High-speed broadband to become legal right for Britons

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High-speed broadband to become legal right for Britons

By 2020.

British homes and businesses will have a right to demand high-speed broadband by 2020 after the government said it would impose new regulation to help the 1.1 million premises who cannot access decent speeds. The government today said it had rejected a voluntary proposal from network provider BT ...

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