back to article Ex-UK comms minister's constituents plagued by wonky broadband over ... wireless radio link?

A village in former communications minister Ed Vaizey's Parliamentary constituency is suffering ongoing internet outages despite once being the darling of Britain's superfast broadband rollout. The "hard to reach" village of Fernham in Oxfordshire has been served by fibre broadband since 2015, as news site cable.co.uk reported …

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  1. Potemkine! Silver badge

    If someone says...

    ... " we'd like to reassure residents that we’re doing all we can to resolve the matter" , don't believe him/her.

  2. mrs doyle

    Hi again Andrue. Think carefully before proposing rural areas should pay more for broadband, they are the ones who supply your food and water, this should of course cost more to be brought to the cities... and electricity also travels great distances, would you pay more for it than the person who lives next to the power plant or windmill?

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