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Mobile phone giants have been accused of leaving small landowners thousands of pounds out of pocket by using a loophole to dramatically reduce their rents for phone masts. Campaigners say telecoms firms have slashed agreed rents by up to 90 per cent. But other landlords accuse the firms of hacking their income by far more. Derek Spence, 63, said he was offered a ‘derisory’ £250 rent by EE – the UK’s largest network – instead of the usual £6,000 for space at Aylesbury Rugby Football Club. He told The Mail on Sunday: ‘I have been very happy to have them on my property, but when th...

A NEW campaign group has been launched to demand a fair deal for the people and companies whose property is used by telecoms companies – some of…

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a slow withdrawal from lockdown for England Credit: Leon Neal/PA SIR – The Prime Minister has said consistently that decisions about unlocking will rely on data. However, the latest decisions rely on more modelling by the same group of scientists whose previous predictions have been wildly inaccurate. I am not a scientist, but with current figures showing a significant drop in infections, deaths and hospital admissions, and with more vaccinations to come quickly, a projection of an additional 55,000 deaths if some restrictions are eased by Easter ...

The European Commission will lay out a series of new objectives in the field of 5G communications as part of its ‘Digital Decade’ plans, following a series of delays to the EU’s next-generation telecoms rollout, officials have said. The Digital Decade targets for 2030 are set to be unveiled by the Commission on March 9, with the aim of reducing the EU’s dependence on foreign countries for the provision of key technologies. Given the EU’s delays in rolling out 5G networks, next-generation telecommunications are expected to feature prominently in the plans. “5G will certainly be in ...

THREE mobile operators have joined forces to boost rural broadband coverage in the UK.