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DigitalInclusion
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Projects · LondonLondon mobile data speeds lag behind global cities
Tests conducted across London revealed slower network response times than Ofcom's target, with Eversholt Street in Somers Town and Dalston in Hackney identified as particularly poor areas for mobile data. City Hall forecasts a fourteenfold increase in demand over the next decade.
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Schoolchildren face higher bus fares without smartphones
Children without smartphones may face annual bus fare increases of hundreds of pounds due to digitised discount schemes. Campaigners argue this penalises poorer households and contradicts government guidance on reducing screen time.
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