{"id":1165,"date":"2013-03-16T09:14:31","date_gmt":"2013-03-16T09:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2013-03-16T09:14:31","modified_gmt":"2013-03-16T09:14:31","slug":"better-broadband-for-north-dorset-a-letter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/2013\/03\/16\/better-broadband-for-north-dorset-a-letter\/","title":{"rendered":"Better Broadband for North Dorset &#8211; a Letter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/us6.campaign-archive2.com\/?u=cddd636115175b2de83c55111&amp;id=18e51ba352&amp;e=1464324d29\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Better Broadband for North Dorset\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/NDB_logo.jpg?w=750\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"h1\" style=\"color: #202020; font-family: Arial; font-size: 34px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 34px; margin-bottom: 10px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"line-height: 22px;\">Better Broadband for North Dorset<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; font-size: 14px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none;\">Dear Resident,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">During the last few months you have registered an interest in the Trailway to the Future broadband project, and last week we invited you to a meeting where we would explain the various ways that you could invest in the project.<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">We had our first meeting this Wednesday morning which was very well attended and generated a lot of useful Q&amp;A and discussion.\u00a0 However, a number of you had suggested that an evening meeting would be more convenient, and we have therefore arranged for a follow up session next\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">Wednesday evening, 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0March at 6.00pm in the New Parish Rooms in Blandford DT11 7DN<\/strong><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">. The Parish Rooms are situated directly opposite the main Post Office.<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">We have set up two very straightforward means to invest on a tax-efficient basis, within the Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) framework: either via a Fund, where your money is invested across a diversified range of rural broadband projects, of which The Trailways is one of the largest; or directly into North Dorset Broadband, via the\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #336699; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fundthegap.com\/\">www.fundthegap.com<\/a><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0website.\u00a0 The meeting on Wednesday will discuss the project itself, the investment proposition, and the mechanics of actually investing \u2013 all in a \u2018user-friendly\u2019 way!<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">The Trailways project has been community-led from the start, and its prospects will be even further enhanced if it can also be substantially community-owned.\u00a0 Your support is therefore very important!\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">We look forward to seeing you on the 20<\/span><sup style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">th<\/sup><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">. Please RSVP to\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"color: #336699; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" href=\"mailto:info@northdorsetbroadband.co.uk?subject=Meeting%2020th%20March%202013\" target=\"_self\">info@northdorsetbroadband.co.uk<\/a><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">Best regards,<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">\u00a0<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">Steve Adamson<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">Project Team Leader<\/span><br style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\" \/><span style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">Trailway to the Future Project<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #505050; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; background-color: #ffffff;\">============================================================<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Better Broadband for North Dorset Dear Resident, \u00a0During the last few months you have registered an interest in the Trailway to the Future broadband project, and last week we invited you to a meeting where we would explain the various ways that you could invest in the project.\u00a0We had our first meeting this Wednesday morning&hellip; 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