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KCB Decides To End Community Broadband Procurement

  12th October 2018
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Following an extended procurement process and careful evaluation of the latest bid , the Kyles Community Broadband (KCB) Board has decided to end its community [...]

KCB Procurement Process Enters Critical Fortnight

  7th August 2018
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As subscribers to our newsletter and followers on facebook will know, over the last months the board of directors of KCB, along with its advisors and potential [...]

Update on KCB’s Progress toward Community-owned Broadband

  17th July 2018
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KCB and partners are still engaged the very slow process of ensuring the tender meets all the regulatory requirements of the funders and is a safe and viable [...]

Procurement Update and GDPR

  26th May 2018
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PROCUREMENT UPDATE As you may have gathered through Facebook, KCB are still working through a huge amount of information to ensure the latest tender meets all [...]

Kyles Community Broadband is looking for a temporary Community Liaison Officer

  3rd March 2018
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  KCB is looking for an outgoing, well-connected, computer-literate and above-all local person to work on a freelance basis to provide community [...]

Phew! A Weekend of Meetings!

  26th February 2018
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With meetings in Toward and on Bute on Saturday, and in Colintraive and Kames on Sunday, KCB found an enthusiastic response to our progress. We have [...]

Announcing Public Meetings and a User Survey

  5th February 2018
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KCB is holding four meetings at the end of February to discuss in further detail the extent and type of service that it will be offering through the broadband [...]

Second Procurement to Move Forward

  6th December 2017
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KCB are delighted to say that we hope in the next month or so the procurement for a solution for approximately 600 properties with Next Generation Broadband [...]

Community Consultation for our Next Step gathers pace

  20th September 2017
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We've had a very good response to our request for views on how we should proceed after cancelling the procurement recently. Our choice is between a new [...]

Community Broadband in the Kyles Reaches a Key Decision: Act or Pause?

  11th September 2017
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Since 2016 Kyles Community Broadband (KCB) has been working with Community Broadband Scotland (CBS) to create a fit-for-purpose superfast broadband network [...]