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Technology Minister Sir John Whittingdale has announced initiatives in a bid to cement the UK as an international leader in telecoms.
A new satellite that uses advanced UK technology to switch coverage between different places on Earth up to 1,000 times per second has launched into space.
A potential £160 million scheme to fund next generation of satellite communications development and boost UK’s leadership in ever-growing global satellite market.
Following a provisional clearance in March, the CMA is now allowing the proposed merger of Viasat and Inmarsat to go ahead.
Work also begins on biggest ever £100 million Project Gigabit contract to connect 60,000 rural homes and businesses in Cumbria, delivered by Fibrus
Service providers or government departments installing networking technologies in government shared buildings, known as hub buildings.
Find out about the VAT place of supply rules if your business sells digital services to private consumers.
Here is the information required to ascertain if your premises is eligible for vouchers and how you can apply for them.
The government is rolling out gigabit networks faster than any other country in the EU.
Information about the Ministry of Defence (MOD) SKYNET 6 Programme: engaging with external bodies and individuals on recruitment, industry supplier engagement, and other government department (OGD) collaboration.
Up to £60 million is available for innovations that will help boost the UK’s satellite communications sector, following the record number of global satellite launches in 2023.
Customers must no longer access programmes via EU satellite broadcasting services to avoid a charge for a UK service.
How to asses whether your pupils or students need help accessing the internet and resources available to help with access and safeguarding.
Guidance for Satellite broadcasters transmitting copyright works into the UK and from the UK to EEA states.
Acquisition of global satellite communications company, OneWeb, completes today, following successful government bid in July 2020.
Engage with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) on SKYNET Enduring Capability (SKEC), the next generation of solutions for future satellite communication programmes.
This research examines changing connectivity in the Rwandan tourism sector, what impact it is having and who benefits and who doesn’t.
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