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https://nominet.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/merchants-academy-360x222-1-300x185.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px" /></a></figure> <div class="wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-9 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex" style="margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0"> <h2 class="wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size wp-container-content-1"><a href="https://nominet.uk/blog/nominet-helps-merchants-academy-overcome-socioeconomic-barriers-using-vr-technology/" target="_self" >Nominet helps Merchants’ Academy overcome socioeconomic barriers using VR technology</a></h2> <div class="wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-2"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">Nominet has donated nearly £10,000 to help a Bristol-based academy overcome socioeconomic barriers using VR technology – thanks to Nominet member Penguin Internet…</p><p 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hentry category-blog category-giving-back"> <figure style="aspect-ratio:16/9; padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:0;" class="wp-block-post-featured-image"><a href="https://nominet.uk/blog/ensuring-the-digital-inclusion-action-plan-delivers-for-the-uks-most-disadvantaged/" target="_self" ><img width="756" height="466" src="https://nominet.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-756x466-1.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Ensuring the Digital Inclusion Action Plan delivers for the UK’s most disadvantaged" style="width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;" decoding="async" srcset="https://nominet.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-756x466-1.jpg 756w, https://nominet.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/image-756x466-1-300x185.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 756px) 100vw, 756px" /></a></figure> <div class="wp-block-group is-vertical is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-11 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex" style="margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:0"> <h2 class="wp-block-post-title has-medium-font-size wp-container-content-3"><a href="https://nominet.uk/blog/ensuring-the-digital-inclusion-action-plan-delivers-for-the-uks-most-disadvantaged/" target="_self" >Ensuring the Digital Inclusion Action Plan delivers for the UK’s most disadvantaged</a></h2> <div class="wp-block-post-excerpt has-text-color has-contrast-2-color has-small-font-size wp-container-content-4"><p class="wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt">This March 2025, the UK Government published its Digital Inclusion Action Plan. 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