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We're hiring! Our internal data and visualisation team is looking for a Senior Data Analyst to join their team. You will support the wider #FarrPoint consultancy team on a variety of public and private sector projects. The role is based in our Edinburgh office, and you will be expected to be within easy commuting distance so you can attend regularly under our hybrid office/home working. We are looking to build a long-term working relationship so you can support us with our projects. The Senior Data Analyst will be responsible for analysing spatial and non-spatial data, developing data models and solutions, applying statistical methods and interpreting results to provide actionable insights. Tasks will involve setting up and undertaking data collection, processing, and visualisation, as well as collaborating with team members and communicating findings to stakeholders. Find out more >> https://lnkd.in/eagV4w2E #dataanalystrole #data #jobsinscotland

Join FarrPoint’s AI in Telecoms webinar on 6 November at 15:00 GMT to explore how AI is transforming the telecoms industry. Hear from experts at TELUS, Cisco, Salesforce, Trooli, and FarrPoint as they discuss: 🔹 How AI is being used in telecoms today 🔹 The real business benefits it brings 🔹 What’s next for AI and network autonomy 🔹 What are the risks and opportunities of AI in telecoms

In this short clip from the Connectology® Podcast, FarrPoint’s Alan Pritchard explains the true scale of investment behind modern data centres, from land and power to the huge cost of AI hardware. Watch the snippet below and catch the full conversation for more insights on site selection, power supply and the AI-driven demand reshaping the industry. 🔗 Full episode link in the comments Roadnight Taylor | Certified B Corp™

Join FarrPoint’s webinar on 6 November at 15:00 GMT to explore how AI is transforming the telecoms industry. Hear from experts at TELUS, Cisco, Salesforce, Trooli, and FarrPoint as they discuss: 🔹 How AI is being used in telecoms today 🔹 The real business benefits it brings 🔹 What’s next for AI and network autonomy 🔹 What are the risks and opportunities of AI in telecoms 📅 Register now to secure your place or to receive the recording if you can’t attend live. Link in comments Jaime Tatis, Pavelas Sokolovas, Roddy Alexander, Denham Pearce, Jean-Donan Olliero

Government-led national programmes like Project Gigabit, Shared Rural Network and ESN have vastly expanded connectivity coverage across the UK, but gaps remain, and some premises will not get covered as part of these plans. In this article, FarrPoint consultant Jan Miszalowski: 1 - Highlights some proactive councils and how they are addressing these gaps and challenges already; 2 - Explains what other local authorities should do to ensure their communities aren't left behind. 🔗 Read the full article via link in comments. Dija Oliver, Mike Dugine, Julia McMurdie

🚫📱 Ever found yourself in the middle of a busy city… with no mobile signal? It’s a common myth that poor #mobilecoverage only affects rural areas. The truth is, urban “not-spots” are becoming just as big of a challenge. From high-rise buildings blocking signals to overloaded networks at transport hubs, shopping centres, and stadiums, towns and cities face unique connectivity issues. And with more people relying on digital services every day, reliable mobile coverage is no longer a “nice to have” it’s essential infrastructure. In this latest blog, Steve Smith, Principal Consultant at FarrPoint, explains: ✅ Why urban not-spots are harder to detect and solve than rural ones ✅ The role of old protected buildings, new construction, and population density ✅ How collaborative, targeted interventions can improve connectivity in cities ✅ A real-world case study from Chester city centre Read the full article and download our one-pager on Improving Urban Mobile Connectivity via link in comments.