Millions of smartphones on 4G and 5G networks across the UK will make a loud siren-like noise next month Events
The Cabinet Office said that the UK Government will carry out an emergency alert test next month to ensure mobile phones are "fully functional" in the event of an incident Events
With one month to go Pat McFadden is now rallying the nation to get ready for the second ever national test of the UK’s Emergency Alerts system. Events
At around 3pm on Sunday 7 September, millions of phones will vibrate and make a siren sound for around 10 seconds as Brits receive a text of fewer than 100 words. Events
On Sunday, September 7, at around 3pm, mobile phones connected to 4G and 5G networks will vibrate and emit a siren sound for up to 10 seconds Events
The Government has previously used the system for real, including in January during Storm Eowyn. Events
It will be taking place in September Events
