An open letter to Geoff Driver on Lancashire County Council’s rural broadband subsidy

06 July 2012 - Cty Cllr Geoff Driver

Dear Mr Driver

I am writing to you regarding Lancashire County Council’s £32 million Super Fast Broadband subsidy. As you are no doubt aware, I have previously expressed concerns that the way this was being rolled out amounted to the urban poor correcting a market failure for the benefit of the rural rich.

I want to be completely reasonable, and when the