KCB Decides To End Community Broadband Procurement
Following an extended procurement process and careful evaluation of the latest bid , the Kyles Community Broadband (KCB) Board has decided to end its community broadband procurement. It was confirmed that the submitted bid had not been able to meet all of the state aid rules required by the regulator BDUK, and there were several further risks to the [...]
KCB gathers pace and postcodes …
As promised in our last post, we are now able to post a finalised list of the postcodes we will be able to cover under the present legislation, and which we will be eligible [...]
KCB Board Meeting, 13th March 2016
The board met virtually via teleconference last Sunday. Also in virtual attendance were Graham Curran, Margaret Shields and CBS's Campbell Cameron. The draft minute is here, [...]
New Postcode Whitelist Now In For Approval …
We have received this list from Campbell at CBS this week and it represents the new postcode list we will be working from. This has been submitted to DSSB and we'll have [...]
Is your postcode not on the new ‘white’ list?
... if so, do not despair. It is still our intention to ensure 100% coverage of the area. We're working on this, and we'll have a solution for you at the same time, we hope, [...]
BT Network Survey: Interim Snapshot
To be fair we have had some positive responses about BT's service - three or four - but a lot of complaint. The observation we would make is that the further from an [...]
Broadband Gap Survey: Interim Snapshot
These response figures show the interest the KCB project has generated, but the responses to the questions "How has the lack of connectivity in KCB's area affected you?" [...]