Shared Rural Network expands reach as BDUK cutback rumours swirl
Weekend reports suggest operators are irked by possibility that their coverage investment and network optimisation improvements could see the government scale back financial commitments to rural coverage…
This article includes:
- Organisations: Building Digital UK (BDUK); Department for Science, Innovation & Technology (DSIT); Digital Mobile Spectrum Limited (DMSL); Emergency Services Network (ESN); Home Office; Ofcom; Shared Rural Network (SRN).
- Geographic: England; Scotland; United Kingdom (UK); Wales.
- Themes: 4G coverage; Coverage investment; Emergency Services Network (ESN) sites; Extended area service (EAS) sites; Financial commitments; Grant programme; Infrastructure mast building; Licence obligations; Mobile masts; Mobile network operators (MNOs); Multi-operator coverage; Network optimisation; Partial Not Spots (PNS); Reasonable 4G coverage; Rural connectivity; Service licences; State aid considerations; Total Not Spots (TNS).
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