Charles Paxton @lvcbroadband ?
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Charles Paxton posted an update in the group
business link directory 1 month agoHello. Here are two matters that may be of economic interest to the business community that also address our urgent need to reduce Carbon and Water footprints. I’ve been doing website work recently for a local plumbing and heating firm called Logic, head quartered in Appleby’s Cross Croft Industrial Estate, that serves Cumbria, the Border,…[Read more]
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Charles Paxton posted a new activity comment 1 year ago
Yes, Helen. Please list me as an interview subject.
Thank you
In reply to - Helen Jeffrey posted an update: Broadbandcumbria.com – survey I am looking into the effectiveness of online social media in supporting volunteer engagement as part of my MA in management. I would like to invite […] · View -
Charles Paxton posted an update 1 year ago
Helen Jeffrey (an MA student in Management at Kingston University Business school) has asked me to encourage more of us to participate in her online survey. Also she’d like to interview broadband champions involved in the Pilot studies in November, as she’ll need to spend most of her Christmas break working on her dissertation. She’s hoping to…[Read more]
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Charles Paxton posted an update in the group Miscellany: 1 year, 1 month ago
While doing the rounds eliciting expressions of interest, one of our residents has reported highly intermittent broadband access to me. He is often cut-off inexplicably, sometimes more than once in a day and he has asked me to investigate. I told him that I would air the issue on this forum to try to get to the bottom of it. His immediate…[Read more]
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Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Broadband progress update 1 year, 1 month ago
Thanks for your patience. Here is an Eden Valley Digital (EVD) Update. EVD is currently negotiating with four potential suppliers on bringing high speed broadband to all the households in the newsletter parishes. Significant progress is being made and the situation is developing weekly. We hope to have a definite proposition to recommend to the [...]
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Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Telemedicine news 1 year, 1 month ago
Interesting progress on Telemedicine video conferencing in Cumbria from edenvalleymessenger.com
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Charles Paxton commented on the blog post Little Strickland Parish Meeting Supports Eden Valley Digital 1 year, 1 month ago
http://broadbandcumbria.com is the forum you’re looking for, I think.
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Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Beware New Phone Scam: Microsoft impersonators’ anti-virus scam. 1 year, 1 month ago
Information sent on behalf of Cumbria County Council. This message is from Cumbria Trading Standards Warning issued against computer virus cold calling scam Cumbria Trading Standards is warning the public to be aware of ongoing attempts by computer fraudsters to scam cash from them by claiming to represent Microsoft. The caller claims to be from [...]
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Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Big Society Gathering At Community Pub! 1 year, 2 months ago
(From left to right) Cameron Smith, Steve Holroyd, Rory Stewart MP, David Graham, Councillor Joan Raine, the Prime Minister, Keith Taylor (our tenant), Libby Bateman, Tom Woof and Kitty Smith outside the Butcher’s Arms Community Pub ( http://www.thebutchersarmscrosbyravensworth.com) For articles please see Cumbria Crack and Lyvennet Community Pub… -
Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Farming Today Programme Focuses On Need For Fast Rural Broadband 1 year, 2 months ago
Here’s a BBC Radio 4 Farming Today programme http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/console/b01380m7 that may be of interest to all of us who would like to have a speedier internet connection. The Government’s announcement that Cumbria will get the single largest tranche of funding for any county (about £17 million) is very heartening news. Our thanks to…[Read more]
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N. Yorkshire got more - £17.84m vs £17.13m
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Charles Paxton commented on the blog post Cumbria gets the single largest slice of broadband funding! 1 year, 2 months ago
We shall let you know in good time, Phil.
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Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Cumbria gets huge slice of broadband funding! 1 year, 2 months ago
Success! £17 Million for CumbriaMany grateful thanks to all who have helped make this funding possible, our MP Rory Stewart, Mike Kiely of BDUK and to Cumbria County Council. See details at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-14539380 Eden Valley Digital is pleased and proud to announce that it is still in the running as one of the potential …[Read more]
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Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Beware Phone Bill Payment Demand Scam 1 year, 4 months ago
PLEASE PASS ON TO YOUR COMMUNITY, FRIENDS & FAMILY. I received a call from a ‘representative’ of BT, informing me that he was dis-connecting me because of an unpaid bill. He demanded payment immediately of £31.00 or it would be £118.00 to re-connect at a later date. The guy wasn’t even fazed when I told him [...]
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Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: New Computer Virus Scam 1 year, 5 months ago
Subject: PC virus scam alert 23/05/2011 12:22:26 Information sent on behalf of Neighbourhood and Home Watch Network Message sent by Catherine Dunn (NHWN, Administrator, England & Wales) Dear members, We have recently been alerted to another scam which has been ‘doing the rounds’ as recently as Thursday. One of our members received a telephone…[Read more]
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Charles Paxton posted a new activity comment: 1 year, 5 months ago
My understanding is that the purpose of the technical pilots is to experiment with different technical solutions that can inform practice in Eden and elsewhere nationwide to prevent expensive mistakes.
This is a separate procurement to CCC’s EU funded procurement.
There’s no restraint of trade around here that I’m aware of.
Guy has…[Read more]
In reply to - Charles Paxton commented on the blog post Leith-Lyvennet Group Registers Eden Valley Digital CIC To Serve Communities Isn’t it interesting? I hope there’ll be other positive developments to relate soon. Our MP, […] · View -
Charles Paxton commented on the blog post Leith-Lyvennet Group Registers Eden Valley Digital CIC To Serve Communities 1 year, 5 months ago
Thanks for your peer review. I’ve now changed my text to read “with the assistance of BDUK”, a more accurate description than partnership.
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Charles Paxton posted a new activity comment: 1 year, 5 months ago
I’d leave such concerns to the expert authorities if I were you, Phil. Rest assured that relevant CCC staff and BDUK are aux fait with such technicalities. That’s their preserve.
In reply to - Charles Paxton commented on the blog post Leith-Lyvennet Group Registers Eden Valley Digital CIC To Serve Communities Isn’t it interesting? I hope there’ll be other positive developments to relate soon. Our MP, […] · View -
Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Little Strickland Parish Meeting Supports Eden Valley Digital 1 year, 5 months ago
News just in, Little Strickland Parish Meeting have voted to support Eden Valley Digital. They have agreed that John Linford will serve as their broadband champion until such time as a resident of their Parish takes on the role. Thank you, John.
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Charles Paxton posted a new activity comment: 1 year, 5 months ago
Exercising their rights to free speech in our fair democracy, you mean, Phil?
In reply to - Charles Paxton wrote a new blog post: Broadband in Rural Communities Debate - “The Ayes have it!” “The Ayes have it!” Well done and many thanks to our MP, Rory Stewart for instigating and winning today’s very […] · View - Load More
