Stories behind the signal
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Freshwave take Leeds Bradford Airport’s mobile connectivity to new heights with all-operator coverage
Leeds Bradford Airport, Yorkshire’s primary airport serving more than 80 destinations, has partnered with Freshwave to deliver reliable 4G mobile connectivity from all of the UK mobile network operators to its refurbished terminal and newly opened extension. Connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider, Freshwave, have deployed their award-winning Omni Network as an ongoing managed service, ensuring passengers and…
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Freshwave launch the next evolution of indoor mobile with 5G on Omni
UK organisations looking for assured indoor 5G connectivity from all the mobile network operators (MNOs) now have a new, more energy-efficient choice with 5G on Omni from Freshwave. In another first for Freshwave, 5G on Omni delivers 4G/5G connectivity indoors on day one from all the MNOs (EE, O2, and VodafoneThree) via Ericsson’s Radio Dot System.…
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Myth-busting hospital connectivity challenges in modern healthcare
If you’ve ever tried to make a mobile call from a hospital – or watched a clinician stand by a window to try and get signal to their smartphone – you’ll know that using a mobile device inside a hospital can be a challenge. Hospitals are often mobile signal not spots, with their thick walls…
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EE enhances City of London coverage with further outdoor small cell sites with Freshwave
Freshwave, a connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider, has brought nearly 50 new outdoor small cell sites live for mobile network operator (MNO) EE in the City of London, expanding coverage and improving 4G and 5G connectivity for EE mobile customers in one of the globe’s leading financial and business hubs. EE continues to enhance mobile connectivity for…
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Sun, sea and stronger signal: O2 to upgrade its mobile network at more than 20 Haven holiday parks
O2 is announcing an upgrade to its mobile network at 22 Haven holiday sites around the UK, in a boost for Brits with staycations planned this summer. The upgrades, delivered in collaboration with connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider Freshwave, are part of O2’s Mobile Transformation Plan, which aims to future proof its mobile network and improve connectivity…
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O2 and Freshwave deploy small cells to improve mobile connectivity in Cornwall
Residents, businesses, and visitors in two of Cornwall’s most popular towns are set to benefit from an improved mobile experience and faster speeds after the first O2 small cells have gone live in St Ives and Newquay. O2 has partnered with connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider Freshwave to deliver five small cells in St Ives and three…
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Eight hundred outdoor small cells in London and beyond
When it comes to delivering outdoor small cells, experience matters. And, working in close partnership with the mobile network operators (MNOs), we have more than 800 small cells live in towns and cities across the country. So, if you’re a local authority wondering how to enhance mobile connectivity in your community, read on to find…
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Small cells, big moment: Freshwave rings in new era with first indoor 5G JOTS-ready data call at the Small Cells World Summit
We surprised an industry legend at the Small Cells World Summit (SCWS) in June and made telecoms history in the process. Live on stage at the 2025 Summit, we placed the first ever indoor 5G neutral host JOTS-ready data call to none other than Dave Morris of Virgin Media O2, celebrating his imminent retirement and…
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Bringing mobile connectivity to train passengers and staff with Project Reach
By Simon Frumkin, CEO, Freshwave In a time when passengers expect to browse, stream, and stay in touch wherever they go, Network Rail is leading the way with a bold move to enhance mobile connectivity for its passengers and staff. Their vision isn’t just about convenience; it’s about transforming the travel experience and making rail…
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Major boost for rail passengers: Say “goodbye” to mobile signal blackspots!
Project Reach, a new ground-breaking partnership between Network Rail, Neos Networks and Freshwave, will see an end to the worst signal blackspots on the major rail arteries of Britain as the companies join forces to provide the biggest upgrade to Britain’s rail telecoms infrastructure in decades, benefitting millions of rail passengers, establishing the beginnings of…
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Driving UK growth with better in-building mobile connectivity
By Simon Frumkin, CEO, Freshwave The UK government has made its priorities clear. Sir Keir Starmer has stated that “Growth is the number one priority of this government”. However, for the UK economy to grow, we must address one of its most persistent challenges: low productivity. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research has…