’ money could be deployed to help to connect 12.5 million small town and rural homes to superfast, 50 megabit broadband next decade, amid fears that Britain’s phone companies are unable to afford to do so.
More: http://business.timesonline.co.uk/to...cle6115003.ece
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FFS, that's like what, less than 0.5% of taxpayers money put into bailing out banks and they are complaining?
Lord Mandelson said today that installing superfast broadband in small towns and rural areas could cost £1bn
Dan Sabbagh
More than £1 billion of taxpayers’ money could be deployed to help to connect 12.5 million small town and rural homes to superfast, 50 megabit broadband next decade, amid fears that Britain’s phone companies are unable to afford to do so.
More: http://business.timesonline.co.uk/to...cle6115003.ece
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FFS, that's like what, less than 0.5% of taxpayers money put into bailing out banks and they are complaining?
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