Digital Divide
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Diversity in tech is a well-trodden path, but change is painfully slow
Opinion IT leaders have a big role to play in changing attitudes to diversity and inclusion, but not all of them step up to the challenge
By Gary Rayneau Published
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Using the cloud to address the digital skills gap
Whitepaper Boost retention in an increasingly digitised environment
By ITPro Published
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Northern leaders irate as No 10's Levelling Up strategy fails to deliver
News Marginalised leaders across the north say promises of EU-equivalent funding have yet to materialise
By Connor Jones Published
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Two in three IT employers struggle to recruit staff with adequate digital skills
News Three quarters (77%) of surveyed senior UK IT decision-makers claimed that they are currently facing a digital skills gap in their organisation
By Sabina Weston Published
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Primary schools to receive BBC micro:bits in digital literacy push
News The initiative comes amid an "all-time high" shortage of talent in cyber security, big data analytics and technical architects
By Sabina Weston Published
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Lenovo to give £1 from every laptop sale to UK digital poverty charities
News Tech giant to support local authorities and charities with hardware and expertise
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Disabled IT professionals are building access for themselves
In-depth For visually impaired developers, the tools just aren’t good enough – so they’re taking matters into their own hands
By John Loeppky Published
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Intel, Barclays to provide laptops to UK teachers unable to access the Internet
News The initiative aims to help teachers of more than 20,000 UK schoolchildren overcome inadequate online access
By Sabina Weston Published
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Australia allocates $6.7 million to advance women in STEM initiatives
News Women make up only 28% of the country's STEM workers
By Zach Marzouk Published
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DCMS making “little tangible progress” with superfast broadband rollout
News New report by the Committee of Public Accounts has found that the UK is unlikely to hit the 85% coverage target by 2025
By Sabina Weston Published
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UK gov to open nine new Institutes of Technology to tackle skills shortage
News Courses lasting between six weeks to a year are designed to help students space out their studies and learn at a pace that works for them
By Sabina Weston Published
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Cornwall Council to lend laptops to the homeless
News Partnership with the St Petrocs charity launches initiative to tackle the digital divide
By Bobby Hellard Published
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