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Dorset gets its shared services motor running
Case Study The highway departments at the Bournemouth and Poole unitary authorities and Dorset County Council have teamed up on a new database system that will help them to better share information on road works, in order to cut... [03 Feb 2009]
Images: Putting next-gen Broadband Britain on the map
Photo Bournemouth too is to get a fibre boost with the rollout of H2O's Fibrecity - a commercial 100Mbps network that could hook up tens of thousands of homes and businesses in the town by the end of 2010. Scotland: Dundee has... [27 Jan 2009]
Bournemouth braced for first Fibrecity homes
News The first clutch of homes to be connected to the 100Mbps Fibrecity network currently being built in Bournemouth will be hooked up by the end of March. Across Bournemouth as a whole the opt-in rate is... [20 Jan 2009]
Broadband speeds going down toilet without fibre
News Corbett claims there are at least 15 UK local initiatives to bring next-generation broadband to specific regions - such as the H20 Networks' sewer fibre deployment in Bournemouth and the North Yorkshire Network. [06 Nov 2008]
Bournemouth's sewer Fibrecity kicks off
News For the residents of Bournemouth, super high speed internet access is creeping closer after work officially started on the Fibrecity project. Bournemouth homes and businesses in the BH10 and BH11... [17 Oct 2008]
Ultra fat pipes to squeeze through Dundee's sewers
News Last month fibre cabling company H2O Networks, which is building the sewer-based network, announced Bournemouth had been selected to be the UK's first Fibrecity, with work due to start there in the next five months. [18 Jun 2008]
Bournemouth to be UK's first Fibrecity
News The race to become the UK's first 'Fibrecity' has been won by the seaside resort of Bournemouth, better known for ice-cream and old people than high speed internet. H2O Networks, a company that lays fibre optic cabling... [08 May 2008]
Photos: Fibre in the sewers to speed up UK cities
Photo Either Bournemouth, Dundee or Northampton will be chosen as the first city to get H2O's fibre treatment. UK company H2O Networks has announced plans to bring superfast broadband - offering speeds of up to 100Mbps - to UK... [25 Jan 2008]
Does superfast broadband Britain stink of sewage?
News The first city to get the subterranean fibre treatment will be either Bournemouth, Dundee or Northampton - a decision on which city will be first is due to be announced by the end of April - though all three will be... [23 Jan 2008]
Which cities top the wealth league?
News Other regions where private sector employment is in decline include Birmingham, Bournemouth, Chatham, Norwich, Telford and Wigan. The rise of high tech 'knowledge' jobs is helping break down England's traditional... [07 Jan 2008]
Police to be armed with 10,000 handhelds
News Brown, who was making his maiden speech as leader to the Labour Party conference in Bournemouth, said: "We will provide hand held computers - 1,000 now, by next year 10,000 right across the country - cutting paperwork so... [26 Sep 2007]
Bournemouth uses sewer for internet
News Underground sewer pipes are being used by Bournemouth Borough Council to cut the cost and disruption of laying new broadband internet cabling. Bournemouth is using the fibre optic cable underground sewer... [02 Mar 2007]
IT grads top jobless league table
News Marion Ballard: "I went to Bournemouth University to study Business Information Technology and got a first. IT graduates have the highest unemployment rate across all degree subjects at almost double the average for... [03 Jan 2007]
Photos: Broadband goes down the drain
Photo Wessex Water Enterprises will soon start a trial in Bournemouth to test the technology installed in the drains by H20 Networks. It's a common sight - streets ripped up so companies can lay cable. But now sewage pipes are... [16 Nov 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.10.06
Round-Up There was an almighty clash of corporate images at a party political conference in Bournemouth this week. Next up, we return for the second time in the space of one technology column to the Tory conference in... [06 Oct 2006]
