Go Digital Grant Scheme still open for applications
Businesses in Harborough District can apply for grants to help them thrive and grow.
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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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GoLearn! digital skills courses open for enrolments with 30% discount available
The 2024/25 adult learning programme from GoLearn, Leicestershire County Council’s Adult Learning Service, launched on Monday 1st July, with a 30% Early Bird Discount available on fee-paying courses till 7pm on Monday 30th September 2024.
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Digital inclusion initiative for North West Leicestershire youths – open for applications!
Young people aged 11-19 years old and based in North West Leicestershire can get a laptop, along with support with internet connectivity and digital skills, thanks to the Digital Poverty Alliance.
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Openreach announces further Leicestershire locations to get full fibre upgrade
People living in Earl Shilton, Osgathorpe, Twycross and 11 other communities are next in line for full fibre.
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BDUK Update
Project Gigabit progress update – April 2024
Building Digital UK (BDUK) has published an update on the delivery of Project Gigabit and their procurement pipeline.
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Deadline extended to take part in the LLEP Digital Inclusion Survey
There’s still time for partners, stakeholders, and people from education, skills and business to take part in the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP) Digital Inclusion Survey, as the deadline for responses has been extended to Sunday 31st March 2024.
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