Brentwood and Ongar Broadband Speeds

Bringing superfast broadband to Brentwood and Ongar

The post-Covid increase in the number of people working from home has seen an increase in constituents contacting me about broadband speeds and a patchy roll out of superfast fibre to the property infrastructure in some parts of the constituency. I have brought this to the attention of Openreach and will be campaigning to ensure the latest technology is being made available swiftly and efficiently to those living in the towns and villages of Brentwood and Ongar.

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Expanding High Speed Broadband in Brentwood

NIneteen thousand additional businesses and homes in Brentwood now have access to full-fibre broadband with average top speeds of 1,130Mbps thanks to recent investment by nexfibre, Virgin Media O2’s partner, to expand its full-fibre wholesale network in the area The first phase of work to bring ful

Levelling Up White Paper

Alex Burghart MP has welcomed the Conservative Government’s Levelling Up White Paper and the boost it will bring to Brentwood and Ongar by increasing wages, improving living standards, and regenerating local communities across the country. This is the next step on the Conservative Government’s miss

The Autumn Budget & Spending Review

Alex Burghart MP has welcomed the Conservative Government’s Autumn Budget and Spending Review, saying it will help working families in the East of England meet the cost of living, support businesses’ recovery, deliver world-class public services, and drive economic growth. Key announcements to help

Two Million Rural Homes and Businesses to Benefit in £5bn Broadband Upgrade

6,500 homes and businesses across rural parts of Essex are set to be upgraded to lightning-fast gigabit broadband as part of the Government’s Project Gigabit programme. Millions of people in rural England will get access to the fastest broadband speeds on the market as part of a £5 billion plan to