Northumberland County Council announces expanded partnership with Totalmobile

15 January 2026

Northumberland County Council is set to enhance its digital infrastructure by extending its collaboration with Totalmobile.

Over the next three years, the Council will implement new solutions based on Totalmobile’s acclaimed Field First platform, aiming to improve the efficiency of its front-line teams. The upgrade is designed to streamline how staff manage and record their work, coordinate operations, and engage with residents, fostering a more responsive and transparent service environment.

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United Infrastructure secures major framework with Cornerstone to maintain UK’s critical telecoms network

15 January 2026

United Infrastructure’s Connected division has announced a significant new partnership with Cornerstone, the UK's leading digital infrastructure service provider.

Under this framework, United Infrastructure will become the exclusive provider of planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs across more than 16,000 telecom sites nationwide, including in Northern Ireland and the Scottish Highlands and Islands. The agreement kicks off in May 2026 and aims to support the resilience and future growth of the UK’s vital mobile connectivity infrastructure.

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UK military and NMITE launch innovative drone engineering degree

12 January 2026

The New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) has partnered with the British Army to create a pioneering three-year undergraduate degree focused on drone and autonomous systems, set to admit its first students in September 2026.

This initiative aligns with the UK’s increasing investment in uncrewed platforms and reflects a broader shift in defence priorities toward advanced autonomous technologies.

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Three Group Solutions deploys advanced private 5G network for Hutchison Ports’ UK operations

08 January 2026

Three Group Solutions has successfully completed the deployment of a comprehensive private 5G network across Hutchison Ports’ key UK ports—Felixstowe, Harwich International, and Thamesport—forming one of the country’s most advanced industrial connectivity platforms.

This cutting-edge network delivers ultra-reliable, high-capacity, low-latency connectivity essential for supporting large-scale port automation and digital transformation initiatives.

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