Gigaclear , an Oxfordshire -based broadband provider started in 2010 whose mission is to deliver high-speed fibre broadband to rural communities, is planning to connect an additional 40,000 properties in 2016 , financed in part through an £18m debt facility from Prudential , the largest loan of its kind awarded to a Oxfordshire company. That’s certainly going some. In 2014 , the broadband firm secured its first institutional investor, Woodford Investment Management , and five years the Prudential . Gigaclear currently offers up to 1,000 Megabits per second , with trials of 5,000 Megabits per second announced last November . The company plans a network in five years running at 10 Gigabits per first and in 10 years as much as 100 Gigabits per second .
Gigaclear , an Oxfordshire -based broadband provider started in 2010 whose mission is to deliver high-speed fibre broadband to rural communities, is planning to connect an additional 40,000 properties in 2016 , financed in part through an £18m debt facility from Prudential , the largest loan of its kind awarded to a Oxfordshire company. In 2014 , the broadband firm secured its first institutional investor, Woodford Investment Management , and five years the Prudential . Gigaclear currently offers up to 1,000 Megabits per second , with trials of 5,000 Megabits per second announced last November . The company plans a network in five years running at 10 Gigabits per first and in 10 years as much as 100 Gigabits per second .