• Six areas across the UK awarded funding to test smart street lamps that can house EV charging hubs and boost wireless coverage including 5G. 
• Areas to match government funding to trial multi-purpose tech that can help local authorities unlock new economic, environmental and social benefits
• Funding delivered through Smart Infrastructure Pilots Programme (SIPP) to level-up digital connectivity

Smart street lamps that can charge electric vehicles and boost wireless coverage will be rolled out in towns and cities across the UK, as part of a £1.3 million pil

Investment Futures 24 is an unrivalled opportunity for SETsquared-supported and UKTIN registered companies to raise investment on 29 November 2023, London.

For the past 19 years, SETsquared has staged a highly successful annual investment event, helping companies raise over £160+m in investment. This year, they’re changing things up.

Investment Futures 24 will bring together the investment community to debate the hot topics around the current investment landscape as we move into 2024 – through a series of roundtable discussions and keynote speakers.

In London on the 14th of September, The Right Honourable Sir John Whittingdale, Minister for Data and Digital Infrastructure announced the 19 successful projects in the Open Networks Ecosystem (ONE) competition - a part of the government’s £250 million Open Networks R&D Fund delivering on the 5G Telecoms Supply Chain Diversification Strategy. 

• Seven companies join SONIC Labs to test performance and evaluate indoor and outdoor Open RAN products
• Companies will gain access to Digital Catapult’s leading Open RAN testing facilities opened earlier this year
• SONIC Labs aims to diversify the telecoms supply chain by helping Open RAN vendors to the UK market

Digital Catapult, working in partnership with Ofcom, has today welcomed s

• Government announces £88 million investment in innovative open 5G connectivity solutions across the UK