Vodafone and Orange update network sharing deal

Vodafone and Orange, which announced plans to work together last year, have issued a new statement listing their joint aims. As well as saving money they plan to:

• begin sharing 2G and 3G mobile mast sites this year
• jointly improve network coverage in the UK
• cut the number of mast sites by 15% in the first two years

[Vodafone press release]