Navigating Fiscal Challenges: A Digital Imperative for Local Authorities
Recently, I have engaged in extensive discussions with numerous local authority Chief Executives and senior leaders, and I have gained...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Nov 4
- 3 min
Navigating the Evolution of Telecoms: From Infrastructure Expansion to Customer-Centricity
Clients often seek our insights into the ever-evolving landscape of the fixed telecoms market and its future trajectory. It's important...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Sep 29
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Embracing 5G Transformation: Redesigning Business Models for Public Services
The advent of 5G technology represents a significant leap forward, promising to revolutionise the way we interact, innovate, and conduct...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Aug 30
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Rethinking the Altnet Model: Navigating Challenges with Innovative Hybrid Solutions
Altnets face challenges like capital costs and scaled-back builds. Smaller players must pivot to hybrid strategies for sustainable growth.
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Iqbal Bedi
- Aug 4
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Unlocking Private Investment in Digital Infrastructure - Lessons Learned
We outline the five key lessons learned and how local authorities can rapidly unlock digital investment.
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Iqbal Bedi
- Jul 5
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Altnets Facing Challenges: The Economy, Downscaled Plans, and Low Take-up Rates
This monthly insight sheds light on the challenges faced by alternative network providers (altnets) in the UK.
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Iqbal Bedi
- Jun 5
- 4 min
ARTICLE: Embracing Digital Transformation: A Pathway to Success for Public Authorities
Public authorities should collaborate with Intelligens Consulting, a renowned expert in whole-council digital transformation, to unlock thei
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Iqbal Bedi
- Apr 28
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Who Will Survive in the Crowded UK Fibre Market?
The Connected North conference held last month highlighted once again the dominating theme of consolidation in the UK fibre market and...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Mar 29
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Wireless ISPs - Vital Players in the UK's Telecoms Sector?
As the UK races towards gigabit connectivity for every household by 2030, it's easy to think that wireless ISPs are a thing of the past....
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Iqbal Bedi
- Mar 3
- 4 min
ARTICLE: Are We Switch Off Ready?
In 2017, Openreach announced its decision to retire its aging, legacy copper telephony network commencing with the switch-off of Public...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Feb 3
- 4 min
ARTICLE: Enough Fibre For 78 Million Homes
This article and infographic reveals the key performance metrics of the UK fibre market. The research compares the top 10 alternative...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Jan 9
- 5 min
ARTICLE: 2023 'State of Fibre' update
Our last ‘State of Fibre’ update was published in June 2022. Since then, it has been remarkable to witness fibre investment in the UK...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Dec 2, 2022
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Altnet Market Growth Strategies
This article provides four key market growth strategies for altnet leaders and investors during a time of economic uncertainty.
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Iqbal Bedi
- Nov 8, 2022
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Solving the 5G business case
I was invited by Connected Britain in September this year to moderate a panel on building a business case for 5G. This article touches on...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Oct 3, 2022
- 4 min
ARTICLE: How will the cost-of-living crisis affect UK fibre operator strategies?
This article considers how operators might respond to the UK’s financial and economic crisis
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Iqbal Bedi
- Aug 2, 2022
- 3 min
ARTICLE: The Benefits of Project Gigabit to ISPs
August's Article of the Month explores, through a worked example, the financial benefits to ISPs of bidding for Project Gigabit
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Iqbal Bedi
- Jun 29, 2022
- 5 min
ARTICLE: Mid-Year 'State of Fibre' Update
Since we last published the fibre update in 2021 fibre altnets have secured £billions more investment, fibre availability has shot up and...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Jun 2, 2022
- 4 min
ARTICLE: What Levelling Up Means for Digital
The UK government has iterated its commitment to levelling up across the whole of the UK to ensure that no community is left behind,...
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Iqbal Bedi
- May 2, 2022
- 4 min
ARTICLE: The Business Case Of 5G Networks
I recently had the privilege of hosting a panel discussion at the inaugural Connected North event in Manchester explore the future case...
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Iqbal Bedi
- Mar 25, 2022
- 3 min
ARTICLE: Security Considerations when Implementing IoT
This article asks what risks arise from the increasing number of connected devices and what security design considerations can protect you.
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Iqbal Bedi
- Jan 28, 2022
- 4 min
ARTICLE: Intelligens Consulting response to Public Accounts Committee report on UK Broadband
On 19 January 2022, the Public Accounts Committee published a scathing report that, following an inquiry into the progress of gigabit...
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