Finally, some movement on BE/O2 entering the FTTx market (and this year). So I won't have to jump ship to BT product or service when Broughton Gate finally...
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Adam Chapman
adamchapman_2
Jul 1, 2011 10:12 am
Broughton Gate is planned for fibre along with the EEA for 2017 to 2020. Just thought I'd share that to create some debate this weekend. Anyone from that area...
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Steve O'Hara
mk_steveo
Jul 1, 2011 10:16 am
2017 to 2020? Are you kidding? Where are you getting this information from? I will be the first to say, this is simply unacceptable. I think we need to extend...
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Adam Chapman
adamchapman_2
Jul 1, 2011 10:48 am
Bill Murphy at Openreach. Top level stuff, the EEA is in the final 3rd for roll out, which is also publicly acknowledged as being in that time frame, at best. ...
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Mark Wilson
mark_andrew_...
Jul 1, 2011 12:56 pm
Why are we still bothering with OR, they have made it clear they have little to no interest in pushing fibre out further? Other companies are showing interest...
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Javed Bartlett
javed_bartle...
Jul 1, 2011 1:03 pm
To be honest, I don't think there is anything we can do. We have tried everything and all of these big ISPs do not listen to anybody. All they care about is...
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Michael Mann
michael@...
Jul 1, 2011 2:57 pm
Mark The problem is that all the companies who claim interest-Virgin, Sky, Talktalk etc all depend on the availability of fibre in ducts or on posts. None of...
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Michael Mann
michael@...
Jul 1, 2011 3:03 pm
Javed Our meetings with BT (not OR) have produced a way forward and shown us how we can put the case via the Council to BDUK to get the money to upgrade the...
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Jonathan Dyton
GameHeaven
Jul 2, 2011 7:59 am
Just wondered if there was anything on the hole in the doughnut that is Great Holm - a friend lives on there and 3 hourses either side of him are good to go...
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Neil Cutland
neil.cutland...
Jul 2, 2011 8:00 am
"There is nothing we can do unless we take firm action."Â What do you suggest, Javed? Â Neil ... From: Javed Bartlett <javed_bartlett@...> Subject:...
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Live In Your Living R...
liveinyourli...
Jul 2, 2011 8:00 am
So some Victorian street in Wolverton gets FTTC and we've got to wait for possibly another 6 years... Where's that property paper? Paul On 1 Jul 2011, at...
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Adam Chapman
adamchapman_2
Jul 2, 2011 8:05 am
It's on Bradwell Abbey isn't it? The in-fill for BA is planned for the same time period of 2017-2020. Do you remember at the end of April this year I posted a...
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Mark Wilson
mark_andrew_...
Jul 2, 2011 8:31 am
Then MKBAG is a complete waste of time isn't it because nothing will change regardless of our existence, if anything by our existence things are worse as BA is...
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Adam Chapman
adamchapman_2
Jul 2, 2011 8:36 am
Feel free to unsubscribe. Best regards, Adam Chapman m: +44 (0)795 66 600 60 From: MKBAG@... [mailto:MKBAG@...] On Behalf Of Mark...
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ANDY
a.lock...
Jul 2, 2011 8:41 am
Explain how MKBAG has made it worse. Andy...
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Mark Wilson
mark_andrew_...
Jul 2, 2011 9:04 am
Not that difficult to see really, MKBAG campaigned for BA to be a test area which happened for 11k homes, the rest have to stay on DSL for a further 7 years...
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ANDY
a.lock...
Jul 2, 2011 9:18 am
So Mark make some suggestions. What should our next steps be. Easy to critise but we need ideas from all that participate....
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Stuart Copeland
stuartc63
Jul 2, 2011 10:59 am
Mark, I appreciate the forthright view as an aid to the debate but your assertion is incorrect. I write as a simple subscriber to the group and have no...
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shinnie23@...
shinnie23...
Jul 2, 2011 12:34 pm
I live in Loughton and have Sky Broadband. I've been able to cope with the connection even having a laptop or two on it and xbox live. However it has been...
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Live In Your Living R...
liveinyourli...
Jul 2, 2011 1:22 pm
The only alternative for most of us is mobile. I'd love for another company to come to countess way and put fibre in. Perhaps they could do it at the same time...
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Michael Mann
michael@...
Jul 2, 2011 5:55 pm
My guess is that you are on Bradwell Abbey exchange, which for your area offers ADSL but no FTTX-yet! First check what speed you get with the router plugged...
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Neil Cutland
neil.cutland...
Jul 2, 2011 6:14 pm
Spot on Stuart. I entirely agree.  Neil ... From: Stuart Copeland <stuart.copeland@...> Subject: RE: [MKBAG] Re: BE/O2 launching Fibre products...
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tsw004
Jul 2, 2011 6:58 pm
I have to say my jaw did literally drop to the floor when I read the 2017 - 2020 estimate. That is beyond ridiculous but I think, if anything, it gives us even...
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tsw004
Jul 2, 2011 7:03 pm
Hi Adam Could you tell me more about the Wavendon Gate and Great Linford test cases. What are they and would they have any impact on the 2017 - 2020 BA infill...
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Mark Wilson
mark_andrew_...
Jul 2, 2011 9:14 pm
I have already made suggestions, we need to focus on other companies rather than OpenReach, they have basically said they are not interested in finishing off...
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Michael Mann
michael@...
Jul 2, 2011 9:36 pm
Adam Now that Wavendon Gate is leafletted, when are we going to do GL? I think we will have to do this district by district as GL is such a big parish. Also...
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Michael Mann
michael@...
Jul 2, 2011 10:17 pm
Mark You are not correct about BT. They do want to upgrade Bradwell Abbey and have told us so. But like all commercial companies, they want to see some...
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David Klyne
klyne...
Jul 2, 2011 10:44 pm
Mark I can well understand your frustration, after all I live in Great Linford! MKBAG is a pretty small group with about 137 members (according to Yahoo...
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tsw004
Jul 3, 2011 12:43 am
I'm a little confused. There seems to be two different reasons for BT not upgrading Bradwell Abbey and I wonder is someone might clarify the situation. 1. BT...
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Live In Your Living R...
liveinyourli...
Jul 3, 2011 6:34 am
So out of 11,000 lines...there39;s only been a pickup from 1000 of them? Paul On 2 Jul 2011, at 23:12, "Michael Mann" <michael@...> wrote: Mark You are...