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Wind farms and television interference

Wind farms and wind turbines can cause interference to the reception of television signals and other wireless technologies. While understanding the potential impacts to fixed wireless links (microwave links and rebroadcast links) is relatively straightforward,...

Broadband in flats: The urban digital divide

Residents in urban flats often face poor broadband services. Some in the industry have argued that broadband companies should be given easier access to flats. Discussions on access to broadband typically focus on the urban-rural divide, as rural parts of the UK often...

Openreach adds 94 exchanges to stop sell

Openreach has announced a further 94 new exchange locations, covering 959,904 premises across the UK, where the business plans to halt the sale of traditional copper-based phone and broadband services to encourage people to upgrade to new digital services over a fast...

Mobile signal surveys along wind farm site access tracks

After storm Amy (October 2025), we undertook for RES a signal survey and coverage assessment to determine the existing coverage of 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G mobile phone network services along the access track to the operational Cour Wind Farm and around the Cour wind farm...

Ofcom to authorise satellite connectivity for standard smartphones

Ofcom has today confirmed that it will move ahead with plans to make the UK the first country in Europe to enable standard smartphones to connect to satellites using mobile spectrum bands. It means that services could soon be offered in the UK to enable standard...