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Virgin Media O2 uses helicopter to deliver improved 4G coverage to the island of Islay

4 October 2023: Virgin Media O2 has used a helicopter to deliver new 4G masts to the remote island of Islay, which has been welcomed by Jenni Minto, the MSP for Argyll and Bute, and Councillor Liz McCabe during a visit to the site.

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