CityFibre has given John Penrose, the MP for Weston-super-Mare, a closer look at its £22m project which will connect homes and businesses in the town to a new full fibre network. During the visit, CityFibre representatives gave the MP a tour of the works and introduced him to full…
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Weston Rotary Club celebrated its centenary year by holding an exhibition in Weston Museum to showcase its work over the last century. The town’s MP John Penrose attended the event along with other notable figures from Weston’s past and present. Mr Penrose told the Mercury how important it is to preserve local history such as…
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So, you wait ages for a Fibre broadband connection, then three come along at once….. As many of you will have seen: we currently have CityFibre, TrueSpeed and Virgin laying lightning-fast fibre cables around Weston, and last week I went to look at the work of one of them (CityFibre…
Read More Weston’s Tropicana could be transformed into an 8,000-seat arena, following a £15million bid for levelling up funding. North Somerset Council has applied for cash from the Government’s £4.8billion Levelling Up Fund to transform flagship sites on Weston-super-Mare seafront and high street. The authority wants to turn the Tropicana into an arena for big events in Weston, with space for…
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