The West Mercia Rural 5G consortium has showcased the findings from its 2-year 5G project that ended in June 2022. The project set out to explore the challenges when
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Work to enhance services with 5G shortlisted for trio of national awardsWork to enhance services with 5G shortlisted for trio of national awards
The West Mercia Rural 5G project, which is part of the cutting-edge Department of Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport Rural Connected Communities (DCMS RCC) programme, has explored new ways to

Airband and the West Mercia Rural 5G (WMR5G) ProjectAirband and the West Mercia Rural 5G (WMR5G) Project
Being based in Worcestershire, and as the region’s fastest growing provider of broadband to rural communities, Airband’s participation in the WMR5G Project was a natural fit. At Airband we’re in

University medical innovation expert helps to enhance healthcare with 5GUniversity medical innovation expert helps to enhance healthcare with 5G
A medical innovation expert at University Centre Shrewsbury is helping to shape the future of healthcare with cutting-edge research revealing the benefits of the latest wireless mobile technology. Joseph McArdle, Project

A Day in the Life of Ste Ashton – Lead for West Mercia Rural 5GA Day in the Life of Ste Ashton – Lead for West Mercia Rural 5G
A part of the UK5G – Faces of 5G: A series showcasing the people working behind UK5G Hello, I’m Ste Ashton: the Digital Infrastructure and Connectivity Manager at Worcestershire County

5G in health and social care: Prevention and community management in action5G in health and social care: Prevention and community management in action
On 29 November — as a part of the UK5G vertical webinar series — a panel, hosted by KTN’s Richard Foggie, discussed the significant role of technology. A modern trend

5G in Health and Social Care: Prevention and Community Management5G in Health and Social Care: Prevention and Community Management
A modern trend in health and care service provision has been to move services accessed by citizens and patients closer to the community or indeed their homes. Increasingly a ‘self

UK5G Vertical Campaign: Health & Social Care – LaunchedUK5G Vertical Campaign: Health & Social Care – Launched
UK5G’s new health & social care hub is now live here with a bold, bright look and feel that is designed to both grab attention and feel accessible. You’ll find

Malvern Summit is a successMalvern Summit is a success
The West Mercia Rural 5G (WMR5G) Health and Use case leads arranged a presentation to local clinical staff from the surrounding Malvern GPs, Care Homes and Physios (13 July 2021).

Showcasing the benefits of rural 5G and innovations within digital healthcare to support NHS England’s Net Zero ambitionShowcasing the benefits of rural 5G and innovations within digital healthcare to support NHS England’s Net Zero ambition
The NHS is the largest employer in Britain and is responsible for around 4% of the nation’s carbon emissions. In a document published last year, the NHS set out its