Dedicated cellular network as simple to install and manage as Wi-Fi transforms match-day operations and fan experience Bath, UK - Wednesday 14th January 2026 - Antevia Networks, the telecoms equipment vendor changing the economics of 5G private networks, today announced the successful deployment of its 5G Shift end-to-end private network at Premiership Rugby Champions Bath Rugby's historic Recreation Ground. The new 5G private network delivers low-cost, high-performance, pred

Private 5G has moved beyond the proof of concept stage, and is becoming a standard part of enterprise IT requirements from large organisations to SMEs. However, as adoption accelerates, the criteria for success are shifting.   Performance still matters, but it’s no longer the differentiator. Simplicity is. In particular for system integrators selling private 5G into medium-sized enterprises, simplicity is rapidly becoming the factor that determines whether projects   scale pr

Digital Catapult has welcomed six international Open RAN (Radio Access Network) vendors to its advanced connectivity programme, driving the development, deployment and diversification of data-driven and open future networks in the UK. The next phase of the programme will support vendors to trial real-world products and services for scaling and commercialisation in Digital Catapult’s industry-leading testbed environments.    Helping to build resilience in the UK’s advanced co