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Martha Lane Fox outlines her vision for a green, digital economy
Businesswoman and philanthropist, Martha Lane Fox joined Good Things Foundation to share her thoughts on modern Britain - and how we can be the greenest and most digital economy in the world.
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The Minimum Digital Living Standard for Households with Children has launched
For the first time, we have a benchmark defined by the public about what families think is enough to feel included in our digital society. It tells us what families need to know, do, and be able to afford. Emma Stone explores the groundbreaking new findings.
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Good Things Foundation are national coordinators for ALL DIGITAL Weeks 2024
We're delighted to be be National Coordinators for ALL DIGITAL Weeks 2024 for the UK, here's everything you need to know about the campaign.
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Digital Futures For Good: with Baroness Dido Harding and Baroness Anna Healy
Good Things Foundation launch their new conversation series, Digital Futures for Good, exploring the solutions to fix the digital divide. On our first episode we're joined by Baroness Dido Harding and Baroness Anna Healy.
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Spring Budget overlooks the transformative potential of digital inclusion
Good Things' Group CEO, Helen Milner OBE, writes about how the Spring Budget has missed an opportunity by not investing in digital inclusion, impacting both people and the economy.
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Cost of connectivity crisis: One in 10 Brits would cut back on food or heating rather than lose internet access
We're making digital for all, as new research reveals just how vital Brits consider being connected to the internet is to their everyday lives.
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It’s time the Government invests in fixing the digital divide
Good Things Foundation's Policy and Advocacy Assistant, Urko Beltran de Guevara, explains why we need urgent action from the Government to invest in digital inclusion, following the recent House of Lords debate.
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Introducing… Digital Futures For Good
Digital Futures for Good is a new in-depth conversation series that imagines a nation without digital exclusion, focusing on the transformational potential of innovative initiatives and policymaking.
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Safer Internet Day: the best resources for keeping people safe online
Good Things' Community Engagement Manager, Louise Branch, shares her top online safety resources, in celebration of Safer Internet Day 2024.
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Virgin Money brings the National Databank to all UK stores
Virgin Money and Good Things Foundation team up to support millions of households facing digital exclusion across the UK by making all UK stores National Databanks.
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Are older people really spending more time online?
New data from the Office of National Statistics reveals that Over-70s are UK’s most online adults after twenty-somethings. Our Head of Research and Data Insights, Katie Heard, explores these findings.
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HMRC awards Good Things another 3 year grant
Good Things have received more funding from HMRC, enabling us to support individuals facing digital and other barriers to accessing HMRC services.