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Business Telecoms & IT in Ely

SCG Solutions works with businesses across Ely, covered by Joshua Littman from Windsor. IT support, cyber security, cloud telephony, connectivity and business mobiles, backed by the Southern Communications Group.

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Business in Ely

Ely is a small cathedral city serving a large fenland area, and the economy is proportionate to that: tourism around the cathedral, independent retail, professional practices, and an agricultural and food production economy across the fens that is considerably larger than the city itself. It is close enough to Cambridge that some technology and research employment spills over. There is light industrial space on the edges. The businesses are mostly small, and the surrounding fen sites are where the connectivity questions actually arise.

  • Ely city centre
  • the Lancaster Way business park
  • the fenland agricultural catchment

Sectors we work with around Ely

Ely — common questions

Our operation is out on the fens rather than in Ely. What is available out there?

It varies sharply and needs checking by address rather than by area. Fibre has reached some fen villages and not others; 4G with an external aerial does real work where it has not, and fixed wireless is often viable because the flat landscape gives line of sight that hillier areas do not. Flat country is one place where that genuinely helps.

We are a seasonal food business. Can capacity follow the harvest?

Yes, if it is arranged that way from the start. Licences and mobile connections can be added for the season and removed afterwards rather than being fixed for the year, and temporary staff added to the system for weeks at a time. Carrying peak capacity through a quiet winter is the avoidable cost here.

Often asked for around Ely

Based on the sectors that make up the local economy — not everything we do, just what tends to come up here.

The 2027 switch-off affects Ely too. Openreach plans to retire its traditional phone network by 31 January 2027. Check your phone lines, alarms and payment terminals, and plan the move with your provider.

Read about the switch-off

Ely sits within our wider coverage. These pages cover the same services across a broader area, with the towns beneath them.

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