In 2019 we upgraded our 380,000th resident. Below are all real life stories from Leicestershire residents who have benefited from a broadband upgrade through the Superfast Leicestershire programme. If you have a fibre broadband success story to tell us we would love to hear from you, email us at broadband@leics.gov.uk
"On the one hand, services are more reliable but also there is faster access in general and in particular the downloadable speed is up to 50 times better!"
"The best thing about superfast broadband is that it opens customer up to the internet without the constant delays when browsing and buffering or when downloading or streaming."
"Anyone who has an online presence needs sufficient bandwidth; otherwise productivity suffers."
"Our productivity and efficiency has improved enormously since the upgrade."
"It was a very easy process to upgrade, it literally only took a couple of hours."
"Fibre broadband arrived in Old Dalby about a month ago and once it was here it was a really straightforward process to upgrade."
"With faster connectivity I can access all I need right around the clock."
"The technology has really opened up new opportunities for the business."
"We’ve been able to have much better engagement on social media and things are really starting to take off."
“We have even been able to extend our key product so that it is provided purely on the Cloud. “
“Using superfast fibre broadband has given our customers more choice and flexibility which has ultimately improved our trade.”
"Effective technology is critical for us, the business would not survive without it."