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Virgin Media O2 expands National Databank access to all O2 stores

Those who need it can use the National Databank to get free mobile, data, calls and texts to access vital online services.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

‘People have to overcome huge barriers to live and work’: how digital upskilling opens doors

Emma Sheppard looks at the digital skills training being offered to reduce digital exclusion – and the divisions it creates in society

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024

Brits are confident with email but many are stumped by complex tasks

A poll of 2,000 adults found only 54 per cent consider themselves ‘tech savvy’, while 43 per cent feel there are so many apps, online platforms and software, they can’t keep up with them

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

More than a third of workers are only one pay slip away from serious hardship

A quarter of those who took part in a recen study said they didn’t have enough money to spare for anything beyond the necessities

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2023

Four in 10 Brits fear they would get into debt if they lost their job today

A third of employed adults are living payslip to payslip - and think they would struggle to afford food and utilities if they found themselves unemployed

Daily Mirror · Mar 28, 2023

Millions of us are just one pay slip away from serious trouble

Almost half of us would need to sig off if one pay slip was missed, a quarter would need to go to a food bank

Wales Online · Mar 28, 2023

Virgin Media updates £12.50 social tariff broadband eligibility to help 9.7m people on DWP benefits save money

The rule change aims to support more households during the cost of living crisis.

Daily Record · Mar 2, 2023

O2 is giving away free data to keep people online during cost of living crisis

People can get 20GB of free O2 data per month for up to six months - enough for around 220 hours of internet browsing per month

Wales Online · Nov 7, 2022

Judi Love's top online dating tips as 75% say they struggle

Those in their 50s would rather pay, on average, more than £3,600 to be matched with their perfect person

Wales Online · Oct 20, 2022

Technology that can help cut energy bills and combat cost of living

There are a number of gadgets that could save you money in the coming months

Wales Online · Aug 26, 2022