Last week we spoke about why big companies hate municipal broadband, that is telecommunications tailored to local needs and facilitated in some way by local government. Other countries are rolling muni-broadband projects out on a large scale, but this hasn’t happened, and doesn’t seem likely, in Britain. BUT, I’d like to explain how our ambition to bring that quality of localism to telecommunications in North Cumbria…
What a fixture! After a battering by Desmond Carlisle United had been homeless, playing fixtures at grounds across the North West. The Club had worked tirelessly to get Brunton Park Stadium ready in an amazing back breaking 49 days. Read more…
Solway Communications – alias “The Waterproof Broadband Company” – is extending its free broadband coverage for Carlisle homeowners and businesses hit by the December 2015 flooding with the help of two former CCTV poles owned by Carlisle City Council. Read More
