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Unleashing the Power of 5G SA: Industry Predictions for 2025 Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Unleashing the Power of 5G SA: Industry Predictions for 2025
The mobile industry has experienced another significant year in 2024, marked by continued advancements in nationwide connectivity. As we approach the end of the year, we’ve invited industry experts to share their insights and predictions for what 2025 might hold for the mobile industry. Check out these fascinating forecasts below.
Labour’s Budget is the first step to ending rural health inequity
Environment
By Joe Morris MP
Labour’s Budget is the first step to ending rural health inequity
For 14 years, rural communities were failed by the Conservatives. As the MP for England’s largest rural constituency of Hexham, I have spoken to countless constituents about their frustrations about business, farming, the economy, jobs, housing and, particularly, on health.
Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
UK Mobile Industry Blocks One Billion Scam Messages
Last year alone, mobile network operators successfully blocked over one billion scam messages, safeguarding their customers from potential harm. This significant achievement is a testament to the industry's ongoing commitment to protecting consumers.
Designing and delivering “resilient, sustainable, thriving communities” through infrastructure Partner content
Education
By Policy@Manchester
Designing and delivering “resilient, sustainable, thriving communities” through infrastructure
New University of Manchester report stresses the importance of making informed, long-term decisions on the UK’s infrastructure
Millions rely on terrestrial TV. We cannot let it die
Culture
By Sarah Champion MP
Millions rely on terrestrial TV. We cannot let it die
The Labour Government must act to keep terrestrial television. The people who rely on it most are often those in our society who have the least.
New study indicates current planning laws do not cater to public attitudes and needs for mobile infrastructure Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
New study indicates current planning laws do not cater to public attitudes and needs for mobile infrastructure
A major new study by Mobile UK ‘How Connected Are You?’ has been published, exploring public perceptions of mobile connectivity and attitudes towards mobile infrastructure in the UK.
Live Better Connected Podcast: Election Special with Tom Kelly, Strategic Infrastructure Advisor Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Live Better Connected Podcast: Election Special with Tom Kelly, Strategic Infrastructure Advisor
Mobile UK and Mobile Infrastructure Forum publish a six-point planning framework ahead of the General Election Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Mobile UK and Mobile Infrastructure Forum publish a six-point planning framework ahead of the General Election
Mobile UK, the trade body representing the UK’s four mobile network operators, and the Mobile Infrastructure Forum (MIF), comprised of the four major operators of shared macro wireless infrastructure, are calling on all political parties to step up on their commitments to delivering national connectivity by adopting a six-point planning framework for reform.
SRN Update: Virgin Media O2 Reaches Major Milestone with 150 Shared Rural Network Sites Deployed Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
SRN Update: Virgin Media O2 Reaches Major Milestone with 150 Shared Rural Network Sites Deployed
World Telecommunication Day 2024: Meeting the UK’s Connectivity Goals Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
World Telecommunication Day 2024: Meeting the UK’s Connectivity Goals
This Friday, May 17th, marks World Telecommunication and Information Society Day! This annual awareness day celebrates the power of digital innovation in advancing sustainable development and prosperity for all.
SRN Update: Government Funded Upgrade Delivers New 4G Coverage in Monmouthshire Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
SRN Update: Government Funded Upgrade Delivers New 4G Coverage in Monmouthshire
Eight government-funded mast upgrades have now been activated as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) – a £1 billion programme brokered by the government and joint-funded with mobile network operators to improve mobile coverage in rural areas. This includes six in Wales.
Guest Blog: Making Britain a Global Leader in Telecoms Regulation Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Guest Blog: Making Britain a Global Leader in Telecoms Regulation
LBC Podcast: Author of Major Industry Report Talks About Urgent Need To Rebalance the Investment Environment To Spur Mobile Deployment Partner content
Economy
By Mobile UK
LBC Podcast: Author of Major Industry Report Talks About Urgent Need To Rebalance the Investment Environment To Spur Mobile Deployment
A positive investment environment is vital to ensure the UK is in the strongest position to spur investment in critical national infrastructures to provide the connectivity the UK requires, according to Gavin Winbanks of White Hawk Green, our latest guest on the Live Better Connected podcast.
The plan to merge Vodafone and Three should concern the government
Communities
By Charlotte Nichols MP
The plan to merge Vodafone and Three should concern the government
The proposed merger of Vodafone and Three UK could have worrying implications for bills, jobs and national security. The government should think carefully about the consequences.
Don't Drop the Call: Why Supporting the UK's Mobile Industry is Essential Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Don't Drop the Call: Why Supporting the UK's Mobile Industry is Essential
Budget 2024: Improving Mobile Connectivity – The Importance of a Positive Investment Environment Partner content
Economy
By Mobile UK
Budget 2024: Improving Mobile Connectivity – The Importance of a Positive Investment Environment
The UK’s mobile network operators and the wider industry are committed to improving and enhancing coverage and capacity across the UK to ensure we realise our national ambition to be a world leader in mobile connectivity. This is essential for the prosperity of our economy.
Live Better Connected: Beyond Gigabytes - Shining a Light on the True Value of Telecoms with Telecoms Expert Matt Howett from Assembly Research Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Live Better Connected: Beyond Gigabytes - Shining a Light on the True Value of Telecoms with Telecoms Expert Matt Howett from Assembly Research
Have you ever wondered about the true value of mobile connectivity in our lives? It's not just about gigabytes and staying connected with friends.
Live Better Connected Podcast: How Can We Narrow The Digital Divide? Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Live Better Connected Podcast: How Can We Narrow The Digital Divide?
Here at Mobile UK, we have been discussing the implications and impact of what’s known as the Digital Divide – the term to describe unequal access in society to digital technology.
Live Better Connected Podcast: Looking back on 2023 & Bloopers Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
Live Better Connected Podcast: Looking back on 2023 & Bloopers
We wish you a connected Christmas Partner content
Technology
By Mobile UK
We wish you a connected Christmas
In the heart of the festive season, grab your mince pies, set up your fireplace as we unwrap the magic of mobile connectivity at Christmas. Beyond the twinkling lights and cheery tunes, mobile tech plays a crucial role in linking us with our loved ones.
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Economy
By Mobile UK
2024 Forecast: Predictions And Outlook For The Mobile Industry For A New Year
As 2023 draws to a close we have invited key industry leaders to offer their predictions on what we can expect from the world of mobile in 2024. Take a read of these thoughts and revisit next year to see how these predictions fared.
Partner content
Economy
By Mobile UK
Immersive Learning in Primary Schools: Unlocking New Experiences with 5G Mobile Technology
Hannah joins our Director of Policy and Communications, Gareth Elliott, to talk through the exciting educational use of 5G to provide immersive teaching to her students.
Partner content
Economy
By Mobile UK
Mobile UK responds to Ofcom’s updated Net Neutrality guidance
Mobile Infrastructure Forum launched to support delivery of world-class mobile infrastructure throughout the UK Partner content
Economy
By Mobile UK
Mobile Infrastructure Forum launched to support delivery of world-class mobile infrastructure throughout the UK