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The status recorded for “Project Gigabit in Cumbria” is Under Construction.

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Project Gigabit in Cumbria

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: Appleby, England, United Kingdom

Source: BBC

Project

Under Construction

The Project Gigabit initiative aims to connect 53,000 rural properties in Cumbria to ultra-fast broadband by the end of 2027. This government-subsidized project is being delivered by the internet provider Fibrus, which will enhance internet access in areas that previously missed out on high-speed connections.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Telecommunications, Broadband, Government
Location: Appleby, England, United Kingdom
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: BBC

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The project “Project Gigabit in Cumbria” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in Appleby, England, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from BBC.

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Original status	Under Construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Project Gigabit initiative aims to connect 53,000 rural properties in Cumbria to ultra-fast broadband by the end of 2027. This government-subsidized project is being delivered by the internet provider Fibrus, which will enhance internet access in areas that previously missed out on high-speed connections.
Original sector	Telecommunications

Location

Country	United Kingdom (UK)
State	England
City	Appleby

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Record type	Project
Sector	Telecommunications, Broadband, Government
Article published date	2025-04-17

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