Virgin Media O2 wheels out the COWS for summer festivals

Virgin Media O2 will be deploying temporary wheeled masts at 29 festivals and special events and at 12 holiday destinations this summer. The temporary masts, known as Cells on Wheels (COW), are powered by a hydrotreated vegetable oil solution expected to save 300 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent. The network says this is around the

Vodafone serves up smashing Wimbledon SIM-giveaway promotion

Vodafone will be donating around 75,000 connections during the Wimbledon tennis tournament, which starts today (July 1). The ‘Connect Better’ promotion will challenge players to hit their fastest serves and increase the target number of 75,000 connections. It is part of Vodafone’s everyone.connected program, which aims to help four million people and businesses cross the

Exertis staff raise £125,000 for mental health charity

Exertis employees have raised £125,000 for Mental Health UK from golf days, bake sales, dress-down days, raffles and tech sales. Exertis employees have now voted to select eight local charities including six hospices, one homeless charity and one teenage cancer charity. The full list is: St Michael’s Hospice in Basingstoke, East Lancashire Hospice in Burnley,