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Reduction in planned 4G masts installation welcomed

The Shared Rural Network project has announced that the number of 4G masts planned in remote areas of Scotland will be scaled back from 258 to 44

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 2 min read
Reduction in planned 4G masts installation welcomed

Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) has welcomed the update which comes after pressure from SLE and partner organisations including community councils, the John Muir Trust and Mountaineering Scotland, to have...

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