"The shift to 5G alone is projected to increase UK productivity by over £150bn by 2030"
Failing to Plan, Planning will fail > Summary
A major report commissioned by both Mobile UK and the Mobile Infrastructure Forum seeks to uncover the barriers that exist within the planning system that hinder the roll-out of this critical national infrastructure.
Offering a six-point framework to assist policymakers to make planning a help and not a hindrance enabling the UK to unlock investment in this vital technology.
The six-point framework
- Urgently increase funding for planning services
- Recognise the importance of mobile infrastructure in the planning system
- Hire Digital Champions to support the planning process
- Do more to attract and retain talent
- Improve planning policy frameworks
- Foster proactive digital leadership from councils
