Boost Your Digital Confidence This Get Online Week
Find an event near you and take the first step towards a more confident digital future!
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Rural Connection Drop-In Sessions launched in Melton!
Melton Borough Council are supporting residents requiring digital support, starting in the village of Bottesford on Thursday 24th July.
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Free digital skills support for SMEs available in June
The Federation of Small Businesses, in partnership with Microsoft, will deliver free webinars offering support to make the most of the opportunities which digital technology currently offers.
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Free support for Leicester and Leicestershire businesses: Assess your AI readiness
Is your business ready for AI? Find out – join the free AI Readiness Programme from the Code Institute and the Business Gateway Growth Hub.
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Small grants available for community projects addressing digital barriers
Applications are open for the CityFibre Community Fund (CFCF) Small Grants programme. Funding of up to £1,500 is available for not-for-profit organisations tackling digital exclusion.
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BDUK Update
Project Gigabit progress update – November 2024
Building Digital UK (BDUK) has published an update on the delivery of Project Gigabit and their procurement pipeline.
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Brush up on your IT skills for free!
A free two-part course is being held in October for those looking to improve their computer skills.
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Give your unwanted laptop to a new home
Do you have an old laptop computer in need of a new home? Donate it by Tuesday 3 September!
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Pupils and communities benefit from supercharged rural broadband
Over 40 locations can now benefit from gigabit-capable connections.
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Digital inclusion scheme extended across Leicestershire – applications are still open!
The Digital Poverty Alliance have expanded their ‘tech4youth’ scheme into Charnwood, Melton and Hinckley & Bosworth, meaning 11-19 years old in these areas can apply for a free laptop, along with support with internet connectivity and digital skills. The initiative had initially only been open to young people in North West Leicestershire.
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