Roads and Utilities
Fibre Update 7
Work on the A46 has been completed successfully and it is just fibre splicing and testing left to do before the system will be ready for service, hopefully by the end of this month. Providing you have registered your interest on the Gigaclear website, once the system is ready for service you should receive an […]
Read More »Fibre Update 6
The work on the A46 by Gigaclear is now programmed for 22 Mar to 2 Apr. Hopefully, they will finish before the end of that period and the system can be declared Ready for Service (RFS) around that date. Once it is RFS households can apply to be connected via Gigaclear’s website.
Read More »Fibre Update 5
Ben Stone advises that Gigaclear is waiting for the necessary traffic management to be approved for work on the A46, hopefully for next week.
Read More »Fibre Update 4
Ben Stone has answered the questions I put to him under Fibre Update 3 as follows: This section should now be completed, please could you confirm that is the case and if not I will chase it again. [I replied to say that apart from the scurry outside Twin Cottage on Sunday we weren’t aware […]
Read More »Fibre Update 3
Further to my note on the Voneus WhatsApp group, I am pressing Ben Stone for answers to the following questions: So far as I can ascertain a 3m section of road was dug up outside Twin Cottage on Saturday, 16 Jan. Are all the remedial works complete? Are all the POTs now Ready for Service? […]
Read More »Fibre Update 2
People were wondering why the road closure notice has been extended. Ben Stone tells me: “that Gigaclear need to fix some blocked ducts which prevent connection POTs (the black box on the road outside your house) being declared ready for service (RFS) by the contractor. Before this happens, they have to run duct testing and […]
Read More »Road to be Completely Closed
By tonight Complete Utilities expect to have completed roadworks up to the phone box. This gives the milk lorry access to the farm which means the road beyond can be closed day and night as Complete Utilities work their way to the eastern end of the village. With effect from 07:30 tomorrow (Thursday) the road […]
Read More »Roadworks
I have been asked to emphasize that when the road is closed and access is barred this means it is closed to vehicles, cyclists and pedestrians. We must respect this or work will stop due to the risk to the public. In the main, the road will only be completely barred where it is very […]
Read More »Fibre – Update
Ben Stone writes: When the connection POT is ready for service, you will be able to place an order, and we will agree the route that the install will take. The network is an open access network and whilst I hope you choose Gigaclear as your ISP, you may also wish to take a service […]
Read More »Fibre is Coming NOW!
Ben Stone, Community Engagement Manager (West), Gigaclear writes: UPDATE ON ULTRAFAST BROADBAND ROLL OUT IN TRESHAM I am writing to update you that Gigaclear will soon be carrying out works to lay fibre cables into the ground to bring ultrafast broadband to Tresham as part of the Fastershire roll out in Gloucestershire. The work will […]
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