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Emergency services radio system '£3.1bn over budget'

The Home Office has already delayed switching off the existing system by three years to 2022. But... Read more

Motorola Solutions’ Revised ESN Contract Price Increases by US$107M

Details about Motorola Solutions’ contract for the U.K. Emergency Services Network were revealed in... Read more

ESTI Launches Group for Information Exchange Between Maritime Surveillance Authorities

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) launched a new Industry Specification... Read more

U.K. Customs Agent Deploys Icom LTE Radio System

The company has a track record of processing more than 3,000 vehicles and consignments a month... Read more

Silent 999 calls: Campaign to debunk myths

A Campaign in underway to debunk the myths of Silent 999 calls and to warn people to press 55 to... Read more

Telent Awarded IT Contract at U.K. Nuclear Plan, Includes ESN Integration

Telent Technology Services received a six-year contract to supply the communications and IT... Read more

Three-unique-words 'map' used to rescue mother and child

Three seemingly unconnected words have helped rescue a mother and daughter after a car crash in... Read more

RSS Sierra Router Certified on U.K.’s ESN Network

Sierra Wireless’ AirLink MG90 high-performance multinetwork vehicle router was certified and... Read more

Develop new drone algorithms and artificial intelligence in a joint UK-US hackathon

The speed and ferocity of the recent devastating wildfires in California and in the UK demonstrate... Read more

DASA has £2M of funding to identify innovative capabilities to counter-drones

Countering Drones: finding and neutralising small UAS threats Background The introduction of... Read more

U.K. Ambulance Trust Deploys Motorola TETRA Pagers

The North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) NHS Trust, the second-largest ambulance trust in England,... Read more

Control Room Awards celebrate unsung heroes who serve the public hour after hour
Control Room Awards celebrate unsung heroes who serve the public hour after hour

Hidden heroes of the control room community have been honoured for their amazing work saving lives,... Read more