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  • L5G at DSIT international workshop

    Liverpool 5G director Ann Williams took part in the DSIT and DIT arranged workshop with officials and companies from Republic of Korea in Whitehall on 19th November 2024. The event was very interesting, and we were honoured to be invited. During the useful networking session she was approached by several companies, who were keen to…

    November 21, 2024
    Conference, Events, General, L5G

  • Success for LCR HDD project first trial

    Liverpool City Region HDD project trialled new digital technologies at Salt & Tar weekender An innovative digital project has conducted the first trial of new technologies that aims to address the issue of poor digital connectivity in busy settings. The Liverpool City Region High Density Demand (HDD) Project is using Open RAN technology in a…

    September 5, 2024
    Events, General, L5G

  • Highlights from the Liverpool 5G Create Project

    The DCMS-funded Liverpool 5G Create: Connecting Health and Social Care project officially came to an end on 30th September 2022, after running for two years. The end of the project does not mean the end of Liverpool 5G – far from it. The team are exploring opportunities to maximise the impact of the network and…

    October 26, 2022
    Awards, Collaboration, Community, Conference, Dissemination, Events, General, L5G, L5G events

  • UK Government confirm programme is transforming industries

    The UK government has announced the DCMS-funded 5G Testbed & Trials programme is “already seeing next-generation networks transform industries”. Digital Secretary, Nadine Dorries, confirmed “5G technology is already revolutionising people’s lives and businesses”. The statements came as part of an announcement confirming 2G & 3G will be switched off by 2033, which will free up…

    December 13, 2021
    General

  • Liverpool 5G Create Project Lead Ann Williams joins UK5G Advisory Board

    Liverpool 5G Create project lead Ann Williams, Commissioner and Contracts Manager at Liverpool City Council, is one of the 10 new members to join the UK5G Advisory Board.

    June 23, 2021
    General, L5G

  • Loneliness Awareness Week – Haptic Hug

    The Liverpool 5G Create: Connecting Health and Social Care project is demonstrating how 5G can help combat loneliness with their ‘Haptic Hug’ use case.

    June 16, 2021
    Community, General, L5G
  • Rowan Garth

    Connecting social care with innovative services

    The first new care home to get 5G as part of the Liverpool 5G Create: Connecting Health and Social Care project will be with Rowan Garth Care Village, enabling them to use new and innovative devices, and have free connectivity.

    June 14, 2021
    Community, General, L5G

  • Can 5G Help Defuse the UK’s Health and Social Care Time Bomb?

    On 29th April, Liverpool 5G Director Rosemary Kay will be joining the NHS, DCMS, and Dorset Council at a UK5G working group seminar to discuss how 5G can help solve the health and social care issues encountered by the increase in digital services and growing digital exclusion. The NHS’s Long Term Plan is underpinned by…

    April 1, 2021
    Events, General, L5G

  • Technology and gaming could help children feel less anxious after a year of ‘Blue Mondays’

    18th January, Blue Monday, is supposedly the most depressing day of the year. The riot of Christmas decorations has gone, your bank account is jaded, and dark evenings begin shortly after breakfast. You’d be forgiven for thinking the whole of 2020 was a Blue Monday and 2021’s not been much fun so far. The third…

    January 18, 2021
    General