a mobile phone signal and access to high speed broadband is something that most of us take for granted, but in rural areas across the uk it s something that many can only dream of. the rise of home working and distance learning during the pandemic has put even more pressure on communities already struggling with connectivity. our correspondent, danny savage, reports from coverdale in north yorkshire. in this picturesque part of yorkshire, the quality of life is rich. but technologically, it is poor. it is a problem. we have a lot of complaints from customers. at this smart restaurant and wedding venue, they struggle with one modern facility nearly everyone expects. there is no mobile phone signal. probably the biggest reaction is a walk out. somebody had booked a cottage for a whole weekend, they were up here, they were also doing work as well as wanting to phone their loved ones, and theyjust couldn t do it. so they just sort of threw the keys and left, unfortunately. nothing at all.
general as a true patriot and an outstanding soldier and said he was deeply saddened by the news. he said that he modernised india s armed forces and security apparatus and described him as exceptional. the general oversaw a number of key military operations in india including an indian administered kashmir and at the border with china so there is this is a big day in india and it is big news are many people are mourning his loss. a mobile phone signal and access to high speed broadband are something that most of us take for granted, but in rural areas across the uk it s something that many can only dream of. the rise of home working and distance learning during the pandemic has put even more pressure on communities already struggling with connectivity. our correspondent, danny savage, reports from coverdale in north yorkshire. in this picturesque part of yorkshire, the quality of life is rich. but technologically, it is poor.
receiver so he can get coverage outside, too. immediately improving farm safety. if there is an accident, it s extra minutes, isn t it, to try and get emergency services here. we would have to run down home or take a vehicle down home and ring from the house. and you know, time is lives, isn t it? i can t enjoy what other people enjoy and take for granted. sam is 22. he hopes better connectivity will see people stay and live here. it probably would influence, maybe not young people, but families, to move back. and that would have a knock on effect and make their children hopefully stay in the dale and start their own business, or want to work from home like i want to do. after the imminent 5g switch on, mobile phone coverage is planned to follow bringing this ancient dale into the 21st century. danny savage, bbc news, coverdale. the prime minister has said
effect and make their children hopefully stay in the dale and start their own business or want to work from home like i want to do. after the imminent 5g switch on, mobile phone coverage is planned to follow, bringing this ancient dale into the 21st century. danny savage, bbc news, coverdale. today s strong winds and frequent showers are easing as we speak. still a few from england and wales but they will do so and then clear skies further north will allow some patchy mist and fog to form and temperatures in one or two spots dipping just below freezing. a touch of frost as well. it would be a cold start thursday morning. there will be rain as we go into the day. another weather front drifting off the atlantic. it will bring more cloud as we go through the morning. enjoy the sunshine while you ve got
germany s new leaders say this is a fresh start to modernise the country. given the tough challenges ahead, they ll need to hang on to that optimism. a mobile phone signal and access to high speed broadband are something that most of us take for granted, but in rural areas across the uk, it s something that many can only dream of. the rise of home working and distance learning during the pandemic has put even more pressure on communities already struggling with connectivity. our correspondent danny savage reports from coverdale in north yorkshire. in this picturesque part of yorkshire, the quality of life is rich. but technologically, it s poor. it is a problem. we have a lot of complaints from customers. at this smart restaurant and wedding venue, they struggle with one modern facility nearly everyone expects. there s no mobile phone signal. probably the biggest