Connected Britain Awards Winners
The Connected Britain Awards recognise the most significant and innovative organisations, solutions and programmes that are shaping Britain’s digital future. Congratulations to this year's winners!
Download the Winner's Brochure here.
2023 WINNERS:
B2B Service Provider of the Year Award - Sponsored by Digital Infrastructure
WINNER: Vodafone Business UK
Finalists:
Highly Commended: Pangea
Gigabit Networks
Giganet
ITS Technology Group
Truespeed
Broadband Provider of the Year Award - Sponsored by VETRO
WINNER: Brsk Ltd
Finalists:
Highly Commended: Lightning Fibre
Fibrus
Giganet
Truespeed
Wessex Internet
Wildanet
Digital Skills Award
WINNER: Dorset Council - Embedded digital champions
Finalists:
Innovation Nottinghamshire - 5G Careers Programme
Kent County Council (Digital Kent)
Lloyds Banking Group and We Are Digital
Vodafone Business & Enterprise Nation - business.connected
Enterprise Solution of the Year
WINNER: Vitruvi Software
Finalists:
Eseye Infinity IoT Platform
IFS Planning & Scheduling Optimization (PSO)
Jetty
Qualcomm Technologies, Wi-Fi 7 Networking Pro Series platforms
VETRO
Project Rollout Award - Sponsored by Vitruvi
WINNER: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) and LCR Connect
Finalists:
Highly Commended: Truespeed
CityFibre
County Broadband Ltd
Lothian Broadband Networks (LBN)
Openreach
The Access Innovation Award
WINNER: Norfolk County Council
Finalists:
Avanti Communications
DexGreen Ltd
Lothian Broadband Networks (LBN)
Scottish Water and Atos using Starlink
The Barrier Removal Award
WINNER: Intelligens Consulting with with Renfrewshire Council
Finalists:
Highly Commended: CityFibre
Kent County Council - Kent Wayleave Toolkit
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA)
Lothian Broadband Networks (LBN)
Trenches Law
The Community Improvement Award
JOINT WINNER: Get Online London
JOINT WINNER: Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Get Online Greater Manchester: for care leavers
Finalists:
Coventry City Council #CovConnects
FullFibre - Fibre Heroes' Community Investment Fund
Ogi, 'Cefnogi' Community Fund
Sunderland City Council’s local connectivity shapes communities fit for the future
Three Discovery
Wildanet
The Full Fibre ISP Innovation Award - Sponsored by Calix
WINNER: Brsk Ltd
Finalists:
Gigabit Networks
Giganet
Hey! Broadband
Hyperoptic
TalkTalk Wholesale Services
The Industrial Innovation Award
WINNER: Vodafone - 5G SA Slicing
Finalists:
Dexgreen Ltd - Virtual Buddy Training App
Neutral Wireless – Private 5G Network Deployed for King Charles III's Coronation
Prodapt OpenFibreXchange
Zeti Limited
The Smart Places Award - Sponsored by ITS
WINNER: Connected for Success: Welcome to Sunderland, City of Smart with Boldyn Networks
Finalists:
FarrPoint Western Isles IoT Project
Living Map Ltd
NYnet Ltd / North Yorkshire Council
Virgin Media O2 Business and partners. Greater Manchester Local Full Fibre Network programme
The Wireless Innovation Award
WINNER: Quickline Communications
Finalists:
EdgeQ
Freshwave and the City of London Corporation
Jangala
Neutral Wireless – Private 5G Network Deployed for King Charles III's Coronation
Scottish Water, Blackspot Networks and Atos
The Rising Star Award
WINNER: James Harris, Cable Giants Ltd
Finalists:
Chris Founds, CJ Founds Associates
Franck Courbon, Ethicronics
Haseeb Ahmed, NETS International Ltd
Liam Ceaplen, Jetty
Phil Bairsto, Freedom Fibre
The Sustainability Award - Sponsored by euNetworks
WINNER: Wildanet
Finalists:
FarrPoint Western Isles IoT Project
iLOQ Oy - iLOQ 5 Series Battery Free Locking Solution
KCOM
Openreach
Zayo: Zeus
Startup of the Year Award
Finalists:
Artifeel
AssetHUB
Emu Analytics
Groundhawk io
Inteliports
Jetty
Lumilinks
SecHard
Stacuity
Weaver Labs
Download the Winner's Brochure here.
To sponsor or exhibit at Connected Britain, contact Cheryl Cheong at cheryl.cheong@totaltele.com or on +44 (0) 207 092 1078.
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