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Building a Connected Britain: Barriers and how to bust them
2021-08-25 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
1. Can you introduce yourself and Mobile UK? Hi there, my name is Gareth Elliott. I am Head of Policy and Communications at Mobile UK, the trade body representing the UK’s four main mobile network operators, EE, Three, Virgin Media O2 and Vodafone. The role of Mobile UK is to act as a single voice for our members and the wider mobile industry and work with Governments at a national and local level to ensure that the policy and regulatory environment acts as an enabler to mobile infrastructure deployment. 2. What does the term Connected Britain mean to you? Connected Britain signifies our mission to connect people…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Millions to Face Energy Price Hike in Britain as Global Gas Prices Bite
2021-08-06 15:25:22| OGI
Britain's energy regulator Ofgem said the rise is driven by a 50% increase in wholesale energy costs over the last six months.
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Meet the people delivering a more Connected Britain
2021-07-08 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Every year Total Telecom brings together a line up of the most important and influential people who are connecting Britain. They include executives from operators and altnets, the public sector, media and associations and many more…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Building Gigabit-Capable Broadband for Britain
2021-04-07 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
In 2019, JT Group was recognised as the first jurisdiction in the world to make full-fibre available to every broadband user in Jersey. How did you achieve this? We realised from the outset that directly connecting all broadband customers in Jersey to a full-fibre connection was actually a ‘Jersey’ project rather than simply a ‘JT’ project – so we needed to make sure we had the full support of the Government of Jersey, and islanders, whether they were our customers of ours or not. Being wholly owned by the island, our shareholders understood that this was in the long-term interests of Jersey, it would be a considerable boost to our narrative as a connected jurisdiction…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Project Rollout: Mapping the road to gigabit Britain
2021-03-15 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Even before the coronavirus pandemic struck last year, it was clear that delivering gigabit-capable broadband to every home in the UK by 2025 would be an incredible challenge, one that many in the industry thought to be near impossible. Nonetheless, the industry continued driving forward throughout 2020, using innovative rollout strategies and the latest technologies in an aim to make the government’s image of a gigabit Britain a reality. By November, the government’s target had been somewhat revised, now aiming for a minimum of 85% of homes covered by the 2025 deadline. But is this target any more achievable? How is the industry bouncing back from the pandemic to redouble their fibre deployment efforts?  …read more on TotalTele.com »
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