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EE’s coverage boost in North Yorkshire
Mobile coverage in rural parts of North Yorkshire has been significantly improved after EE revealed today it has upgraded or built more than 40 masts in the county in the last two years. Five masts have been upgraded in recent months to bring enhanced 4G mobile connectivity to the villages of Chapel-le-Dale, Rievaulx, Blubberhouses, Danby […]
Virgin Media O2’s SRN reaches new heights
Virgin Media O2 has hit a major milestone in the Shared Rural Network programme after upgrading or building 100 company-managed sites, providing residents, businesses and visitors in rural communities with faster and more reliable mobile coverage than ever before. The milestone means Virgin Media O2 has gone further than any other operator to date to […]
Virgin Media O2 improves network in holiday hotspots
With a busy summer of UK staycations in full swing, Virgin Media O2 has announced a massive boost to its 4G and 5G mobile network, with a focus on rural areas and holiday hotspots. The operator, which was recently voted best combined mobile and WiFi provider, has upgraded its network in more than 72,000 ‘destination’ […]
Virgin Media expands its Shared Rural Network
Virgin Media O2 has delivered 4G connectivity across 50 sites as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme, providing residents, businesses and visitors in rural communities with faster and more reliable mobile coverage than ever before. The SRN is a £1billion joint initiative between mobile network operators and the UK Government to extend 4G […]
Vodafone launches 5G Standalone Mobile Private Network
Vodafone has announced its new Mobile Private Network (MPN) offering, becoming the first telecoms operator in the UK to standardise a 5G Standalone MPN product and its approach to deliver across the lifecycle of the solution. MPNs allow businesses and organisations to customise network performance and characteristics to suit their own connectivity needs. This has […]
Vodafone’s 4G now in over 50 rural locations
Vodafone and the Shared Rural Network are bringing 4G mobile signal to dozens of places across the UK countryside. Vodafone customers living, working or visiting 57 rural communities and locations across the UK are now receiving 4G as part of Vodafone’s ongoing commitment to the nationwide Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme. The arrival of Vodafone […]
Virgin Media O2 announces network upgrades
Virgin Media O2 has announced a host of network upgrades, investment and digital inclusion initiatives across Yorkshire, supporting the home of the UK’s fastest growing digital industry. The company continues to invest billions of pounds in upgrading the UK to help communities remain connected, which has resulted in job creation and partnerships with City Councils […]
The government plans to link rural areas with satellite broadband!
Some of the UK’s most remote homes and businesses will be connected to satellite broadband, as part of new government plans to ensure everyone can access fast and reliable coverage wherever they live or work. A officially launched trial will see the extent to which satellites can be used to deliver high-speed connections to more […]
EE rated UK’s best network for ninth year in a row
EE has been named the UK’s best network for the ninth year running. After independent, UK wide tests by RootMetrics, EE once again leads the pack coming first or joint first across all seven RootScore Awards – reliability, speed, data, call, text, accessibility and overall performance. EE announced earlier this year that its 5G network […]
Virgin Media O2 reveals huge data use across summer events and coastal areas
Virgin Media O2 has released its latest network data showing massive spikes in traffic at events and popular coastal resorts as the UK records the hottest day ever. The converged network operator is upgrading the UK’s summer experiences by investing more than ever in keeping customers connected – either with temporary sites at key events […]