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5G Network Istock 1186533247 Jackie Niam

North East wins further funding for 5G

Sunderland City Council leads successful bid for additional £1.9 million

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Defra agrees mobile connectivity deal with BT

Contract to provide support real time reporting of critical data

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Water company to use Southend Council’s LoRaWAN

Local authority shares some of its local network to support the use of smart meters and sensors

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Transport for London to upgrade bus information displays

Agency to use Vix Technology platform for management of real time information

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Transport for London deploys Wi-Fi sensors to optimise indoor air flows

Year-long pilot project in Stratford leads to wider roll out in TfL buildings

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South Yorkshire chooses Veoliciti software for bus management

Move aligns with plan to centralise management of bus routes

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DSIT extends 5G Innovation Regions projects

Department provides further financial backing for public sector initiatives in transport, housing and social care

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Oxfordshire retains Telent for traffic systems management

Knowsley Council Bin Lorry From Streetwave

Liverpool City Region uses bin lorries to map mobile signal coverage

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techUK highlights requirements for connected and autonomous mobility

Connector Bus Simulation From Greater Cambridge Partnership

Greater Cambridge Partnership to use online simulations for autonomous bus trials

West Midlands Clean Air Data Platform From WMCA

West Midlands Combined Authority launches website for air quality data

24 February 2025

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Hertfordshire County Council tests predictive road maintenance tech

21 February 2025

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Westminster’s two product lines for a smart city

17 February 2025

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Westminster City Council to monitor emissions from commercial cooking

13 February 2025

Ollie Vickers From Telford & Wrekin Council

Telford and Wrekin Council launches travel app

30 January 2025

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Greater Cambridge Partnership takes delivery of autonomous bus

28 January 2025

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Brighton and Hove opens portal for air quality data

08 January 2025

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Wrexham claims flowerbed savings from smart sensors

07 January 2025

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Lancashire County Council to use Alchera Bus solution

17 December 2024

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Public shows distrust in connected places technology

06 December 2024

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Milton Keynes flags up Smart City Action Plan

06 December 2024

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Google Street View launched in central London stations

05 December 2024

Seaburn Play Park From Sunderland City Council

Sunderland City Council opens smart seaside play park

25 November 2024

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Milton Keynes to test drones for creating digital twin

22 November 2024

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