Rural broadband schemes on lookout for healthy suppliers, not just cheap tech

Local authorities look for more than just the most suitable technology at the lowest price when selecting suppliers for publicly-funded rural broadband deployments.That is according to Zoe Laird, director of Community Broadband Scotland (CBS), a Scottish government initiative that aims to get coverage to locations left behind by Digital Scotland's superfast broadband programme, which will cover 95% of the country by the end of March 2018…read more on TotalTele.com »