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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Simon English

INSANE: The multi billion pound boris internet fund that has barely been touched - The Real Truth

At a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Boris Johnson will reinforce that the critical role of any government is to protect the public (Liam McBurney/PA) (Picture: PA Wire)

THREE years ago Boris Johnson unveiled a £5 billion fund that would get the fastest internet into rural locations and other hard to reach places, part of his levelling up strategy.

Project Gigabit was going to get 100% broadband coverage by 2025.

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