Advantage West Midlands contract Avanti to bring 100% broadband coverage to the region

14 Feb 2006 | 23.43 Europe/London

Advantage West Midlands have awarded a contract to Avanti to install wireless base stations and provide satellite broadband access to 17 locations across the West Midlands. The goal is to achieve 100% broaband coverage across the region. Roll-out information is available on www.thepowerofbroadband.org.uk already, and a complete spreadsheet of postcodes and RFS dates can be found here.

The areas in which satellite and wireless base stations will be installed is as follows:

Area(s)	County
Kerry's Gate	Herefordshire
Stiperstones/Shelve/The Marsh	Herefordshire
Haughton	Shropshire
Lyneal Wood	Shropshire
Whitgreave	Staffordshire
Slade Heath	Staffordshire
Hints	Staffordshire
Admington	Warwickshire
Chadshunt/Lighthorne/Pillerton Hersey	Warwickshire
Frankton	Warwickshire
Grandborough/Sawbridge/Lower Shuckburgh/Flecknoe	Warwickshire
Offchurch/Eathorpe	Warwickshire
Willey	Warwickshire
Illshaw Heath	West Midlands
Aston Somerville	Worcestershire
Strensham	Worcestershire
Chandlers Cross	Worcestershire