About Project Gigabit and HyperfastGBProject Gigabit is the UK Government’s flagship £5 billion programme to enable hard-to-reach communities to access lightning-fast gigabit-capable broadband. The fast, reliable connections delivered by Project Gigabit will level-up mostly rural and remote communities across the UK, as well as tackling pockets of poor connectivity in urban areas. The UK Government is working with suppliers and communities to ensure that people can access fast and reliable digital connectivity that can transform their lives.Fibrus has been selected to deliver a £108 million broadband improvement contract for Cumbria to bring next generation broadband services to up to 60,000 homes and businesses that might have otherwise missed out on gigabit upgrades.