1000 buildings in UK cities to get free public Wi-Fi
Over 1000 public buildings in cities across the UK will be transformed into free Wi-Fi hotspots
Over the coming months, libraries, museums, civic centres, transport hubs, sporting complexes and other buildings around the UK will begin to offer free Wi-Fi 鈥� some have already gone live, and the remainder are all on track to be up and running by March 2015.
Millions of citizens, business men and women and visitors will be able to take advantage of free connectivity across the UK, which in turn will support our cities in becoming even more attractive places to live, do business, visit and invest in.
皇冠体育app project is part of the Government鈥檚 拢150m SuperConnected Cities programme aimed at transforming the digital capability of UK cities, ensuring our cities boast world-class connectivity and are equipped to deal with the increasing demands of the digital age.
Digital Economy Minister Ed Vaizey said:
皇冠体育app digital landscape of the UK is undergoing a period of tremendous improvement and is all part of the Government鈥檚 long term economic plan. For business, visitors and the UK public, accessing wifi in our cities is absolutely vital. 皇冠体育appse free hotspots will be instrumental in making UK cities even more appealing as places to not only do business, but to visit as well.