Although superfast broadband is available to more consumers than ever before, even in the UK nearly 2.3% of premises cannot receive a broadband speed greater than 10Mbit/s, rising to around 48% of premises in rural areas.
Having access to high quality, widespread broadband is essential to our working and social lives. As we continue to digitally transform, the infrastructure that serves businesses and individuals will only continue to impact further on how much we can achieve. How can we ensure that broadband restrictions do not impact on success?
How do we help rural communities achieve socio-economic flourishing through 5G?; A talk by Professor Katy Mason and Sharon Wagg, Lancaster University Management School.
Liverpool 5G create; A talk by Ann Williams, Commissioner and Contract Manager, Liverpool City Council.
February 2020
Patrick Melia, Chief Executive at Sunderland City Council, is leading the city’s ambitious programme of initiatives as a smart city in a global arena of digitally connected countries. Here, Patrick explains the city’s plans to tackle challenges and to inspire both personal and business growth […]
November 2019
Limitless opportunities 5G will change how the wireless network works, completely restructuring the current existing architecture. It can also play a major role in other types of critical applications that require high bandwidth, so there’s a lot of interesting scenarios where 5G can be effectively […]
November 2019
To find the way to a digital revolution, look no further than Birmingham, Coventry and Leamington Spa. Despite the uncertainty surrounding Brexit, the West Midlands is propelling the country into a new age of technology ranging from virtual reality to remote-controlled cranes. If that sounds […]
August 2019
Recent Capgemini research found that three-quarters of industrial companies (75%) believe that 5G is going to be a key enabler for their digital transformation in the next five years, as the opportunity for faster connectivity, greater security, lower latency and network slicing has spurred significant demand within […]
June 2019
Every business, from tiny startups to global corporations, is acutely aware of the importance of productivity to growth. But how can the UK create an environment that enables productivity, empowers a workforce and transforms the way businesses operate? For the business community in the UK, […]
April 2019
The Online Harms White Paper has been a long time coming. Starting off as the Internet Safety Strategy Green Paper in autumn 2017, it was one of the first policy planks of the Government’s “Digital Charter”, a rolling programme of work with dual objectives to […]
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