Simple reforms, such as extending the time operators have from the start of development to finding a new permanent site, would protect residents and businesses from the loss of mobile coverage and services due to development. By adopting these practical changes, the Government can secure a major growth win and ensure people, towns and cities can enjoy world-class connectivity. Read more in this new report by @yimbyinitiative here: mobileuk.org/planning-reform… #Report #Planning #5G #BuildingMobileBritain #NTQs

Small planning changes. Big rewards. A new @yimbyinitiative report shows that simple targeted updates to the UK’s planning rules could speed up 5G rollout and unlock an immediate £2.5 billion for the economy, at no cost to the Government. The planning changes recommended will enable the UK's networks to update and upgrade existing infrastructure, but current rules are slowing progress. These reforms would keep communities connected, reduce local council admin, and unlock huge economic value. Read the full report here: mobileuk.org/planning-reform… #5G #Report #PlanningReform #BuildingMobileBritain

Our Director of Policy and Communications @MobileUK_Gareth recently sat down with @ITNBusiness to discuss role the mobile industry plays, working alongside national and local government to help deploy important digital networks we all rely on. Watch the full interview below, to find out more about all things 5G and mobile connectivity! Further to this if you are at #ConnectedBritain today you can catch Gareth during the Future of Rural Connectivity event and State of Play for the UK Mobile Industry sessions. Find out more here: mobileuk.org/news/connected-… #LiveBetterConnected #ConnectedBritain2024 #BuildingMobileBritain

Watch our latest #LiveBetterConnected podcast #GeneralElection special featuring Nick Wiggin. Following the publication of all three manifestos from the major political parties, Nick and our Director of Policy and Communications Gareth Elliott discuss how the new government can build on the groundwork of the wireless infrastructure strategy. Watch the latest video here: ow.ly/nSUS50SrCt1 #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain #Connectivity #Politics

In order to improve the planning system to deliver the nation's mobile infrastructure needs, we are calling on all political parties to adopt our six-point framework. Following these policies will improve the planning system and the rollout of mobile infrastructure. Read our latest report here: ow.ly/v2M150SkAJz #LiveBetterConnected #Telecoms #Connectivity #GeneralElections #BuildingMobileBritain

📢 MAJOR NEW INDUSTRY REPORT📢 Alongside the Mobile Infrastructure Forum, we are calling on all political parties to prioritise planning as part of their programme for Government ahead of the #generalelectionl2024 . We are proposing a six-point framework to address the barriers in the planning system to spur economic growth and inclusivity. Read the new report here: mobileuk.org/failing-to-plan… #BuildingMobileBritain

This five-point action plan from @MobileUK_News highlights the steps the next Government must take to ensure the mobile sector has the support it needs to deliver world-class connectivity. 👇 #TheNationsNetwork #BuildingMobileBritain #Connectivity #5G

Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Wireless Infrastructure Strategy Whilst we mark the progress made within the past year, urgent change in the investment environment is required to ensure the #WirelessInfrastructureStrategy targets are met. Take a read of the full report available here: ow.ly/bpWt50RcZ61 #BuildingMobileBritain

Great session today @techUK on the digital (incl mobile) priorities for London with #ConnectedLondon @_BusinessLDN. Clear drive to bring a focus to mobile and build partnerships across local gov and industry. #LondonTelecomsShowcase #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain

A new report by @farrpoint reveals a continuing lack of 5G prioritisation among local authorities. These findings suggest further education is required to promote the additional benefits that 5G can provide, economically and socially across the UK. Read our latest blog to find out more and explore our #LiveBetterConnected campaign to learn more about the power of mobile! ow.ly/x31E50Qxkxw #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain

How Connected Are You? I've taken the Mobile UK challenge and I'm more connected than I thought. Take the challenge to see how connected you are! #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain mobileuk.outgrow.us/LiveBett… @MarcAllera @bt_uk @BTGroup @EE I got a score of 10 devices

It is great to see that the @NatInfraCom supports @MobileUK_News call for Government funding for nationwide #DigitalChampions to support the deployment of mobile networks in its updated #NIA. #BuildingMobileBritain #LiveBetterConnected nic.org.uk/app/uploads/Final…

How connected are you? I've taken the Mobile UK challenge and I'm more connected than I thought... Take the challenge to see how connected you are! #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain @MobileUK_News mobileuk.outgrow.us/LiveBett…

This new educational tool by @MobileUK_News is a fantastic & immersive way to see how mobile connectivity is used in towns, the countryside & industrial areas. #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain

Ever wondered how digitally connected you are? Mobile UK has launched a new initiative that challenges you to explore how reliant you are on mobile connectivity. Take the challenge by clicking the link below. You might be surprised! #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain

Our latest report explores the important role of mobile connectivity in helping to tackle the digital divide. Find out more about how the industry is helping bridge the digital gap. ow.ly/Mnc950P35Fc #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain

Last week we were joined by @greatermcr and @GoodThingsFdn for our webinar session as part of Digital Leaders Week. Read the event review and watch the full webinar event by visiting our site here: mobileuk.org/news/digital-le… #BuildingMobileBritain #LiveBetterConnected

.@VodafoneUK has provided free connectivity, devices and digital training to more than a million people and businesses through its everyone.connected campaign. Find out more in this article here: ow.ly/VH8X50OYqUR #BuildingMobileBritain #LiveBetterConnected

Did you know that 21% of adults access the internet solely via a mobile phone? In our latest report we explore the role of mobile connectivity in the digital inclusion debate: ow.ly/kNjb50OUWiW #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain

A growing amount of people are reliant on only a mobile connection yet are websites mobile friendly. Read more about this often-overlooked aspect of digital exclusion in our latest report. ow.ly/3bwn50OTG5t #LiveBetterConnected #BuildingMobileBritain