In an inspiring move to help close the digital divide, Opus Broadband has partnered with Highfield Hall Community Centre as part of their Internet for Everyone<\/em> scheme, bringing free high-speed broadband to the heart of the community. Highfield Hall Community Centre, a vital hub for local residents, now offers free internet access to anyone who walks through its doors \u2014 a game-changer for many who rely on the space for work, study, or connecting with others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cIt\u2019s amazing,\u201d \u201cAnyone who comes in is able to work or hold sessions here. It makes a huge difference.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Whether it’s job seekers updating their CVs, students completing coursework, local groups hosting virtual meetings, or individuals needing to stay connected, reliable broadband access has become essential \u2014 and Opus Broadband is making sure no one is left behind. The initiative is part of Opus\u2019s broader commitment to social inclusion and digital accessibility. By providing free broadband to community spaces like Highfield Hall, they are empowering people of all ages and backgrounds to participate fully in today\u2019s connected world. Centre staff have already noticed the impact. \u201cWe\u2019re seeing more people make use of the centre in new ways \u2014 it\u2019s no longer just a meeting space, it\u2019s a digital lifeline,\u201d says a coordinator at Highfield Hall. \u201cFrom online training to remote work sessions, the possibilities are growing.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n Opus Broadband\u2019s Internet for Everyone<\/em> scheme is a powerful reminder that internet access should be a right, not a privilege \u2014 and by supporting local centres like Highfield Hall, they\u2019re helping to make that a reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n We want to donate broadband to the digitally excluded who really need it. We can only do it with your help, if you are part of a local council, housing association, school or community group. Get in touch today through the link below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bridging the digital divide in Bolton In an inspiring move to help close the digital divide, Opus Broadband has partnered with Highfield Hall Community Centre as part of their Internet for Everyone scheme, bringing free high-speed broadband to the heart of the community. Highfield Hall Community Centre, a vital hub for local residents, now offers free internet access to anyone who walks through its doors \u2014 a game-changer for many who rely on the space for work, study, or connecting with others. \u201cIt\u2019s amazing,\u201d \u201cAnyone who comes in is able to work or hold sessions here. 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