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Helping to keep the UK moving by designing, building and managing the technology that keeps people connected, safe and on the move

Telent delivers the digital infrastructure that underpins safe, reliable and efficient rail and light rail services.

From national networks to regional operators, Telent designs, installs and maintains advanced telecommunications and software systems that support operations, communications and asset monitoring. With deep sector expertise and a collaborative approach, Telent provides tailored solutions that integrate legacy and modern technologies, helping rail organisations meet growing demand while ensuring long-term performance and resilience.

Telent reaches SCADA rollout milestone

Multiple sites go live and Remote Secure feature completes UK-first test.

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Telent to Improve Rail Reliability Across Western and Wales

The first telecoms-only framework to be awarded for Control Period 7 (CP7)

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Telent secures new maintenance contract with GTR

To improve passenger experience including CCTV, Passenger Help Points, and alarm systems

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Gold-level partner and sponsor

Celebrating one year of educating thousands of children on rail safety

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Telent maintains operationally critical telecommunications systems that keep stations open and trains running, by providing integrated telecommunications solutions across many of the UK’s rail infrastructures

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Global System for Mobile Communications

Encompassing the combined resources of technology, processes and people, the GSM-R System delivers secure and reliable driver-signaller communications.

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Asset Management

Telent’s whole life asset management reduces costs and risks, optimises performance, and supports critical UK rail infrastructure through data-driven, proactive engineering.

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Safety & Security

Supporting rail environments through CCTV monitoring, secure communications, and operational technology for buildings, facilities, staff, passengers, and responders.

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Networks & Infrastructure

Telent delivers end-to-end network services across UK industries, enabling connectivity through LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, fibre, 4G/5G, and mission-critical infrastructure.

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Control & Automation

Telent’s control and automation solutions support rail operators with real-time monitoring, AI-driven alerts, and integrated infrastructure management across critical rail environments.

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Contract Services

Rail Services delivers 24/7 support for national transport infrastructure, covering software, networks, connectivity, and security across multiple UK contracts.

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SCADA

Working with specialist technology partners, we provide tailored software platforms designed to meet requirements integrating infrastructure, network, and software components.

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Cyber Security

A suite of services that ensure your organisation is protected against cyber-attacks, spanning governance, risk and compliance (GRC), security assessment and IT security solutions.

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Environmental & Situational Awareness

Telent’s environmental and situational awareness services enhance rail safety and efficiency by monitoring conditions, detecting risks, and supporting informed operational decisions.

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Station Wi-fi

Telent was chosen by Network Rail to design and install the Wi-FI network at 19 stations. The service sues Wi-Fi 6 technology, offering faster download speeds than many home broadband services.

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Telent Joins RIA’s Unlocking Innovation Programme as Strategic Partner

RIA’s Unlocking Innovation programme promotes and highlights the many innovations and developments happening across UK rail and to connect businesses in identifying new opportunities to innovate. Working closely with RIA, Network Rail and the UK Rail Research and Innovation Network (UKRRIN), Telent have an active role in the development of the Unlocking Innovation programme and in delivering its strategic objectives.

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Trusted by Industry Leaders in the Rail Sector

We deliver innovative, resilient, and future-ready solutions that keep the UK’s rail infrastructure moving safely and efficiently. Our deep sector expertise, collaborative approach, and commitment to operational excellence enable us to support everything from station upgrades and signalling systems to smart maintenance and digital transformation.

Maintaining communication assets for Transport for London (TfL) since 1996

As one of TfL’s strategic suppliers, Telent has partnered with Transport for London to maintain and upgrade vital communication assets across the capital, delivering reliable service, innovative system design, and seamless operations across stations, offices, and public transport hubs.

Maintaining SISS Excellence for South Western Railway

Telent delivers high-availability maintenance across 192 stations for South Western Railway, managing over 2,500 faults annually and ensuring over 97% system uptime at major stations through proactive service, collaborative working, and continuous improvement.

87% of Wi-Fi users at Network Rail managed stations say Telent-designed Wi-Fi enhances their station experience

Telent is revolutionising passenger experience across 19 of the UK’s busiest mainline stations with its high-speed, child-friendly Wi-Fi 6 service. With nearly half a million monthly users and seamless connectivity between stations, Telent’s solution is enhancing safety, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Innovating for a Sustainable Future in Rail

We embed sustainability into every solution we deliver for the rail industry. From smart energy systems to low-carbon infrastructure, our initiatives support the UK’s net zero goals while enhancing efficiency and resilience. Explore our case studies to see how we’re turning innovation into impact.

Using AI for CCTV optical analytics

Explore how Arbitex uses AI-powered CCTV analytics to help reduce carbon emissions by enabling remote monitoring, minimising site visits, and streamlining maintenance for greater environmental efficiency.

Leveraging 3D Digital Data for advanced CCTV Optimisation

Discover how Telent uses 3D digital data to design and deploy CCTV systems remotely.

Enhancing Telent's Operations using 3D Virtual Spaces

Learn how Telent’s 3D virtual space initiative reduces site visits, cuts carbon emissions, and streamlines CCTV planning.

Remotely monitoring assets at UK stations to improve sustainability

See how Telent is transforming station maintenance with cloud and IoT-based remote diagnostics.

Telent develops innovative Off-grid renewable power solution

Discover how Telent and Sunstone Systems are powering remote sites with renewable hybrid technology.

Since joining M Group, Telent now offers a broader range of integrated services across infrastructure and technology

When it comes to rail, M Group deliver a variety of enhancement and infrastructure projects across all routes, both overground and underground.

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