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Battling the elements to build ultrafast broadband
Despite the weather, more than 20 communities were connected in the first quarter of 2024.
New Forest couple first to receive full fibre
The Baileys from Martin are the first to benefit from a Project Gigabit connection.
Significant donation to Shroton village playpark
Wessex Internet has donated over £8000 for improving the playpark facilities.
Environmental charity connected to full fibre
Full fibre connection improves working and learning environment at Carymoor.
Wessex Internet partners with Nokia
First customers using new technology installed in Blandford Forum, Dorset.
Full fibre broadband costs reduced
New faster packages at lower prices for both new and existing residential customers.
Major broadband upgrade for New Forest
Wessex Internet wins government-funded Project Gigabit contract.
abrdn invests in Wessex Internet
abdrn investment to accelerate full fibre rollout across the South West.
Prime Minister visits Wessex Internet
Work begins on first major broadband upgrade under £5bn Project Gigabit.
Wessex Internet wins 2 national broadband awards
Recognised at UK Fibre Awards 2022 for work in Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire.
Celebration as 5000th customer gets free internet
Free service for life offered to delighted 5000th customer in Tytherington.
Local Air Ambulance connected to full fibre
Ultrafast full fibre broadband provides a lifeline for Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance.
“Reliable internet is essential for rural living”
We meet our first customer to be connected to full fibre in South Somerset rollout.
Work starts on full fibre roll out in Blandford
Work has begun to bring an ultrafast connection to more than 6000 homes and businesses.
1st connections in Dorset Council Top-Up scheme
1st residents connected in Fifehead St Quintin in conjunction with Dorset Council Top-Up.
Accelerating rural roll-out with new partnership
Wessex Internet has partnered with construction technology leader Render Networks.
Start of work in South Somerset
Ultrafast broadband is on the way as Wessex Internet breaks ground in Woolston.
Contract awarded for Dorset community sites
60 community sites from Blandford to Sherborne will be connected to gigabit broadband.
Full fibre to Blandford & Sturminster Newton
Over 8,000 homes and businesses are set to benefit from the expansion of the network.
Introducing our new full fibre packages and prices
A new range of services and improved pricing to both new and existing fibre customers.
South Somerset is set to get connected from 2021
Wessex Internet awarded contract to bring full fibre broadband to South Somerset.
Focus on Fibre: The DCMS Visit
Our visit from the government’s department of Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS).
Wessex Internet event championing communities
It was a pleasure to invite guests and existing customers along to meet the whole team.
Customers to benefit from new voucher scheme
A £67million initiative allows internet service providers like Wessex to supply vouchers.