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IEEE DySPAN 2025
We are excited to announce IEEE DySPAN'25, the premier global forum for cutting-edge developments in spectrum technology and policy. This year's event will take place in London from May 12-16, 2025, and will focus on advancing spectrum innovation to meet the growing demands for wireless capacity across diverse applications.

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AI Labs: Your path to AI adoption
Join AI Labs, a multi-week virtual programme helping businesses in transportation, agriculture, creative, and construction sectors develop AI strategies in data, tech, and scaling—guided by experts and Innovate UK for long-term success.

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MarK Project Final Report
The MarK project aimed to demonstrate how shared infrastructure and neutral hosting models could have enabled new commercial and community-based services, overcome current 5G deployment barriers, delivered enriched services, and improved customer choice.

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ONE WORD Project - Policy in a Box
The ONE WORD programme brought together four local authorities to build 5G infrastructure, supported by industry project participants.

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Market Research Insight Report - Semiconductors
This report provides a concise overview of semiconductor related research, development, and innovation (R&D&I) activities within the UK telecoms sector. This document is designed to offer a non-technical perspective on the current state of R&D&I efforts in this critical area.

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Connected Reflections - Future Network Programmes
The Future Network Programmes represent a landmark government funded initiative aimed at advancing the UK’s digital infrastructure. Evolving from the 5G Testbeds and Trials (5GTT) programme, this eight year effort has played a major role in shaping the telecoms innovation landscape and strengthening industry government collaboration.

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Academic Research Strategic Report
The UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN) Future Networks Academic Strategy Group plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of telecommunications research in the UK.

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CW Technology & engineering conference
This AI conference focuses on integrating AI in critical industries, highlighting this technology's potential and engineering challenges. It comprises four sessions:

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Cambridge Wireless International Conference 2025

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Connected Places Summit 2025
At Connected Places Catapult we connect people, places and businesses for a future of sustainable growth and prosperity.

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Connected Futures Festival
Join the University of Bristol and its partners in JOINER and REASON to learn, debate and discover what our future connected world can enable.

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The Role of Connectivity in Transforming the UK
Join DSIT and UKTIN to discuss how adopting wireless solutions can transform industries and public services, driving local growth.

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England’s Connected Heartland - A DSIT Funded 5G Innovation Region
England’s Connected Heartland (ECH) is the name of our 5G Innovation Region. Co-ordinated by Oxfordshire County Council, ECH is a partnership of nine councils in the heartland region. It encompasses Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Central Bedfordshire, and Cambridgeshire.

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Unleashing the UK: a telecoms powerhouse
UK INNOVATION IS AT AN EXCITING JUNCTURE
Ian Smith, Head of UKTIN
Connectivity has, and always will, underpin societal and economic growth. Fortunately, the UK telecoms sector is
rife with innovation and potential.
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CHEDDAR
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HASC (Hub on all-spectrum connectivity)
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TITAN
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JOINER

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Innovate UK Global Expert Mission Report
Over the course of May and June 2024, Innovate UK, in collaboration with UKRI India and the Indian Department of Telecommunications (DoT), delivered a Global Expert Mission, bringing together key government and R&D experts from the UK and India.

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UK SPF Cluster 3 Workshop: Spectrum Sandbox Findings and Next Steps
Join us for the UK SPF Cluster 3 event, which will showcase interim findings from the three DSIT Spectrum Sandbox projects.