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Fine handed to BT for 19 offences is Council record
British Telecom PLC has been handed a record fine after being found guilty of 19 offences last year. Somerset County Council is responsible for managing the road network and prosecuted British Telecom PLC as part of its commitment to minimising disruption and keeping the public safe. The case, heard at North Somerset Magistrates on Tuesday […]
Disruptive and unauthorised roadworks lead to fines of £40,000
Two utility firms have been fined a total of £40,000 after pleading guilty to several offences relating to roadworks. Somerset County Council is responsible for managing the road network and prosecuted Vodafone and BT as part of its commitment to minimising disruption to the travelling public. Vodafone was fined £15,000 over works on the A358 […]
Connecting Devon and Somerset will reach 70,000 homes and businesses by early Summer
More exchange areas across the two counties included in the roll-out plans. Connecting Devon and Somerset (CDS) will have made high-speed fibre optic broadband available to 70,000 homes and businesses by the end of July, it was announced today. The latest exchange areas to benefit from the £94 million programme’s roll-out plans include Braunton, Sowton, […]
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