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Glasgow Live
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Jon Brady & Keiran Fleming

Glasgow residents blast 'horror show' as access to homes 'blocked' by broadband engineers

The installation of new super-fast internet cables has upset residents on a Glasgow street after claims the firm behind the plans broke a promise to warn of its arrival for a second time.

Hundreds of millions pounds worth of gigabit internet lines that could download movies in moments are currently being installed by Cityfibre - but the firm has been hit with criticism after they allegedly failed to alert those living on the street.

Early on Monday contractors hired on behalf of the tech firm began digging up Aitken Street in Dennistoun.

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