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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Ross Thomson

Around 90,000 North Lanarkshire homes now eligible for full-fibre broadband

Around 90,000 homes in North Lanarkshire will be eligible for life-changing full-fibre broadband connectivity thanks to the transformation of digital infrastructure in the region.

The ground-breaking move enables residential areas in the likes of Wishaw, Motherwell, Airdrie, Coatbridge and Bellshill to access speeds of up to 1Gbps – providing a massive boost in the fight to tackle digital poverty in North Lanarkshire.

As a result of the 15-year contract to overhaul connectivity, awarded earlier this year to Scottish networking and connectivity solutions company Commsworld, the Edinburgh-headquartered business has joined forces with fellow firm Netomnia to deliver change.

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