Private 5G networks across West Sussex are to be deployed to boost local food and wine production using testing sensors, drones, and cameras. The initiative has been given a £3.8 million grant from the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology It brings together a consortium including West Sussex County Council, West Sussex Growers, Brighton University,

The operator has delivered a robotics platform and management system as part of the Innovate UK-funded ‘Robot Highways’ project

Five million homes will be connected to full fibre network thanks to a £2.5 billion investment from CityFibre. Over 37 towns and cities across the country will benefit from superfast gigabit broadband speeds. It is estimated that the rollout will contribute £85 billion to the economy and create 5,000 jobs. The investment follows the acquisition

The investment will see five million homes receive full fibre meeting a third of the target set by government

James reaffirms government’s commitment to becoming a world leader in 5G