Business Telecoms & IT in Blackpool
SCG Solutions works with businesses across Blackpool, covered by Rich Williams from Bolton. Cloud telephony, connectivity, business mobiles and network security, with the buying power of the Southern Communications Group behind them.
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Business in Blackpool
Blackpool runs on visitors more completely than almost any town in the country. The Pleasure Beach, the tower, the illuminations and the hotel and guest-house trade behind the front dominate employment, and the season swings the local economy between a packed August and a very quiet February. Away from the seafront there is a substantial food production and light manufacturing base, and public-sector employment at scale. For the visitor half of the town, committing to fixed annual costs for capacity needed four months a year is the recurring problem.
- the Promenade and seafront
- Blackpool Business Park
- Blackpool town centre

Blackpool is covered by Rich Williams, our director & head of partner recruitment based in Bolton.
01204 565275What we do for Blackpool businesses
Cloud Telephony
Hosted phone systems that work wherever your team does.
Microsoft Teams Calling
Turn Teams into your business phone system.
Managed Internet
Leased lines, broadband and connectivity that stay up.
Business Mobiles
Flexible mobile plans across every major UK network.
Network Security
Firewalls, monitoring and protection for your data.
Sectors we work with around Blackpool
- Hotel & Hospitality in BlackpoolGuest Wi-Fi, room phones and payments that hold up on a full weekend, with the back office kept safely apart.
- Leisure Parks in BlackpoolSite-wide Wi-Fi, separate guest and back-office networks, cashless payments and phone systems for UK holiday and leisure parks.
- Retail in BlackpoolConnectivity, tills and phones that keep trading when the line does not — from a single shop to a multi-site estate.
Blackpool — common questions
Our Blackpool hotel is full in August and near empty in January. Can costs follow?
They can if it is arranged that way from the start rather than discovered afterwards. Phone licences and mobile connections can be added for the season and removed after, and guest Wi-Fi provisioned for a full house without being paid for through the winter. The default, if nobody raises it at signing, is paying peak rates for eight months you do not need them.
Guests complain about the Wi-Fi more than anything else. What actually fixes it?
Usually coverage and separation rather than raw speed. A guest network kept apart from the one your booking system and card terminals use means a full house streaming in the evening cannot slow the business down, and access points placed per floor rather than one router in an office fix the dead rooms people actually complain about.
Often asked for around Blackpool
Based on the sectors that make up the local economy — not everything we do, just what tends to come up here.
- Business Wi-FiSurveyed, secured and fully managed Wi-Fi that covers every part of your site — offices, wareho…
- Network & Cabling ServicesProfessional structured cabling, network design and installation services to keep your infrastr…
- Superfast BroadbandReliable, high-speed business broadband with speeds up to 900Mbps — backed by our UK-based supp…
- Evonex Hosted Cloud TelephonyA feature-rich hosted cloud telephony platform that puts you in control — call, message and col…
- Cyber SecurityComprehensive security solutions to protect your business from evolving cyber threats — from fi…
- GSM ConnectivityAutomatic failover connectivity that keeps your business online when your primary connection go…
The 2027 switch-off affects Blackpool too. Every analogue and ISDN line in the UK stops working in January 2027. If you are not sure what that means for your lines, the detail is worth ten minutes.
Read about the switch-offBlackpool sits within our wider coverage. These pages cover the same services across a broader area, with the towns beneath them.
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