{"id":7386,"date":"2014-08-11T13:38:46","date_gmt":"2014-08-11T12:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=7386"},"modified":"2014-08-11T13:40:17","modified_gmt":"2014-08-11T12:40:17","slug":"cityfibre-brings-1gbps-broadband-psn-kirklees-west-yorkshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2014\/08\/cityfibre-brings-1gbps-broadband-psn-kirklees-west-yorkshire.html","title":{"rendered":"CityFibre Brings 1Gbps Broadband to PSN in Kirklees (West Yorkshire)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fibre optic infrastructure builder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">CityFibre<\/a>, which now has close to \u00a350m of investment ready for use in various cities and towns across the United Kingdom, have reached a new agreement with Easynet (formerly MDNX) that will allow them to &#8220;<em>significantly<\/em>&#8221; upgrade the operators Public Service Network (PSN) in the metropolitan borough of Kirkless.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As part of the agreement, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">CityFibre<\/a> will supply dark fibre connectivity into Easynet\u2019s PSN network and this should provide Easynet, a UK Government approved and accredited PSN and G-Cloud supplier, with the ability to offer its public sector customers &#8220;<em>limitless capacity at a competitive price<\/em>&#8220;; as well as the ability to \u2018tune up\u2019 bandwidth over time.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately at this stage there&#8217;s no mention of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/cityfibre\" target=\"_blank\">CityFibre<\/a> also being able to expand the network\u2019s availability out to local businesses and homes, much like they&#8217;ve done in York and plan to do elsewhere. 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