Connected Britain Awards Shortlist

The Connected Britain Awards recognise the most significant and innovative organisations, solutions and programmes that are shaping Britain’s digital future.

Who will win? Find out at Connected After Hours  - The official networking afterparty & Connected Britain Awards ceremony! 

 

2023 FULL SHORTLIST:

 

B2B Service Provider of the Year Award - Sponsored by Digital Infrastructure

Finalists:

Gigabit Networks

Giganet

ITS Technology Group

Pangea

Truespeed

Vodafone Business UK

 

 

Broadband Provider of the Year Award - Sponsored by VETRO

Finalists:

Brsk Ltd 

Fibrus

Giganet 

Lightning Fibre

Truespeed

Wessex Internet

Wildanet

 

 

Digital Skills Award

Finalists:

Dorset Council - Embedded digital champions

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

Finalists:

Eseye Infinity IoT Platform

IFS Planning & Scheduling Optimization (PSO)

Jetty

Qualcomm Technologies, Wi-Fi 7 Networking Pro Series platforms

VETRO

Vitruvi Software 

 

 

Project Rollout Award - Sponsored by Vitruvi

Finalists:

CityFibre

County Broadband Ltd

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA) and LCR Connect

Lothian Broadband Networks (LBN)

Openreach

Truespeed

 

 

 

The Access Innovation Award

Finalists:

Avanti Communications

 DexGreen Ltd

Lothian Broadband Networks (LBN)

Norfolk County Council

Scottish Water and Atos using Starlink

 

 

The Barrier Removal Award 

Finalists:

CityFibre

Intelligens Consulting with with Renfrewshire Council

Kent County Council - Kent Wayleave Toolkit

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA)

Lothian Broadband Networks (LBN)

Trenches Law

 

 

The Community Improvement Award 

Finalists:

Coventry City Council #CovConnects

FullFibre - Fibre Heroes' Community Investment Fund

Get Online London

Greater Manchester Combined Authority - Get Online Greater Manchester: for care leavers

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

Finalists:

Brsk Ltd

Gigabit Networks

Giganet

Hey! Broadband

Hyperoptic

TalkTalk Wholesale Services

 

 

The Industrial Innovation Award

Finalists:

Dexgreen Ltd - Virtual Buddy Training App

Neutral Wireless – Private 5G Network Deployed for King Charles III's Coronation

Prodapt OpenFibreXchange

Vodafone - 5G SA Slicing

Zeti Limited

 

 

The Smart Places Award - Sponsored by ITS

Finalists:

Connected for Success: Welcome to Sunderland, City of Smart

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

Finalists:

EdgeQ

Freshwave and the City of London Corporation

Jangala

Neutral Wireless – Private 5G Network Deployed for King Charles III's Coronation

Quickline Communications

Scottish Water, Blackspot Networks and Atos

 

 

The Rising Star Award

Finalists:

Chris Founds, CJ Founds Associates

Franck Courbon, Ethicronics

Haseeb Ahmed, NETS International Ltd

James Harris, Cable Giants Ltd

Liam Ceaplen, Jetty

Phil Bairsto, Freedom Fibre

 

 

The Sustainability Award - Sponsored by euNetworks

Finalists:

FarrPoint Western Isles IoT Project

iLOQ Oy - iLOQ 5 Series Battery Free Locking Solution

KCOM

Openreach

Wildanet

Zayo: Zeus

 
 

Startup of the Year Award

Finalists:

Artifeel

AssetHUB

Emu Analytics

Groundhawk io

Inteliports

Jetty

Lumilinks

SecHard

Stacuity

Weaver Labs

 

  Who will win? Find out at  Connected After Hours   - The official networking afterparty & Connected Britain Awards ceremony!

The only way to attend Connected After Hours is to book your ticket to the main event.

 

 

To sponsor or exhibit at Connected Britain, contact Cheryl Cheong at cheryl.cheong@totaltele.com or on +44 (0) 207 092 1078.

GET INVOLVED

 

TO SPONSOR OR EXHIBIT

Cheryl Cheong
cheryl.cheong@totaltele.com
+44 (0) 208 164 3016

 

 

 

TO SPEAK

Kerry Merritt
kerry.merritt@totaltele.com
+44 (0) 208 164 3033

 

 

 

MEDIA PARTNERSHIPS

Kieran Murphy 
kieran.murphy@totaltele.com
+44 (0) 208 164 3075