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6                                                                                       Issue 55  •  July 2021

                   ADVERTORIAL

             Full fibre is coming to Worcester –


             but when and how does it arrive?




             At CityFibre, we’re investing heavily in                                  street. There are also other methods
             bringing full fibre to up to 8 million premises                           of delivery like telegraph poles and in
                                                                                       some cases the utilisation of existing
             across the UK as part of our £4bn Gigabit City                            ducts.

             Investment Programme, including Worcester.                                Each individual property should only
                                                                                       have crews working directly outside
             The full build will take between     we think). The UK’s infrastructure is   for a few days. In Worcester we’re
             two and three years, but as we roll   long overdue an upgrade and new     working with our construction partner
             out full fibre in each area, we look   technology like 5G means our legacy   Kier and Worcester’s City and County
             to work closely with highways and    copper networks are no longer fit-for-  Councils to minimise disruption. We
             keeping residents informed. For      purpose. Therefore, we’re investing   try to make sure all residents are
             those interested in knowing more     in rolling out full fibre in Worcester to   informed about the scope and length
             about what it entails, here’s a step-  make sure it doesn’t fall behind and   of each project ahead of time but
             by-step guide to the installation    everyone can benefit from the digital   you can also find out more about
             process.                             age.                                 CityFibre’s plans for Worcester and
                                                                                       register your interest by visiting
             Firstly, why are we investing to install   The construction process is very   www.cityfibre.com/Worcesterlife
             full fibre? Because it’s faster, more   straight-forward. Firstly, the site is
             reliable, and can underpin everything   set up and the team digs trenches to
             from gaming to eldercare technology.   lay the cables. We then reinstate the
             Broadband now plays a big part in    pavement, before our engineers bring
             everyday life (sometimes more than   full fibre online to every house on the












                    Full fibre is coming




                    to Worcester








                    We’re transforming Worcester
                    street-by-street into one of the
                    best digitally connected cities on

                    the planet. Find out when you can
                    access our network in your area.



                    Find out more
                    www.cityfibre.com/Worcesterlife








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