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  • Guidance on access agreements

    An overview of key points around access agreements between property owners and network operators for the deployment of digital infrastructure.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Resilient communications

    How responders can reduce the risk of communications disruption during emergencies by using ResilienceDirect, HITS and Telecoms Sub-Groups.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Government technology standards and guidance

    This is collated guidance from government websites and independent bodies to help you follow the technology code of practice.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Legislation and regulation

    The Digital Connectivity Portal provides an overview of the current legislative and regulatory environment around the deployment of digital infrastructure.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 2 others
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  • Digital Connectivity Portal

    The Digital Connectivity Portal provides guidance for local authorities and network providers on improving connectivity in local areas.

    • From: Building Digital UK and 1 others
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  • How to install network infrastructure in shared buildings

    Service providers or government departments installing networking technologies in government shared buildings, known as hub buildings.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Sharing workplace wireless networks

    Using recommended patterns for workplace wifi networks and sharing infrastructure.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Digital and telecoms: resources for local authorities

    This section offers guidance to assist local authorities in areas of digital leadership, legislation, regulation, planning, public assets and deployment.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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  • Engaging with industry to promote and encourage the use of public sector land and assets for digital deployment

    This section provides best practice guidance on ways to encourage and provide access to local authority land, buildings and other assets for digital deployment.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Flowchart: Consideration and compensation

    A process map covering the steps to be followed when calculating consideration and compensation under paragraphs 24 and 25 of the Electronic Communications Code

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Electronic Communications Resilience & Response Group (EC-RRG)

    EC-RRG is a cross government and telecoms industry forum whose aim is to ensure the telecoms sector remains resilient to threats and risks to services.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Digital strategy and leadership

    How can local authorities demonstrate leadership and create a strategy to encourage investment in digital infrastructure?

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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  • Mapping public sector assets

    To encourage the rollout of networks, local authorities may wish to map their assets.

    • From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and 1 others
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  • Resources for communications network providers

    This section provides guidance for communications network providers on legislation, regulation, working with local authorities and with property developers.

    • From: Building Digital UK
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  • Guidance for the local planning authority

    How can the local planning authority support the rollout of fixed and mobile networks at the local level?

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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  • Moving to modern network solutions

    This guidance explains why and how public sector organisations should move to modern network solutions and away from legacy networks with information on standards you need to follow and case studies.

    • From: Central Digital and Data Office
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  • Working with local authorities

    How can communications network providers work constructively with local authorities?

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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  • C-LEO Programme

    Information about the UK Space Agency Connectivity in Low-Earth Orbit (C-LEO) programme, and how to engage.

    • From: UK Space Agency
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  • How to use a High Integrity Telecommunications System (HITS)

    Information on how to use a High Integrity Telecommunications System.

    • From: Cabinet Office
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  • Instruments Amending the Constitution and Convention of the International Telecommunication Union (Geneva, 1992) as amended (Amendments adopted by the Conference (Minneapolis, 1998)) [MS No.2/2016]

    This treaty was presented to Parliament in July 2016.

    • From: Closed organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
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