Upgrading mobile & faster broadband coverage

Fast, reliable broadband and mobile coverage is important for the lives of many local residents and businesses. I have been working to improve coverage in all parts of the constituency, especially in rural areas. 

News

Goudhurst completes full fibre rollout

Goudhurst residents and businesses across the village and its surrounding areas can now enjoy the benefits of full fibre broadband after Openreach connected the remaining properties this week. Openreach wrote to Greg to confirm that: "the full fibre projects in the Goudhurst area are completed &nbs

Horsmonden homes hook up to full fibre

A total of 130 properties around Horsmonden have have been given access to full fibre broadband following the completion of a Community Fibre Project supported by Greg. Homes and businesses will benefit from gigabit broadband speeds after the last house in the project was hooked up to the £155

A further 120 properties join Goudhurst Fibre network

Progress continues in Goudhurst's Community Fibre Project as fibre broadband become available for a further 120 properties in the following postcodes: TN17 1LP, TN17 2ND, TN17 2NJ, TN17 2NL, TN17 1HE, TN17 1EG, TN17 1EE, TN17 1ED It is the latest part of the parish to enter the fibre fast lane

Goudhurst B2 delivery begins

The final piece of the Goudhurst broadband puzzle has fallen into place after Openreach announced that project B2 will move onto its delivery phase.  B2 covers the most rural parts of the Goudhurst Community Fibre Project, which was split into three parts after Greg raised concerns that lower

Goudhurst Project A moves to delivery stage

Goudhurst project A has now reached its funding target and delivery of the project will now proceed of the next 12 months, Openreach has confirmed. It comes after the projected was provisionally approved by BDUK in March, but there were concerns in the following months that Openreach would not secu

Goudhurst broadband given green light

Greg has welcomed the announcement by Building Digital UK (BDUK) to give the green light to Goudhurst’s Project A Community Fibre Partnership which will see more than 350 properties offered full fibre connections. Vouchers have now been issued to eligible households and businesses following a numbe

Ashurst enters the fast lane as full fibre arrives

Households in Ashurst are starting to benefit from super-fast broadband as Openreach nears completion of rolling out its full fibre network, which will also be extended to properties in the Stone Cross area.  Completion of the project marks the end of a community-wide effort, in

Greg urges swift approval of broadband project in letter to DCMS

Greg has written to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, Oliver Dowden, to not delay its approval for the Goudhurst Demand Lead Project to go ahead when it comes to the department to be signed off.  The Community Fibre Partnership will see Openreach provide super

Constituents get right to better broadband

Constituents throughout Tunbridge Wells who suffer from poor Internet connectivity will now have the right to request a decent broadband connection from the universal service provider, BT. The Universal Service Obligation, which came in to force on 20 March, will guarantee a download speed of at le