Alliance holds successful drop-in session...
The Countryside Alliance held a successful drop-in briefing session for Parliamentarians this week. The event attracted...
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Mobile phone reception poor on rural roads, reports Ofcom
Mobile phone reception poor on rural roads,...
Just 35% of the UK's A and B roads are served by all four 3G networks and 9% have no 3G coverage at all, according to...
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Worried about the digital divide
Worried about the digital divide
The Countryside Alliance has called for "equal focus and appetite for delivering broadband in rural areas" following...
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What is 4G? Why do we need it?
What is 4G? Why do we need it?
4G is the next generation of fast, mobile internet, with huge potential benefits to society and the economy. 4G is...
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Access Our Rural Mobile Phone Coverage Report "Sick of no signal"
Access Our Rural Mobile Phone Coverage...
The Countryside Alliance's mobile phone signal report was recently supported across all political parties during Party...
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Help us boost rural mobile coverage in 2014
Help us boost rural mobile coverage in 2014
Nearly 100,000 samples of mobile phone reception are pouring in each day as part of the Countryside Alliance's project...
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Four times more failed calls outside major cities, research shows
Four times more failed calls outside major...
People outside the UK's big cities are up to 4.5 times more likely to suffer failed calls on their mobile phones than...
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A guide to using the Rootmetrics app
A guide to using the Rootmetrics app
We all pay the same to run our mobile phones, regardless of where we live. But rural businesses and individuals tell us...
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Review broadband scheme urgently
Review broadband scheme urgently
The government must urgently review its Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) project or rural communities and businesses will...
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53% think broadband rollout is "poor"
53% think broadband rollout is "poor"
The National Audit Office today (5 July) released its report "The rural broadband programme". The report is highly...
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We need competitive 4G rollout
We need competitive 4G rollout
Today Ofcom has announced that Everything Everywhere (Orange and T Mobile) can start using part of their mobile network...
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Superfast broadband boost for the countryside is announced
Superfast broadband boost for the...
The extra £250m, announced today by the Government, for superfast broadband to help business start-up and job creation...
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