On this page we’ve gathered together a selection of links to external sites that you might find useful and informative. (Shropshire Council and the Connecting Shropshire team are not responsible for the content of, nor do they endorse any company/service or the opinions of external internet sites.)

How can I check my broadband speed?

For the most accurate results, connect your device directly into your router.
There are various online checkers available, for example:

• https://broadbandtest.which.co.uk/
• https://www.uswitch.com/broadband/speedtest/
• http://www.broadbandspeedchecker.co.uk/
• http://www.speedtest.net/
• https://www.broadbandspeedtest.org.uk/
• https://www.amvia.co.uk/speedtest

Tips for improving your broadband speed

Boost your broadband

Ofcom’s practical tips for improving your broadband speed

For the more technologically savvy: https://broadbandsavvy.com/how-to-improve-internet-speed/

Business support

http://shropshire.gov.uk/business-support/

Shropshire Internet Service Providers (ISPs)

Aquiss Home: https://www.aquiss.net/unlimited-fttp-fibre-broadband/

Aquiss Business: https://www.aquiss.net/unlimited-business-fttp-broadband/

Openreach

https://www.openreach.com/

Broadband information for neighbouring areas

If you need information about the broadband situation in the surrounding areas, please follow these links:

https://gov.wales/broadband-in-wales

http://www.fastershire.com/ (Herefordshire and Gloucestershire)

http://www.superfastworcestershire.com/home

http://www.connectingcheshire.org.uk/

http://www.superfast-telford.co.uk/

http://www.superfaststaffordshire.co.uk/

Building Digital UK (BDUK)

Building Digital UK (BDUK), part of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS), is responsible for ensuring that every UK home and business can access fast and reliable digital connectivity.

Website: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/building-digital-uk