Category / Dissemination / L5G / L5G events
-
![]()
Liverpool 5G Showcase Event 2022
Liverpool 5G has announced their Showcase Event will be held on 9th March at The Spine in Liverpool. Discover how to create a private, standalone 5G network, and how it can help bridge the digital divide, combat digital poverty and improve health and wellbeing. The event is available to attend both in-person in Liverpool, and…
-
![]()
Liverpool 5G Network Update
The Liverpool 5G project has now installed 26 5G small cells, and 72 mmWave nodes, across the project area in Kensington. The 5G small cells are sourced and configured by Telet Research, with Blu Wireless providing the DN101 & DN201 nodes used in the network. Project partners Broadway Partners are leading on the installation…
-
![]()
The Eden Project comes to Liverpool
As part of ongoing collaboration between DCMS-funded testbed and trials projects, Liverpool 5G worked with the Eden Project to bring the Eden Universe to Rowan Garth care home. The team provided the care home with a projector, iPads and virtual reality headsets so that residents can remotely experience the Eden Project from the comfort of…
-
![]()
Liverpool GP Surgery Connected to Liverpool 5G Network
The first GP surgery, Fairfield Medical Centre on Sheil Road, has been successfully connected to the Liverpool 5G network, and the service is now live. The connection is part of the 5G WAN Pilot for NHS Sites use case, which is being run in conjunction with NHS Informatics. The use case aims to demonstrate how…
-
![]()
First 5G Small Cells Installed in Kensington & Fairfield
The first batch of 5G small cells have now been installed in the Liverpool 5G project area in Kensington & Fairfield. Having combatted challenges with Covid-19, global component shortages and manufacturing & distribution delays, the 5G small cells have now been delivered to the project, and installation has started. Project partners Telet arranged the procurement…
-
![]()
Liverpool 5G at the Giant Health Event 2021
The GIANT (Global Innovation and New Technology) Health Event is Europe’s leading innovation festival, which aims to improve the health and well-being of people around the world, by facilitating healthcare innovation and supporting health-tech entrepreneurs and investors. The Liverpool 5G project will be well represented at the event, with two speakers from the project taking…
-
![]()
UK5G Spotlights 5G for Health & Social Care
The latest vertical campaign from UK5G shines the spotlight on 5G for Health & Social Care, in a bid to help the health and social care sector find the right resources and connections to map a clear path to 5G. UK5G say granting access to the digital tools, skills and resources that will empower health…
-
![]()
Liverpool 5G wins ‘5G Innovation of the Year’ Award
The Liverpool 5G planning tool has been crowned ‘5G Innovation of the Year’ at the DigiLeaders100 Awards. ‘5G Innovation’ is a special category introduced by DigiLeaders to demonstrate the amazing projects happening in a new area of digital transformation. Other final seven nominees included Connected Cowes, the Live + Wild project, and Zeetta Netsplicer, a…
-
![]()
Liverpool 5G Create continues winning streak at Cambridge Wireless Technology & Innovation Awards
Liverpool 5G Create has won a coveted award at Cambridge Wireless’ Technology and Innovation Awards. The team took home the ‘Connecting People Award’ for their ongoing work to secure reliable and affordable connectivity to a community in Kensington, Liverpool, via a ground-breaking 5G health and social care network. Rosemary Kay, Liverpool 5G Create Project…
-
![]()
Cambridge Wireless shortlist Liverpool 5G Create for “Connecting People” award
The Liverpool 5G Create project has been shortlisted for the “Connecting People” award, at the CW Technology & Innovation Awards, hosted by Cambridge Wireless. From sixty initial nominations confirmed over the summer, the project is now one of the final three finalists for the “Connecting People” award, for the network which CW says is “helping…
