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NEWS

Wales has 'fastest growing' digital economy outside London

New analysis, compiled by law firm Nockolds, has revealed that Wales has the fastest growing digital economy outside London....read more

New £700m replacement print services tender

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has issued a tender for a new print services framework....read more

Minimum download speed must be law enforced, councils urge

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the government to make the national minimum standard of broadband speed a law, after Whitehall pledged to give citizens the legal right to access a minimum download speed of 10Mbps by 2020....read more

Britons take digital detox after Net overload, Ofcom finds

According to a survey from Ofcom, an internet overload has led to million of UK citizens taking a ‘digital detox’ from surfing the web....read more

Online voting attractive to young voters

Young people would be more likely to vote in future elections and referendums if they are able to do so via a phone, tablet or computer....read more

Kevin Cunnington appointed head of GDS

Minister for the Cabinet Office Ben Gummer has announced that Kevin Cunnington has been appointed as the new head of the Government Digital Services (GDS)....read more

Superfast broadband plans for North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire County Council has agreed to multi-million pound superfast broadband plans to improve the region’s internet access....read more

LGA calls for timetable for action on minimum broadband delivery

The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the government to produce a timetable for action on how it intends to press ahead with extending broadband to all of the UK....read more


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