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Standard Life become Learn My Way supporters
Standard Life is joining our fight against digital exclusion by promoting Learn My Way to their millions of customers.
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New research reveals 90% of Brits use digital to connect with loved ones during the holidays
New polling commissioned by Vodafone UK shows how important the internet and digital technology is during the festive season.
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Designing digital inclusion in healthcare – where do you start?
Discover how we can tackle the digital divide in healthcare through our upcoming webinar series. Our Head of Research and Data Insights, Katie Heard, outlines what will be covered in January 2024.
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New research shows that internet access is among top 20 things Brits are most grateful for
New polling reveals that amidst financial concerns and the cost-of-living crisis in the UK, 38% of people are most grateful for internet access, with one in three unable to imagine life without a smartphone.
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The public sector revolution: Saving the planet while bridging the digital divide
Our Group CEO, Helen Milner OBE, blogs about how the public sector is taking action in tackling digital exclusion and reducing e-waste by donating tech for social good.
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Kobra’s story
Kobra was struggling to afford to get online before visiting her local Digital Inclusion Hub. Since accessing free data, devices and digital skills training, her life has been transformed.
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Virgin Media O2 opens 250 more databanks and boosts free mobile data this Christmas
Good Things Foundation's Strategic Partner, Virgin Media O2, announces all O2 owned stores will become National Databank Digital Inclusion Hubs giving out free connectivity to people most in need this festive season.
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Insights from Lloyds Consumer Digital Index and Nominet’s Digital Youth Index
Two key reports launched last week and both highlight a growing digital exclusion gap. Head of Research and Data Insights, Katie Heard, discusses the key findings.
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Circularity for social good: meet the Public Sector Pioneers
A suitable device is essential for digital inclusion. The continuing cost of living crisis is putting this out of reach for millions. We can fix this, says Good Things' Group CEO Helen Milner.
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Empowering the Next Generation: Digital Youth Index
In an era where digital connectivity is as vital as electricity, we still know very little about the barriers and challenges to young people’s digital experiences. To discover more about this pressing issue, Good Things Foundation attended the #DigitalYouthIndex launch hosted by our strategic partner Nominet.
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Recent polling reveals the reality of the digital skills challenges faced by the UK population
Read the insights from the public polling commissioned by Virgin Media O2 which highlights how people in the UK are experiencing digital exclusion.
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Urgent call to fix the UK’s digital divide
With the release of the Autumn Statement, we're calling on the Government to urgently address the digital divide.