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In depth: Watchdogs lambast UK gov broadband investment failings; ESN deemed “unachievable”

By 2023-08-29T10:42:00

ESN “unachievable”, innovation slow, and fibre behind as UK gov struggles with major projects

Source: Unsplash / Thomas Kinto

Scrutineers place ESN (emergency network), Project Gigabit (fibre), SRN (rural 4G), ONF (open RAN) and 5G Testbed public-private partnerships in remedial for execution or traction failure; 26% of significant fiscal 2022–23 funding left untapped. Read more…

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