Editor, Author at Stambourne

Stambourne stones

Posted on 03 Aug 202028 Feb 2021 by Editor

Over the last few weeks mystery stones have appeared on footpaths and roadsides around the village. These are adding fun and interest to the daily exercise outings of “children” of all ages!! The “idea” is to find them, take pictures if you like to “collect” them and then relocate them for others to find again.

Superfast broadband: May 2020

Posted on 20 May 202028 Feb 2021 by Editor

Gigaclear are now accepting orders and installation slots for connecting their full-fibre, up-to 900Mb/1Gb service along Cornish Hall End Road. County Broadband continue to do work to install their service to other parts of the village and it can be pre-ordered.

Superfast broadband: more Gigaclear delays

Posted on 11 Apr 202028 Feb 2021 by Editor

Gigaclear are yet again delaying super fast broadband along Cornish Hall End Road due to an apparent connectivity issue. Despite taking orders, they are failing to progress people's connections.

Superfast broaband: Gigaclear are live

Posted on 04 Dec 201928 Feb 2021 by Editor

Gigaclear are live along Cornish Hall End Road. Full-fibre (up to 900Mb/s) can now be ordered for premises along Cornish Hall End Road. For customers interested in their service, this will involve laying a fibre cable from the roadside “pot” that was installed outside houses some time ago and connecting to a new router they place in the house. Finally, true fibre connect...

Superfast broadband: yet another Gigaclear delay

Posted on 09 Oct 201928 Feb 2021 by Editor

Gigaclear/Superfast Essex announced in August that their project is delayed yet again and an early estimate is December 2019 for those able to receive their full-fibre service (chiefly along Cornish Hall End Road). Further updates will be provided once more is announced.

Superfast broadband: Gigaclear delayed yet again

Posted on 16 Jul 201928 Feb 2021 by Editor

Gigaclear/Superfast Essex have now said that the parts of Stambourne which have been connected to their service should now go live by August 2019, another delay. County Broadband are still aiming to gather more potential subscribers in order to start their study and subsequent work to bring full-fibre to Stambourne.

Superfast broadband: Gigaclear delayed again

Posted on 23 Apr 201928 Feb 2021 by Editor

Gigaclear/Superfast Essex have now said that the parts of Stambourne which have been connected to their service should now go live in June 2019, another delay. County Broadband say they have completed work in Cornish Hall End and will work on connecting Stambourne and other villages at some stage.

Superfast broadband: Gigaclear delayed

Posted on 15 Nov 201828 Feb 2021 by Editor

Gigaclear's plans to provide superfast (up to 900Mb/s reduced from a 1Gb/s service, probably due to the inability to guarantee 1Gb/s) to a small part of Stambourne (Cornish Hall End Road) have been delayed from November 2018 to “by March 2019”. Whilst they have now laid the fibre cable to each house’s boundary, they still have to connect to their network, test and “go live”...