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September 21, 2023

Connected Britain 2023 - Mobile UK Provides Insight and Analysis Into The Mobile World

Mobile UK has been ever present at this year's Connected Britain event held at London's eXcel conference centre.

September 20, 2023

National Fitness Day: How Wearable Technology Is Helping Us Manage Our Fitness and Wellbeing

20th September 2023 marks National Fitness Day, a UK awareness day to encourage people of all ages, and abilities to experience the power of fitness through different physical activities. This year’s theme is ‘Your Health is for Life’.

September 14, 2023

Mobile Network Operators Agree OpenRAN MoU With UK Government

Mobile networks operators agree Memorandum of UNderstanding with the UK Government to increase traffic through open and interoperable Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies by 2030.

September 13, 2023

Mobile UK To Discuss The UK’s Digital Divide With Policy Leaders At Connected Britain 2023

Mobile UK's Chief Executive, Hamish MacLeod, and Director of Policy and Communications, Gareth Elliott, will be taking part in this year's Connected Britain - get your tickets.

September 11, 2023

Virgin Media O2 To Begin Switching Off 3G In 2025 With Enhanced Customer Experience As Network Evolves

Virgin Media O2 has confirmed that it will begin switching off 3G services in 2025 to allow the company to focus on upgrading faster, more reliable and energy-efficient 4G and 5G networks to improve services for customers.

September 4, 2023

Industry News: Ten things you didn’t know about Vodafone 4G

Vodafone recently celebrated the tenth anniversary of its 4G network. To mark the occasion the company has provided a look back over the last decade by revealing ten fascinating things you may not know about its 4G network.

August 30, 2023

Live Better Connected Podcast With LiveU: How Mobile Is Revolutionising Broadcasting

Mobile UK met with Steve Wind-Mozley, Chief Marketing Officer at LiveU, a broadcast technology company at the forefront of live video transmission and streaming via mobile connectivity.

August 21, 2023

Industry Advice: Actions To Take To Deter And Minimise Mobile Phone Theft

Mobile UK and its member operators provide advice and actions to take to deter and minimise mobile phone theft

August 14, 2023

Industry Leader And Author, Ineke Botter, Joins The Live Better Connected Podcast

The latest Live Better Connected podcast features telecommunications leader and book author, Ineke Botter as she offers some fascinating insights into experiences into her career.

August 7, 2023

Mobile UK Launches New Educational Tool To Challenge Thinking Around The Role Of Mobile Connectivity In Our Daily Lives.

Did you know mobile connectivity is so embedded in our day-to-day lives that it is often overlooked completely? To shine a light we have created a fun and easy to use ‘Interactive Landscape’.

August 7, 2023

Three Builds 100th Shared Rural Network Site, Transforming Coverage Across The UK

Three UK has completed the construction of 100 sites as part of the UK’s Shared Rural Network (SRN). Today’s milestone will transform connectivity for residents and businesses across the UK

August 1, 2023

UK Government Launches £40 Million Fund To Unlock 5G Benefits Across The UK

Local areas across the UK will be helped to boost their digital connectivity following the launch of a new UK Government £40 million regional 5G innovation fund.

August 1, 2023

VMO2: The Great Rural Revival: Improved Rural Connectivity Worth £65bn In New Growth For UK Economy

Improved rural connectivity could boost the UK economy by £65.1 billion, new economic modelling from the Cebr for Virgin Media O2 has found.

July 27, 2023

Vodafone: Parish Churches Come To The Fore In The Fight Against Mobile Not-Spots

Vodafone, Net CS and The Church of England join together to roll out 11 church-based mobile sites using innovative OpenRAN technologies.

July 20, 2023

New Study Proves That Investing In Rural Mobile Connectivity Brings Significant Economic, Social And Environmental Benefits

New study by FarrPoint has revealed that the installation of a new 4G mobile mast near Achiltibuie in the Scottish Highlands has had significant benefits for the local area.

July 19, 2023

NEW: Live Better Connected Podcast Series Launched – Introduction With Mobile UK’s Gareth Elliott

Mobile UK launches a new podcast series inviting guests to discuss thought provoking use cases involving mobile connectivity. In this episode Mobile UK's Gareth Elliott discusses the campaign with Purplefish MD, Joanna Randall.

July 18, 2023

Mobile UK Summer Parliamentary Reception Marks the launch of the Live Better Connected Campaign

Mobile UK's summer parliamentary reception took place this week with the Minister of State Digital Infrastructure and industry leaders.

July 17, 2023

Mobile UK Launches ‘Live Better Connected’ Campaign to Raise Awareness of how Mobile Connectivity Improves Lives

Mobile UK launches ‘Live Better Connected’, a brand-new campaign designed to build awareness about how individuals and society as a whole rely on mobile connectivity.

July 5, 2023

Net Neutrality Podcast: Does Net Neutrality Harm Consumers and Limit Innovation? In Conversation With Roslyn Layton, Strand Consult

What is Net Neutrality? Does Net Neutrality Harm Consumers and Limit Innovation? We ask the key questions as we speak to Roslyn Layton from Strand Consult as part of the Live Better Connected podcast series.

July 3, 2023

Mobile UK’s Digital Champions Campaign Shortlisted For The Mobile Industry Awards 2023

Mobile UK has been announced for 'Campaign of the Year' for its Digital Champions campaign at this year's Mobile Industry Awards.