The UK spectrum regulator is proposing to attach coverage obligations to some of the licences it intends to award for the 700 MHz band. [ + ]

Poland will have its railway critical communications network modernised by Nokia and its partners, Herkules, Pozbud and Wasko. [ + ]

New Zealand's Commerce Commission has firmed up the scope for its study into mobile telecommunications markets. [ + ]

Two decades ago, Telecom and Motorola scored a major NSW Government contract to implement a trunked mobile radio network centred on Sydney. [ + ]

The company's SafeDetect proximity detection solution will keep miners safe at Boliden's Kevitsa Mine in northern Finland. [ + ]

The acquisition brings advanced video surveillance and analytics to Motorola Solutions' public safety, government and commercial customers. [ + ]

A man who broadcast potentially harmful calls on Victoria Police radio channels has been sentenced to 21 months' jail. [ + ]

New TETRA radios have been supplied to Spain's Onda City Council police force by Sepura and its partners, Zenon Digital Radio and Adesal Telecom. [ + ]

Located three kilometres below the surface, the LTE network will provide data and voice mobility services and enable IoT to improve safety and mining operations. [ + ]

The use of certain mobile phone repeaters without a licence will now be allowed, after Ofcom created new regulations. [ + ]

The Emergency and Fleet Management Precinct and ambulance station at Geebung have now been officially opened. [ + ]

Transport for London has selected Tait Communications as its provider for the replacement of London's bus radio system. [ + ]

ACMA is seeking feedback on topics for its flagship spectrum management event, RadComms 2018. [ + ]

Industry body the DMR Association now has 140 members, including 57 manufacturers, 56 system integrators and VARs and 27 user organisations. [ + ]

TCCA's Critical Communications Europe event will take place in conjunction with BAPCO's annual conference and exhibition, the BAPCO Show. [ + ]