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Community Broadband for South-west Cowal & Isle of Bute Takes Huge Step Forward

  27th January 2017
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The Kyles of Bute community broadband project reached a critical milestone in December with approval from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and Community [...]

Call for Volunteers to Help with Procurement

  26th January 2017
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KCB are looking for volunteers with an interest in Community Broadband to help us work through an initial scoring process of applications in the tender [...]

Calling for Pledges of Support from Business & Residents!

  10th August 2016
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Kyles Community Broadband (KCB) is working to provide next generation broadband to our area given that BT have passed on the opportunity. We are presently [...]

KCB gathers pace and postcodes …

  8th July 2016
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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 [...]

A brief update on KCB’s progress

  24th May 2016
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We have been quiet for a while now, but not inactive. We have had four teleconferences since our last report and have been pursuing matters on several [...]

KCB Newsletter: Developing Relationships to make this project work!

  19th March 2016
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The last newsletter was about reconfiguring our approach according to the new realities we had been landed with, this one is about further refining our [...]

KCB Board Meeting, 13th March 2016

  19th March 2016
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The board met virtually via teleconference last Sunday. Also in virtual attendance were Graham Curran, Margaret Shields and CBS's Campbell Cameron. The draft [...]

New Postcode Whitelist Now In For Approval …

  19th March 2016
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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 [...]

Is your postcode not on the new ‘white’ list?

  19th March 2016
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... 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 [...]

BT Network Survey: Interim Snapshot

  19th March 2016
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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 [...]