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      <title>Indiana signs $400m+ BEAD contracts with 24 ISPs to connect 122,000 homes</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Indiana has awarded more than $400 million in BEAD broadband contracts to 24 internet providers, with over 122,000 homes and businesses set to receive high-speed service and construction starting as early as this autumn.</description>
      <author>Tom Ellery</author>
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      <source url="https://broadbandbreakfast.com/indiana-to-spend-400-million-to-fund-new-bead-projects/">Broadband Breakfast / Boone County Daily News</source>
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      <title>Burnham casts fresh doubt over Heathrow third runway as 2039 delay confirmed on eve of Labour conference</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 05:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Andy Burnham has privately told MPs he was never in favour of Heathrow expansion as airport chiefs confirm the third runway will not be ready until 2039, four years late.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
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      <source url="https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/40506450/heathrow-third-runway-delayed-economy/">The Sun on Sunday</source>
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      <description>Airport chiefs have told ministers that the 2035 target for Heathrow's third runway cannot be met, pushing the scheme's opening back to 2039 — a blow to the Government's growth ambitions.</description>
      <author>Sarah Whitfield</author>
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