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Recent News
- Broadband problems 3rd January 2013
- Loss of Service at Corfe Castle Exchange
- Loss of Service Worth Matravers and Corfe Castle (Again)
- Planned Engineering Work 17th July 2012
- Degraded Broadband Service
- Broadband Outage 29 March 2012
- Interleaving Broadband in Church Knowle and Kimmeridge
- Swanage Exchange Upgrade 2012
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Tag Archives: corfe castle
Loss of Service at Corfe Castle Exchange
16/12/2012 22:53 BT report loss of service for some 01929 and 01305 broadband users, estimated fix is 2 hours #CorfeCastle #broadband 17/12/2012 00:53 Fixed If you still have problems or no broadband, try restarting your modem or router.
Interleaving Broadband in Church Knowle and Kimmeridge
We are hearing from more and more users who are experiencing very slow Broadband, particularly users who connect to the Corfe Castle exchange — we have had reports from PlusNet, Mad as a Fish and Virgin users in Church Knowle, … Continue reading
Posted in Broadband
Tagged broadband, Church Knowle, corfe castle, Harmans Cross, Kimmeridge
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The BT Superfast Broadband Lottery
On Monday (4th October 2010), BT announced Race to Infinity, a competition allowing members of the public and businesses the chance to vote for superfast fibre broadband to be installed at their exchange. What is the Race to Infinity? The … Continue reading
Posted in Broadband
Tagged broadband, corfe castle, Studland, swanage, Wareham, worth matravers
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We need your help!
If you are a resident of Purbeck (particularly if you are on the Corfe Castle or Worth Matravers telephone exchanges, though the problems may be more widespread) and are experiencing problems with your broadband connection (mainly fluctuating and inconsistent download speed … Continue reading
Fluctuating download speed and occasional packet loss – again
Download speed and throughput are fluctuating again today. I’m also seeing packet loss. Nothing new then. Just to let regular visitors to Purbeck Broadband know that lack of updates from us doesn’t mean that all is fine. I experience fluctuating … Continue reading
Degraded service/packet loss/websites not loading
I’m currently seeing almost 100% packet loss to some websites while others seem to load perfectly (like Purbeck Broadband). Sites that aren’t loading include Twitter (pinged: 85% packet loss, site not loading), Facebook and the New York Times (pinged: 100% … Continue reading
No Service in Corfe Castle and Worth Matravers
As of 11.30 am (1st April 2010) there appears to be a problem with broadband in the Corfe Castle and Worth Matravers area. We are awaiting a response from our ISP and will update this post with any news/info. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
Fluctuating Broadband Speeds in Corfe (again)
My broadband speed here in Corfe Castle has been relatively good since last week’s problems (on the 12th March), but this afternoon it has been going up and down like a yo-yo! I’m fortunate enough to live about half a … Continue reading
BT Major Service Outage
BT declared a Major Service Outage (MSO) for the Corfe Castle and Worth Matravers exchanges at 17:58 GMT on the 11th March (by this time many local households’ broadband connections had been unusable for a day or more because of very … Continue reading
BT have acknowledged that there is a fault at a local exchange
There is an acknowledged fault at a local exchange which is currently affecting some users in the Purbeck area. We received this update from our Internet Service Provider (ISP). British Telecom (BT) have issued a Major Service Outage (MSO) at the … Continue reading