About BCL

Broadband Capital Limited develops and delivers transformational and inclusive public services using new technologies.

Our strategy is to focus on the needs of the most expensive groups and to build compelling services that benefit individuals, reduce costs for service providers and realise policy outcomes for Government.

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STREAM Mobile Wind BT eHealth Award

STREAM’s mobile service for NHS Choices received its second award of the year tonight when the NHS Choices Humber team picked a BT eHealth Insider Award for best use of ICT in patient and citizen engagement.

The NHS Choices Sexual Health Initiative gave young people in Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshire, and North and North [...]

The STREAM Mobile Platform: Update

As mobile phone technology moves on, so have the capabilities of the devices we use on a daily basis. Most handsets on the market can now get emails, access the internet and run & store media rich content, such as video, music and images.

At Broadband Capital, we recognized at an early stage the significant impact [...]

An Occupational Therapist Talks About the STREAM Services

‘Stream will provide an assistant who doesn’t get overloaded, always says the right thing, and is on duty 24/7.’

One of the major issues I have to deal with in my job is that I spend a lot of time giving patients basic, generic information, rather than actually treating them. Therefore, a service that can provide [...]

Government Minister Declares Stream Project “brilliant”

In April this year, Secretary of State for Health, Alan Johnson, visited our offices in Hull to take a look at the Stream IPTV service. He was very impressed, and promised to talk to Ivan Lewis, Minister for Social Care, about the project, with a recommendation that he also pay us a visit. And so [...]

BusinessSTREAM at Business Week 2008

It’s the start of Hull Business Week and for the next give days we’re at the KC Stadium covering all the goings-on. This will be our third business week, and promises to be the biggest yet, with up to give new programmes each day planned.

Independent Living Campaign – New Interface

This week, Jackie Burnett and Ann Edwards have welcomed some of the users from the Independent Living Campaign to the Broadband Capital offices to provide feedback on the service and the new interface.

Independent Living Campaign Update

The Independent Living pilot IPTV project (ILC) has been in operation for almost a month now, and in that time a lot has happened. We seem to be building a rapidly expanding network of content providers from a widening range of public sector agencies, as well our project partners and interested parties at local, regional [...]

Getting Personal

The quest for personalised public services is one of nine strategic challenges facing Britain, according to a publication released today by the Cabinet Office. ‘Realising Britain’s Potential: Future Strategic Challenges for Britain’ is a major review of the strategic choices facing Britain over the next two decades. Commissioned by the PM himself, the review covers [...]

Cross Humber Syndication Partnership

We’re back into the swing of things and kick off the year with a closer working relationship with our good friends from Channel 7 in Immingham. Channel 7 is one of the oldest community television stations in the country, serving thousands of residents in the North and North East Lincolnshire catchment area on Virgin Media. [...]