Digital Journey

Our Digital Journey is here to help you get online. Here you will find out where you can connect to the internet and how you can benefit from being online.

Getting online is easier than you may think.

Why get online?

There are many benefits to getting online and using the internet. They include:

• communicating with friends and family
• using price comparison websites to save money on your bills
• learning new skills
• being part of a community
• helping people manage physical and mental health
• online shopping
• online banking and/or public services

Connecting to the internet

You can connect to the internet from either a fixed internet connection such as home Wi-Fi or using mobile data on your device. If using mobile data, don’t forget to check your data allowance.

If you don’t have an internet connection at home, you can connect to free public WIFI in various locations, such as in Suffolk Libraries.

Finally, you can also book to use a computer in your local library where you will be able to access the internet. To find out more visit Suffolk Libraries website, or search for locations on the Suffolk Digital Help Finder.

Boost your digital skills

If you want to feel more confident using your digital devices, lots of free support is available online and in your local area. Use the links below to view digital skills sessions in Babergh and Mid Suffolk, or visit the Suffolk Digital Help Finder for Suffolk wide support.

The digital switchover

The UK’s telephone networks are changing from analogue landlines to digital connections. Find out what the switchover means for you